CLI Guide

power-via-mdi Enter the keyword power—via-mdi to advertise IEEE 802.3
at power-via-mdi TLV.
Defaults None
Command Modes CONFIGURATION (conf-lldp) and INTERFACE (conf-if-interface-lldp)
Command History
This guide is platform-specific. For command information about other platforms,
see the relevant Dell Networking OS Command Line Reference Guide.
Version Description
9.8(2.0) Introduced on the S3100 series.
9.8(1.0) Introduced on the Z9100–ON.
9.8(0.0P5) Introduced on the S4048-ON.
9.8(0.0P2) Introduced on the S3048-ON.
9.7(0.0) Introduced on the S6000-ON.
9.2(1.0) Introduced on the Z9500.
9.0.2.0 Introduced on the S6000.
8.3.19.0 Introduced on the S4820T.
8.3.11.1 Introduced on the Z9000.
8.3.7.0 Introduced on the S4810.
7.7.1.0 Introduced on the S-Series.
7.6.1.0 Introduced on the C-Series.
7.4.1.0 Introduced on the E-Series.
Usage Information
The advertise dot3–tlv power—via—mdi command enables the system to
advertise IEEE 802.3 at power-via-mdi TLV to advertise its power negotiation
capabilities with the powered devices via Link Layer Discovery Protocol (LLDP). You
can configure this command either on a specific interface or globally.
Example
Dell(conf)# int gigabitethernet 1/1
Dell(conf-if-gi-1/1)#protocol lldp
Dell(conf-if-gi-1/1-lldp)#advertise dot3-tlv power-via-mdi
Dell(conf-if-gi-1/1-lldp)#show config
!
protocol lldp
advertise dot3-tlv power-via-mdi
Dell(conf-if-gi-1/1-lldp)#
Link Layer Discovery Protocol (LLDP)
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