ECS4100 Series Web Management Guide-R07

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Chapter 13
| Basic Administration Protocols
Link Layer Discovery Protocol
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Displaying LLDP
Remote Device
Information
Use the Administration > LLDP (Show Remote Device Information) page to display
information about devices connected directly to the switchs ports which are
advertising information through LLDP, or to display detailed information about an
LLDP-enabled device connected to a specific port on the local switch.
Parameters
These parameters are displayed:
Port
Local Port The local port to which a remote LLDP-capable device is attached.
Chassis ID – An octet string indicating the specific identifier for the particular
chassis in this system.
Port ID – A string that contains the specific identifier for the port from which
this LLDPDU was transmitted.
System Name – A string that indicates the systems administratively assigned
name.
Port Details
Port – Port identifier on local switch.
Remote Index – Index of remote device attached to this port.
Local Port The local port to which a remote LLDP-capable device is attached.
Chassis Type – Identifies the chassis containing the IEEE 802 LAN entity
associated with the transmitting LLDP agent. There are several ways in which a
chassis may be identified and a chassis ID subtype is used to indicate the type
of component being referenced by the chassis ID field. (See Table 22, "Chassis
ID Subtype," on page 405.)
Chassis ID – An octet string indicating the specific identifier for the particular
chassis in this system.
Port Type – Indicates the basis for the identifier that is listed in the Port ID field.
See Table 24, “Port ID Subtype,” on page 407.
Port ID – A string that contains the specific identifier for the port from which
this LLDPDU was transmitted.
Port Description – A string that indicates the ports description. If RFC 2863 is
implemented, the ifDescr object should be used for this field.
System Name – A string that indicates the systems assigned name.
System Description – A textual description of the network entity.