Specifications

General Configuration Command Set
Configuring CDP and Cisco Discovery Protocol
Matrix DFE-Gold Series Configuration Guide 2-143
2.2.10 Configuring CDP and Cisco Discovery Protocol
Purpose
To enable and configure the Enterasys (CDP) and Cisco Discovery Protocol. These protocols are
used to discover network topology. When enabled, they allow Enterasys and Cisco devices to send
periodic PDUs about themselves to neighboring devices. The Cisco Discovery Protocol is also used
to manage the Cisco module of the Convergence End Points (CEP) IP phone detection function
described in Section 13.3.8
Commands
The commands used to review and configure the CDP discovery protocol are listed below and
described in the associated section as shown.
• show neighbors (Section 2.2.10.1)
• show cdp (Section 2.2.10.2)
• set cdp state (Section 2.2.10.3)
• set cdp auth (Section 2.2.10.4)
• set cdp interval (Section 2.2.10.5)
• set cdp hold-time (Section 2.2.10.6)
• clear cdp (Section 2.2.10.7)
• show ciscodp (Section 2.2.10.8)
• show ciscodp port info (Section 2.2.10.9)
• set ciscodp status (Section 2.2.10.10)
• set ciscodp timer (Section 2.2.10.11)
• set ciscodp holdtimer (Section 2.2.10.12)
• set ciscodp port (Section 2.2.10.13)
• clear ciscodp (Section 2.2.10.14)