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LLDP (Link Layer Discovery Protocol)
6874_en_09 PHOENIX CONTACT 9-3
LLDP Topology
Figure 9-2 "LLDP Topology" web page
A table is created for known neighbors and contains the following five columns:
– Local Port
Contains the port number of the local switch that is used to connect a neighbor to this
switch. The port number is also a link to the local "Port Configuration" web page.
–Type
An icon is displayed here, which corresponds to the neighboring device type. "Ethernet
Device" is displayed in general for devices produced by other manufacturers.
–Address
Indicates the management IP address for the neighbor.
–Device
Indicates the system name of the neighbor.
– Indicates the port number of the neighboring switch that is used to connect the
neighbor to the local switch. If the neighbor is identified as a Phoenix Contact switch,
the port number is implemented as a link to the "Port Configuration" web page for the
neighbor.