802.1AB Specifications Configuring 802.1AB
page 10-2 OmniSwitch AOS Release 7 Network Configuration Guide March 2011
• “Verifying 802.1AB Configuration” on page 10-14.
802.1AB Specifications
802.1AB Defaults Table.
The following table shows the default settings of the configurable 802.1AB parameters.
Quick Steps for Configuring 802.1AB
1 To enable the transmission and the reception of LLDPDUs on a port, use the lldp lldpdu command.
For example:
-> lldp port 2/47 lldpdu tx-and-rx
2 To control per port notification status about a change in a remote device associated to a port, use the
lldp notification command. For example:
-> lldp port 2/47 notification enable
Platforms Supported OmniSwitch 10K
IEEE Specification IEEE 802.1AB-2005 Station and Media Access
Control Connectivity Discovery
Maximum number of network policies that
can be associated with a port
8
Maximum number of network policies
that can be configured on the switch
32
Parameter Description Command Default Value/Comments
Transmit time interval for LLDPDUs lldp transmit interval 30 seconds
Transmit hold multiplier value lldp transmit hold-multiplier 4
Transmit delay lldp transmit delay 2 seconds
Reinit delay lldp reinit delay 2 seconds
Notification interval lldp notification interval 5 seconds
LLDPDUs transmission lldp lldpdu Transmission and Reception
Per port notification lldp notification Disable
Management TLV lldp tlv management Disable
802.1 TLV lldp tlv dot1 Disable
802.3 TLV lldp tlv dot3 Disable
LLDP Media Endpoint Device lldp tlv med Disable