Reference Guide 596 Document #: LTRT-17939
Mediant MSBR
74.5 LLDP and LLDP-MED Commands
The Link Layer Discovery Protocol (LLDP) is a Layer-2 protocol that advertises or discovers
neighbors on IEEE 802 local area networks.
LLDP for Media Endpoint Devices (LLDP-MED) is an extension to LLDP that functions
between endpoint devices and network devices.
74.5.1 lldp run
This command enables LLDP on LAN ports.
Syntax
lldp run
Default
NA
Command Mode
Privileged User
Example
This example enables LLDP on LAN ports:
(config-data)# lldp run
74.5.2 lldp holdtime
This command sets the aging timeout for LLDP peers.
Syntax
lldp holdtime <seconds>
Command Description
seconds Sets the aging timeout for LLDP peers in seconds.
Default
NA
Command Mode
Privileged User
Example
This example sets the aging timeout for LLDP peers to 10 seconds:
(config-data)# lldp holdtime 10