Configuring Discovery
Configuring LLDP
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4. Associate LLDP MED network policies to ports by using the 
LLDP MED Port 
Settings Page
.
5. View LLDP local port status details by using the 
LLDP Local Information Page.
6. View the LLDP information that was discovered from neighbors, such as local 
port, system name, time to live, system description, system capabilities by using 
the 
LLDP Neighbors Information Page
. 
7. View LLDP-related statistical information per interface by using the 
LLDP 
Statistics Page
.
8. Display overloading information by using the 
LLDP Overloading Page
.
Setting LLDP Properties
The 
LLDP Properties Page 
enables entering LLDP general parameters. These 
include enabling/disabling the feature globally and setting timers.
To enter LLDP properties:
STEP 1 Click Administration > Discovery - LLDP > Properties. The LLDP Properties 
Page opens.
STEP  2 Enter the parameters.
• LLDP Status—Select the LLDP global status on the switch.
• TLV Advertise Interval—Enter the rate in seconds at which LLDP 
advertisement updates are sent. 
• Topology Change SNMP Notification Interval—Enter the minimum time 
interval between SNMP notifications. 
• Hold Multiplier—Enter the amount of time that LLDP packets are held before 
the packets are discarded, measured in multiples of the TLV Advertise 
Interval. For example, if the TLV Advertise Interval is 30 seconds, and the 
Hold Multiplier is 4, then the LLDP packets are discarded after 120 seconds.
• Reinitializing Delay—Enter the time interval in seconds that passes 
between disabling and reinitializing LLDP, following an LLDP enable/disable 
cycle. 
• Transmit Delay—Enter the amount of time in seconds that passes between 
successive LLDP frame transmissions due to changes in the LLDP local 
systems MIB.