Figure 2-8 Configuring LLDP on the device that has multiple neighbors
SwitchE
NMS
SNMP
LLDP interface
SNMP
LLDPDU
LLDPDU
LLDPDU
NMS: Network Management System
LLDPDU
SwitchD
SwitchA
SwitchB SwitchC
SwitchF
SNMP packet
LLDPDU packet
LLDPDU
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10.10.10.3
10.10.10.1
Configuration Roadmap
The configuration roadmap is as follows:
1. Enable global LLDP on SwitchA, SwitchB, and SwitchC.
2. Enable SwitchA, SwitchB, and SwitchC to process LLDP BPDUs.
3. Configure management addresses for SwitchA, SwitchB, and SwitchC.
Data Preparation
To complete the configuration, you need the following data:
l Management addresses for SwitchA, SwitchB, and SwitchC
Procedure
Step 1 Enable global LLDP on SwitchA, SwitchB, and SwitchC.
# Configure SwitchA.
<Quidway> system-view
[Quidway] sysname SwitchA
[SwitchA] lldp enable
# Configure SwitchB.
Quidway S5700 Series Ethernet Switches
Configuration Guide - Network Management 2 LLDP Configuration
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