Administration: Discovery
Configuring CDP
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• LLDP Optional TLVs
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Size (Bytes)
—Total LLDP MED optional TLVs packets byte size.
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Status
—If the LLDP MED optional TLVs packets were sent, or if they were
overloaded.
• LLDP MED Inventory
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Size (Bytes)
—Total LLDP MED inventory TLVs packets byte size.
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Status
—If the LLDP MED inventory packets were sent, or if they were
overloaded.
• Total (By tes)—Total number of bytes of LLDP information in each packet
• Left to Send (Bytes)—Total number of available bytes left for additional
LLDP information in each packet.
Configuring CDP
This section describes how to configure CDP.
It covers the following topics:
• Setting CDP Properties
• Editing CDP Interface Settings
• Displaying CDP Local Information
• Displaying CDP Neighbors Information
• Viewing CDP Statistics
Setting CDP Properties
Similar to LLDP, CDP (Cisco Discovery Protocol) is a link layer protocol for directly
connected neighbors to advertise themselves and their capabilities to each other.
Unlike LLDP, CDP is a Cisco proprietary protocol.
