Configuring Lldp, Lldp-Med, And Location Service - Cisco Catalyst 4500 Series Software Configuration Manual

Configuring LLDP, LLDP-MED, and Location
Service
This chapter describes how to configure the Link Layer Discovery Protocol (LLDP), LLDP Media
Endpoint Discovery (LLDP-MED), and Location Service on the Catalyst 4500 series switch.
This chapter consists of these sections:
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For complete syntax and usage information for the switch commands used in this chapter, see the
Note
IOS Configuration Fundamentals Command Reference
for the Catalyst 4500 Series
If a command is not in the Cisco Catalyst 4500 Series Switch Command Reference , you can locate it in
the
About LLDP, LLDP-MED, and Location Service
This section describes this information:
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LLDP
The Cisco Discovery Protocol (CDP) is a device discovery protocol that runs over Layer 2 (the data link
layer) on all Cisco-manufactured devices (routers, bridges, access servers, and switches). CDP allows
network management applications to automatically discover and learn about other Cisco devices
connected to the network.
About LLDP, LLDP-MED, and Location Service, page 32-1
Configuring LLDP and LLDP-MED, and Location Service, page 32-4
Monitoring and Maintaining LLDP, LLDP-MED, and Location Service, page 32-14
Cisco IOS Carries Ethernet Features in Cisco IOS XE 3.1.0SG, page 32-15
Switch.
Cisco IOS Master Command List, All
LLDP, page 32-1
LLDP-MED, page 32-2
Location Service, page 32-3
Catalyst 4500 Series Switch, Cisco IOS Software Configuration Guide - Cisco IOS XE 3.9.xE and IOS 15.2(5)Ex
C H A P T E R
and the Cisco IOS Command Reference Guides
Releases.
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