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Link Layer Discovery Protocol (LLDP).

The Link Layer Discovery Protocol (LLDP) is a vendor-neutral link layer protocol used by network devices for advertising their identity, capabilities, and neighbors on a local area network based on IEEE 802 technology, principally wired Ethernet.

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Disable internal Intel X710 LLDP agent

We do special hardware configurations that require the heavy use of LLDP. We have a few new racks of servers that all use the Intel X710 10Gb network card. LLDP suddenly stopped working. Our implementation of LLDP is simple. Enable LLDP on the TOR…
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LLDP messages forwarding

Should LLDP messages be forwarded through simple switch (one that does not support 802.1d)? I have two switches: D-link DGS-1008D and TP-link TL-SF1008D and the first one forwards them and the second one seems to forward some of them (but not…
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LLDP in Windows 8.1 and Windows Server 2012 R2

How do i make LLDP in Windows 2012 R2/Windows 8.1 give me some useful info, like, let's say ComputerName. From my Cisco Catalyst switch, LLDP neighbor is a Windows 8.1 box: SWITCH# show lldp neigh detail Chassis id: 0026.2dfb.e215 Port id:…
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is LLDP through routed openvpn possible?

I would like to have LLDP traffic forwarded between client & server. Is it possible to achieve this using routed openVPN configuration? P.S.: LLDP works with bridged openVPN
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CISCO port tracing by LED light blinking

I work as IT technician,part of my job I have to trace the UTP cable to the switch port, I used for the a program called WinCDP by connecting to my laptop Ethernet port and it will tell me where is the port connected in the switch.the problem we…
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Where is lldpd package for Fedora 20?

I used to apt-get install lldpd on Debian but now I can't find same package for Fedora. Needed command line tool is lldpcli. Usage example: lldpcli show neighbors Does fedora has this tool too?
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How to tell if a switch is forwarding LLDP traffic

How can I test if a switch is forwarding LLDP traffic? (an engineer for my router's company said that most switches do, and can cause problems for their router, so I'm trying to chase this; another thread elsewhere said most switches do and cannot…
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