Configuring LLDP profiles

You create and configure LLDP (Link Layer Discovery Protocol) profile properties at the libraries lldp-profiles level.

To create an LLDP profile, use the following command:

Admin@nodename# create libraries lldp-profiles <parameter>

Specify the following parameters:

Parameter

Description

name

The name of the LLDP profile.

description

Profile description.

port-status

Modes:

  • rx: only receive LLDP data. UserGate will not send any LLDP information but will analyze that received from its neighbors.

  • tx: only send LLDP data. UserGate will send LLDP information but will discard that received from its neighbors.

  • rx-tx: receive and send LLDP data. UserGate will send LLDP information and analyze that received from its neighbors.

To edit profile information, use the following command:

Admin@nodename# set libraries lldp-profiles <profile-name> <parameter>

The parameters available to update are identical to those used to create a profile.

To delete an LLDP profile, use the following command:

Admin@nodename# delete libraries lldp-profiles <profile-name>

To display profile information, use the following command:

Admin@nodename# show libraries lldp-profiles Admin@nodename# show libraries lldp-profiles <profile-name>