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diff --git a/docs/services/lldp.rst b/docs/services/lldp.rst deleted file mode 100644 index dccd68fa..00000000 --- a/docs/services/lldp.rst +++ /dev/null @@ -1,97 +0,0 @@ -LLDP ----- - -The Link Layer Discovery Protocol (LLDP) is a vendor-neutral -link layer protocol in the Internet Protocol Suite used by network devices for -advertising their identity, capabilities, and neighbors on an IEEE 802 local -area network, principally wired Ethernet.[1] The protocol is formally referred -to by the IEEE as Station and Media Access Control Connectivity Discovery -specified in IEEE 802.1AB and IEEE 802.3-2012 section 6 clause 79. - -LLDP performs functions similar to several proprietary protocols, such as -`Cisco Discovery Protocol`_, `Foundry Discovery Protocol`_, -Nortel Discovery Protocol and Link Layer Topology Discovery. - -Information gathered -^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^ - -Information gathered with LLDP is stored in the device as a management -information database (MIB_) and can be queried with the Simple Network -Management Protocol (SNMP_) as specified in RFC 2922. The topology of an -LLDP-enabled network can be discovered by crawling the hosts and querying this -database. Information that may be retrieved include: - -* System name and description -* Port name and description -* VLAN name -* IP management address -* System capabilities (switching, routing, etc.) -* MAC/PHY information -* MDI power -* Link aggregation - -Configuration -^^^^^^^^^^^^^ - -* Enable service with: - - :code:`set service lldp` - -Options -******* - -* Configure a Define management-address: - - :code:`set service lldp management-address <x.x.x.x>` - -* Define listening interfaces - - :code:`set service lldp interface <all|interface name>` - -* LLDPd also implements an SNMP subagent. To Enable SNMP queries of the LLDP - database: - - :code:`set service lldp snmp enable` - -* Enable optional/other protocols - - :code:`set service lldp legacy-protocols cdp` - - Supported legacy protocols: - - * ``cdp`` - Listen for CDP for Cisco routers/switches - * ``edp`` - Listen for EDP for Extreme routers/switches - * ``fdp`` - Listen for FDP for Foundry routers/switches - * ``sonmp`` - Listen for SONMP for Nortel routers/switches - - -Display neighbors -^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^ - -* Display with: - -``show lldp neighbors`` - -Exemple: - -.. code-block:: none - - vyos@vyos:~# show lldp neighbors - Capability Codes: R - Router, B - Bridge, W - Wlan r - Repeater, S - Station - D - Docsis, T - Telephone, O - Other - Device ID Local Proto Cap Platform Port ID - --------- ----- ----- --- -------- ------- - swA309 eth0 LLDP ? Cisco IOS Software, GigE0/33 - - -* Options: - - * ``detail`` - Show lldp neighbors detail - * ``interface`` - Show LLDP for specified interface - -Troubleshooting -^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^ - -Use operational command ``show log lldp`` to display logs. - -.. include:: references.rst |