Enable Port Discovery

Port discovery is disabled by default. It can only be enabled on network type ports and only on ingress.

Note:  The network ports do not have to be included in a map.

1.

Select Ports > All Ports.

2.

On the Ports page, click on the Port ID for port on which you want to enable port discovery. Ensure that this port is set as network port.

The Quick View window displays for the port ID.

3.

Select Edit from the top right corner of the Quick View Window.

4.

To enable ports discovery do the following under Ports Discovery:

a.

Select Enable

b.

For Discovery Protocols, select one of the following: All, LLDP, or CDP.

Figure 553: H-VUE Page to Enable and Configure Discovery Protocolshows ports discovery enabled using the LLDP protocol for network port 17/1/x1.

5.

Click Save.

 

Figure 553: H-VUE Page to Enable and Configure Discovery Protocol