Enable LLDP and CDP on Chassis

You can choose to enable LLDP and CDP on the management interface of a GigaVUE HC Series or GigaVUE TA Series device. This will allow the device to discover neighboring devices in a network.

To enable LLDP and CDP on the management interface of a device:

1. On the left navigation pane, click , and then select Physical > Nodes.
2. Click on a node on which you want to enable LLDP and CDP. The Overview page of the node appears.
3. In the left navigation pane, select Settings > Interface > Protocol Configuration.
4. Select the box ID on which you want to enable LLDP and CDP, and then click Edit.
5. Select the Port Discovery check box, and then select one of the following: All, LLDP, or CDP.
6. Click Save. The selected discovery protocol is enabled on the management interface of the device.

Note:  Refer to the Enable LLDP, CDP, and Gigamon Discovery on Ports section for details on how to enable the discovery protocols on ports.
Use the Port Discovery page to bulk configure the discovery protocols (GDP, CDP and LLDP) on all the ports across the devices. Refer to Port Discovery section for more details.