Create custom LLDP Profile elements
LLDP Profile elements define settings for LLDP announcements and the type-length-values (TLVs) that the NGFW Engine announces.
For more details about the product and how to configure features, click Help or press F1.
Steps
- Select Configuration.
- Browse to .
- Right-click LLDP Profiles, then select .
- Configure the settings, then click OK.
LLDP Profile Properties dialog box
Use this dialog box to define settings for LLDP announcements and the type-length-values (TLVs) that the NGFW Engine announces.
Option | Definition |
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General tab | |
Name | The name of the element. |
Transmit Delay |
Specifies the time interval between transmissions of LLDP advertisements. The value of this option is used with the value of the Hold Time Multiplier option to calculate the time to live value for packets. The default value is 30 seconds. |
Hold Time Multiplier |
Specifies the number of time intervals that remote neighbors should consider a previously received LLDP advertisement valid. The value of this option is used with the value of the Transmit Delay option to calculate the time to live value for packets. The default value is 4. |
Category (Optional) |
Includes the element in predefined categories. Click Select to select a category. |
Comment (Optional) |
A comment for your own reference. |
Option | Definition |
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TLVs to Announce tab | |
TLV |
The name of the type-length-value (TLV).
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Enabled |
When selected, the NGFW Engine announces the corresponding TLV. The following TLVs are always enabled:
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Value | Shows how the value of the TLV is determined. |
Comment | Shows a description of the TLV. |