Link Layer Discovery Protocol: Difference between revisions

Content deleted Content added
m Applications: Remove explicit et al (and others) from CS1|2 templates;
Applications: bold redirect target. PoE application.
Line 26:
The Link Layer Discovery Protocol may be used as a component in network management and monitoring applications.
 
One such example is its use in [[data center bridging]] requirements. The {{visible anchor|'''Data Center Bridging Capabilities Exchange Protocol'''}} (DCBX) is a discovery and capability exchange protocol that is used for conveying capabilities and configuration of the above features between neighbors to ensure consistent configuration across the network.<ref>{{cite web
|title=DCB Capabilities Exchange Protocol Base Specification, Rev 1.01
|url=http://www.ieee802.org/1/files/public/docs2008/az-wadekar-dcbx-capability-exchange-discovery-protocol-1108-v1.01.pdf
Line 33:
|publisher=IEEE 802
}}</ref>
 
LLDP is used to advertise power over Ethernet capabilities and requirements and negotiate power delivery.
 
==Frame structure==