View LLDP Information Using Horizon

You can view LLDP information on the LLDP tab in the Host Details window.

Procedure

  1. Select Admin > Platform > Host Inventory.

  2. Select the Hosts tab.

  3. Click the name of the host for which you want to view LLDP information in the Host Name column.

    The Host Details screen appears.

  4. Select the LLDP tab to view the LLDP information for this host.

    The LLDP tab provides the following information about each LLDP-enabled neighbor device:

    Table 1. LLDP Details

    Field

    Description

    Name

    The name of the local port connected to the LLDP neighbor.

    Neighbor

    The port identifier of the LLDP neighbor port.

    Port Description

    The port description of the LLDP neighbor port.

    Time To Live

    The time until the neighbor is timed out (if no further LLDP frames are received from it).

    System Name

    The system name of the neighbor.

    Max Frame Size

    The maximum frame size supported by the neighbor port.

    If the neighbor is sending additional information, the information is shown when you click on the port to which the neighbor is connected. The extra information can include zero or more of the following items:

    Table 2. LLDP Port Details

    Field

    Description

    Chassis

    The chassis identifier of the neighbor. Usually a MAC address, IP address, or locally assigned name identifying the neighbor.

    MAC Service Access Point

    A concatenation of the chassis identifier and port identifier, uniquely identifying the particular neighbor device/port.

    System Capabilities

    The system capabilities of the neighbor. For example, bridging, routing enabled.

    Management Address

    The management address of the neighbor device.

    Dot1 Link Aggregation

    The 802.1 link aggregation status of the neighbor.

    Dot1 Proto Ids

    The 802.1 protocol identifiers supported by the neighbor.

    Dot1 Proto Vids

    The 802.1 port and protocol VLAN identifiers supported by the neighbor.

    Dot1 Vid Digest

    The 802.1 VLAN identifier digest of the neighbor.

    Dot1 Management Vid

    The 802.1 management VLAN identifier of the neighbor.

    Dot1 Vlan Names

    The 802.1 VLAN names of the neighbor port.

    Dot3 Power MDI

    The 802.3 power MDI status of the neighbor.

    Dot3 MAC status

    The 802.3 MAC status of the neighbor port.