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slaviku
Mar 31, 2025Follower
LLDP sent from one pc is not seen on another
Hi, the setup is as follows: 2 linux pcs connected through the m4300-16x switch. i am sending an LLDP message from one and expect to see it on the other pc. unfortunately , checking the Wireshark...
schumaku
Mar 31, 2025Guru - Experienced User
slaviku wrote:
i am sending an LLDP message from one and expect to see it on the other pc.
What's in the name? That's why its name Link Layer Discovery Protocol - it's limited between the two end points of an Ethernet link, in this context the switch port and the connected computer. You will never be able to see these outside of the direct physical Ethernet link, making up the "connection".
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