CDP & LLDP - jibingl/CCNA-CCNP GitHub Wiki

- CDP and LLDP can run at the same time.
- Only directly connectd devices can become CDP/LLDP neighbors.

Table-1 Comparation

Name Property Multicast Add Interval Info Hold-time reinit-Timer
CDP Cisco 0100.0ccc.cccc 60s 180s N/A
LLDP 802.1ab 0180.c200.000e 30s 120s 2s

CDP

CDP is enabled by default.

R1(config)#no cdp run            //Globally disable CDP for all interfaces
R1(config-if)#no cdp enable      //Disable CDP on a specific interface

show commands:

show cdp                     //Global settings info, timers, version
show cdp traffic             //CDP packets input and output
show cdp interface           //Info of the interfaces enabled CDP
show cdp neighbors           //CDP neighbors' info, including Device ID (hostname), Holdtme, 
                               Capability (router/switch/IGMP/phone), Platform (brand #), 
                               Port ID (neighbor's port), Local Interface
show cdp neighbors detail    //More info, Software version, VTP domain, Native Vlan, Duplex, IP
show cdp entry <device-id>

LLDP

By default, LLDP is disabled on Cisco devices. To enable it, firstly, globally enable LLDP, then enable it on each interface.

R1(config)#lldp run

R1(config-if)#lldp transmit
R1(config-if)#lldp receive
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