Command Line Interface
4-72
4
Example
Related Commands
dir (4-70)
whichboot (4-71)
Cabletron Discovery Protocol (CDP)
The Cabletron Discovery Protocol (CDP) protocol enables a switch to discover the
topology of other CDP-aware devices in the network. The protocol allows each
switch to determine if other CDP-aware switches are adjacent to it.
cdp authentication key
Use this command to set the code string that defines the CDP domain. Use the
no
form to restore the default.
Syntax
cdp authentication key
key_string
no cdp authentication key
key_string
- The character string that defines the CDP domain. Do not use
blank spaces in the string. (Maximum length: 16 characters)
Default Setting
null string
Console(config)#boot system config: startup
Console(config)#
Table 4-24. CDP Commands
Command Group
Function
Mode Page
cdp authentication key
Sets the CDP domain to which the switch belongs
GC
4-72
cdp holdtime
Sets the time the switch waits for update CDP packets
from neighbor devices
GC
4-73
cdp timer
Specifies how often the switch sends CDP updates
GC
4-74
cdp
Sets the global switch CDP action.
GC
4-74
cdp
Sets the CDP action for an interface
IC
4-75
show cdp
Displays the global CDP configuration settings
PE
4-76
show cdp interface
Displays CDP interface configuration settings
PE
4-76
show cdp neighbors
Displays information received from neighbor
CDP-compliant devices
PE
4-76
show cdp traffic
Displays CDP traffic statistics
PE
4-78
Summary of Contents for Matrix-V V2H124-24P
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