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diff --git a/pkg-descr b/pkg-descr new file mode 100644 index 0000000..0b35098 --- /dev/null +++ b/pkg-descr @@ -0,0 +1,14 @@ +LLDP is an industry standard protocol designed to supplant +proprietary Link-Layer protocols such as Extreme's EDP (Extreme +Discovery Protocol) and CDP (Cisco Discovery Protocol). The goal of +LLDP is to provide an inter-vendor compatible mechanism to deliver +Link-Layer notifications to adjacent network devices. + +This implementation provides LLDP sending and reception, supports +VLAN and includes an SNMP subagent that can interface to an SNMP +agent through AgentX protocol. + +This daemon is also able to deal with CDP, SONMP, FDP and EDP +protocol. It also handles LLDP-MED extension. + +WWW: http://vincentbernat.github.io/lldpd/ |