Term |
Description |
|---|---|
LLDP |
A Layer 2 discovery protocol defined in IEEE 802.1ab. |
DCBX |
Data Center Bridging Capabilities Exchange Protocol. DCBX provides parameter negotiation and remote configuration for Data Center Bridging (DCB)-enabled network devices. |
agent |
A process running on managed devices. Each device interface is provided with an LLDP agent to manage LLDP operations. |
Acronym and Abbreviation |
Full Name |
|---|---|
APP |
Application Protocol |
DCBX |
Data Center Bridging Capabilities Exchange Protocol |
ETS |
Enhanced Transmission Selection |
LLDP |
Link Layer Discovery Protocol |
LLDPDU |
Link Layer Discovery Protocol Data Unit |
MIB |
management information base |
PFC |
Priority-based Flow Control |
TLV |
type length value |
VM |
virtual machine |