Benefits of LLDP-MED

LLDP-MED provides the following benefits:

  • Vendor-independent management capabilities, enabling different IP telephony systems to interoperate in one network.
  • Automatically deploys network policies, such as Layer 2 and Layer 3 QoS policies and Voice VLANs.
  • Supports E-911 Emergency Call Services (ECS) for IP telephony
  • Collects Endpoint inventory information
  • Network troubleshooting
    • Helps to detect improper network policy configuration