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1U-Boot has networking support for VLANs (802.1q), and CDP (Cisco
2Discovery Protocol).
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4You control the sending/receiving of VLAN tagged packets with the
5"vlan" environmental variable. When not present no tagging is
6performed.
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8CDP is used mainly to discover your device VLAN(s) when connected to
9a Cisco switch.
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11Note: In order to enable CDP support a small change is needed in the
12networking driver. You have to enable reception of the
1301:00:0c:cc:cc:cc MAC address which is a multicast address.
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15Various defines control CDP; see the README section.
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