Unidirectional Link Detection (UDLD)

GPTKB entity

Statements (28)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:network_protocol
gptkbp:abbreviation UDLD
gptkbp:canBe globally
per interface
gptkbp:canBeDisabled network switches
gptkbp:detects fiber cut
miswiring
transceiver failure
unidirectional failures
gptkbp:developedBy gptkb:Cisco_Systems
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Unidirectional Link Detection (UDLD)
gptkbp:introducedIn 1990s
gptkbp:layer gptkb:Data_Link_Layer
gptkbp:messageType hello packet
gptkbp:mode normal mode
aggressive mode
gptkbp:operates point-to-point fiber links
gptkbp:prevention broadcast storms
network outages
switching loops
gptkbp:relatedTo gptkb:Spanning_Tree_Protocol
gptkbp:supportedBy gptkb:Cisco_NX-OS
gptkb:Cisco_IOS
gptkbp:type proprietary protocol
gptkbp:usedFor detecting unidirectional links
gptkbp:usedIn Ethernet networks
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Catalyst_9600
gptkbp:bfsLayer 7