A UEFI app that sends LLDP-MED pkt at boot to negotiate PoE+ power before the OS
A UEFI app that sends LLDP-MED pkt at boot to negotiate PoE+ power before the OS
LLDP daemon and tool committed to -current https://www.undeadly.org/cgi?action=article;sid=20250507045746 #openbsd #lldp #lldpd #networking
Introducing an OpenBSD LLDP daemon https://www.undeadly.org/cgi?action=article;sid=20250425082010 #openbsd #lldp #linklayer #networking #libresoftware #freesoftware
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I recently encountered an issue with a UniFi AP and an Aruba switch. I went down a rabbit hole and learned how PoE and LLDP work together.
Here's how I fixed it and what I learned along the way.
FRAME sockets added to OpenBSD https://www.undeadly.org/cgi?action=article;sid=20241219080430 #openbsd #networking #frame #ethernet #lldp #bpf #development #freesoftware #libresoftware