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Which discovery protocol does NetApp HCI recommend for vDS and vSS, CDP or LLDP?

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Applies to

  • NetApp HCI
  • NetApp H-series
  • VMware distributed switch (vDS)
  • VMware standard switch (vSS)
  • Cisco Discovery Protocol (CDP)
  • Link Layer Discovery Protocol (LLDP)

Answer

Neither is preferred over the other. Please use the one that is easier to manage.

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