Show & diagnostics

show cdp neighbors [detail]

List directly-connected neighbours discovered via CDP. 'detail' adds their IP and platform.

Works on: Router, SwitchMode: enable

Watch out

CDP is on by default. 'no cdp run' globally disables it.

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Frequently asked

What does the "show cdp neighbors [detail]" command do?

List directly-connected neighbours discovered via CDP. 'detail' adds their IP and platform.

What's the common gotcha with "show cdp neighbors [detail]"?

CDP is on by default. 'no cdp run' globally disables it.

More Show & diagnostics commands

show running-config show startup-config show ip interface brief show interfaces [iface]show interfaces status show interfaces switchport show vlan brief show mac address-table show ip route show ip route <protocol>show ip ospf neighbor show ip ospf interface

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