LLDP information for uplinks connected to DVS is not visible in vCenter UI.

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VMware vSphere ESXi

In the vCenter UI, the LLDP information for uplinks is not visible under 'Physical adapters' tab as shown below:
Checked the DVS configuration and the LLDP is configured with 'Both' operation as seen below:

VMware ESXi

In the packet captures performed on affected uplinks, it was observed that LLDP packets were leaving the host:
This means that ESXi host is able to forward the LLDP information and somewhere in physical network , the LLDP config is not enabled.

Engage physical network team to check in the physical layer that if LLDP is configured correctly at hardware, physical switch, etc.

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