diff --git a/lib/ansible/modules/network/slxos/slxos_lldp.py b/lib/ansible/modules/network/slxos/slxos_lldp.py
new file mode 100644
index 00000000000..cd3fb3ef30f
--- /dev/null
+++ b/lib/ansible/modules/network/slxos/slxos_lldp.py
@@ -0,0 +1,134 @@
+#!/usr/bin/python
+#
+# (c) 2018 Extreme Networks Inc.
+#
+# This file is part of Ansible
+#
+# Ansible is free software: you can redistribute it and/or modify
+# it under the terms of the GNU General Public License as published by
+# the Free Software Foundation, either version 3 of the License, or
+# (at your option) any later version.
+#
+# Ansible is distributed in the hope that it will be useful,
+# but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of
+# MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE.  See the
+# GNU General Public License for more details.
+#
+# You should have received a copy of the GNU General Public License
+# along with Ansible.  If not, see <http://www.gnu.org/licenses/>.
+#
+from __future__ import (absolute_import, division, print_function)
+__metaclass__ = type
+
+
+ANSIBLE_METADATA = {'metadata_version': '1.1',
+                    'status': ['preview'],
+                    'supported_by': 'community'}
+
+
+DOCUMENTATION = """
+---
+module: slxos_lldp
+version_added: "2.7"
+author: "Matthew Stone (@bigmstone)"
+short_description: Manage LLDP configuration on Extreme Networks SLX-OS network devices.
+description:
+  - This module provides declarative management of LLDP service
+    on Extreme SLX-OS network devices.
+notes:
+  - Tested against SLX-OS 17s.1.02
+options:
+  state:
+    description:
+      - State of the LLDP configuration. If value is I(present) lldp will be enabled
+        else if it is I(absent) it will be disabled.
+    default: present
+    choices: ['present', 'absent']
+"""
+
+EXAMPLES = """
+- name: Enable LLDP service
+  slxos_lldp:
+    state: present
+
+- name: Disable LLDP service
+  slxos_lldp:
+    state: absent
+"""
+
+RETURN = """
+commands:
+  description: The list of configuration mode commands to send to the device
+  returned: always, except for the platforms that use Netconf transport to manage the device.
+  type: list
+  sample:
+    - lldp run
+"""
+import re
+from ansible.module_utils.basic import AnsibleModule
+from ansible.module_utils.network.common.config import CustomNetworkConfig
+from ansible.module_utils.network.slxos.slxos import (
+    load_config,
+    get_config
+)
+
+PROTOCOL = "protocol lldp"
+
+
+def has_lldp(module):
+    config = get_config(module)
+    netcfg = CustomNetworkConfig(indent=1, contents=config)
+    parents = [PROTOCOL]
+    body = netcfg.get_section(parents)
+
+    for line in body.split('\n'):
+        l = line.strip()
+        match = re.search(r'disable', l, re.M)
+        if match:
+            return False
+
+    return True
+
+
+def main():
+    """ main entry point for module execution
+    """
+    argument_spec = dict(
+        state=dict(default='present',
+                   choices=['present', 'absent'])
+    )
+
+    module = AnsibleModule(argument_spec=argument_spec,
+                           supports_check_mode=True)
+
+    HAS_LLDP = has_lldp(module)
+
+    warnings = list()
+
+    result = {'changed': False}
+
+    if warnings:
+        result['warnings'] = warnings
+
+    commands = []
+
+    if module.params['state'] == 'absent' and HAS_LLDP:
+        commands.append('protocol lldp')
+        commands.append('disable')
+    elif module.params['state'] == 'present' and not HAS_LLDP:
+        commands.append('protocol lldp')
+        commands.append('no disable')
+
+    result['commands'] = commands
+
+    if commands:
+        if not module.check_mode:
+            load_config(module, commands)
+
+        result['changed'] = True
+
+    module.exit_json(**result)
+
+
+if __name__ == '__main__':
+    main()
diff --git a/test/units/modules/network/slxos/fixtures/slxos_config_config.cfg b/test/units/modules/network/slxos/fixtures/slxos_config_config.cfg
index 8d2e3637c02..48286bf1e51 100644
--- a/test/units/modules/network/slxos/fixtures/slxos_config_config.cfg
+++ b/test/units/modules/network/slxos/fixtures/slxos_config_config.cfg
@@ -25,3 +25,7 @@ interface Ethernet 0/9
  ipv6 address dead::beaf/64
  description Bleh
 !
+protocol lldp
+ system-description An Extreme SLX Device
+ disable
+!
diff --git a/test/units/modules/network/slxos/test_slxos_lldp.py b/test/units/modules/network/slxos/test_slxos_lldp.py
new file mode 100644
index 00000000000..cfed5d65b99
--- /dev/null
+++ b/test/units/modules/network/slxos/test_slxos_lldp.py
@@ -0,0 +1,96 @@
+#
+# (c) 2018 Extreme Networks Inc.
+#
+# This file is part of Ansible
+#
+# Ansible is free software: you can redistribute it and/or modify
+# it under the terms of the GNU General Public License as published by
+# the Free Software Foundation, either version 3 of the License, or
+# (at your option) any later version.
+#
+# Ansible is distributed in the hope that it will be useful,
+# but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of
+# MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE.  See the
+# GNU General Public License for more details.
+#
+# You should have received a copy of the GNU General Public License
+# along with Ansible.  If not, see <http://www.gnu.org/licenses/>.
+#
+from __future__ import (absolute_import, division, print_function)
+__metaclass__ = type
+
+import re
+import json
+
+from ansible.compat.tests.mock import patch
+from ansible.modules.network.slxos import slxos_lldp
+from units.modules.utils import set_module_args
+from .slxos_module import TestSlxosModule, load_fixture
+
+
+class TestSlxosLldpModule(TestSlxosModule):
+    module = slxos_lldp
+
+    def setUp(self):
+        super(TestSlxosLldpModule, self).setUp()
+        self._patch_get_config = patch(
+            'ansible.modules.network.slxos.slxos_lldp.get_config'
+        )
+        self._patch_load_config = patch(
+            'ansible.modules.network.slxos.slxos_lldp.load_config'
+        )
+
+        self._get_config = self._patch_get_config.start()
+        self._load_config = self._patch_load_config.start()
+
+    def tearDown(self):
+        super(TestSlxosLldpModule, self).tearDown()
+        self._patch_get_config.stop()
+        self._patch_load_config.stop()
+
+    def load_fixtures(self, commands=None):
+        config_file = 'slxos_config_config.cfg'
+        self._get_config.return_value = load_fixture(config_file)
+        self._load_config.return_value = None
+
+    def test_slxos_lldp_present(self, *args, **kwargs):
+        set_module_args(dict(
+            state='present'
+        ))
+        result = self.execute_module(changed=True)
+        self.assertEqual(
+            result,
+            {
+                'commands': [
+                    'protocol lldp',
+                    'no disable'
+                ],
+                'changed': True
+            }
+        )
+
+    def test_slxos_lldp_absent(self, *args, **kwargs):
+        set_module_args(dict(
+            state='absent'
+        ))
+        result = self.execute_module()
+        self.assertEqual(
+            result,
+            {
+                'commands': [],
+                'changed': False
+            }
+        )
+
+    def test_slxos_lldp_invalid_argument(self, *args, **kwargs):
+        set_module_args(dict(
+            state='absent',
+            shawshank='Redemption'
+        ))
+        result = self.execute_module(failed=True)
+        self.assertEqual(result['failed'], True)
+        self.assertTrue(re.match(
+            r'Unsupported parameters for \((basic.py|basic.pyc)\) module: '
+            'shawshank Supported parameters include: state',
+            result['msg']
+        ), 'Output did not match. Got: %s' % result['msg'])