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Chapter 14 Configuring VTP
Configuring VTP
Configuring VTP
This section includes guidelines and procedures for configuring VTP. These sections are included:
• Default VTP Configuration, page 14-7
• VTP Configuration Options, page 14-7
• VTP Configuration Guidelines, page 14-8
• Configuring a VTP Server, page 14-10
• Configuring a VTP Client, page 14-11
• Disabling VTP (VTP Transparent Mode), page 14-12
• Enabling VTP Version 2, page 14-13
• Enabling VTP Pruning, page 14-14
• Adding a VTP Client Switch to a VTP Domain, page 14-15
Default VTP Configuration
Table 14-2 shows the default VTP configuration.
VTP Configuration Options
You can configure VTP by using these configuration modes.
• VTP Configuration in Global Configuration Mode, page 14-7
• VTP Configuration in VLAN Database Configuration Mode, page 14-8
You access VLAN database configuration mode by entering the vlan database privileged EXEC
command.
For detailed information about vtp commands, refer to the command reference for this release.
VTP Configuration in Global Configuration Mode
You can use the vtp global configuration command to set the VTP password, the version, the VTP file
name, the interface providing updated VTP information, the domain name, and the mode, and to disable
or enable pruning. For more information about available keywords, refer to the command descriptions
in the command reference for this release. The VTP information is saved in the VTP VLAN database.
When VTP mode is transparent, the VTP domain name and mode are also saved in the switch running
Table 14-2 Default VTP Configuration
Feature Default Setting
VTP domain name Null.
VTP mode Server.
VTP version Version 1 (Version 2 is disabled).
VTP password None.
VTP pruning Disabled.
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