VTP

VLAN Trunking Protocol (VTP) is a Layer 2 protocol that allows switches to synchronize their VTP configurations. VTP operates in a client server model, where any VLANs created in a VTP server will be propagated to all VTP clients within the same VTP domain.

VTP currently has three versions.

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https://networklessons.com/switching/introduction-to-vtp-vlan-trunking-protocol

Links to this page:

  • home
  • MAC - changing the MAC address on a switchport
  • Multicast MAC addresses
  • Network - control plane
  • Port ACL (PACL) Restrictions and Design Considerations
  • Private VLANs and Trunks
  • SPAN capturing control packets
  • VLAN - Extended Range
  • VLAN - VLAN IDs 0 and 4095
  • VLAN control frames
  • VTP - Client can't modify VLANs
  • VTP - Code Field
  • VTP - Multiple Servers with VTP version 2
  • VTP - Per interface configuration
  • VTP - Pruning the Extended VLAN ID Range
  • VTP - Revision Numbers on transparent switch
  • VTP - Versions
  • VTP - domain name automatically changes
  • VTP - protecting switches from lower revision numbers
  • VTP Advertisements
  • VTP Support in Emulators
  • VTP configuration checklist
  • VTP filtering shared VLANs
  • VTP how to disable the VLAN trunking protocol
  • VTP operation over trunks
  • VTP primary server
  • VTP revision number maximum
  • VTP revision number reset
  • VTP revision number
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