Chapter 16
Configuring VLANs
VMPS Configuration Example
Figure 16-5
In this example, these assumptions apply:
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Figure 16-5
station 1
station 2
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shows a network with a VMPS server switch and VMPS client switches with dynamic ports.
The VMPS server and the VMPS client are separate switches.
The Catalyst 6500 series Switch A is the primary VMPS server.
The Catalyst 5000 series Switch C and Switch J are secondary VMPS servers.
End stations are connected to the clients, Switch B and Switch I.
The database configuration file is stored on the TFTP server with the IP address 172.20.22.7.
Dynamic Port VLAN Membership Configuration
Primary VMPS
Server 1
Dynamic-access port
End
Catalyst 6500 series
Secondary VMPS
Server 2
Switch D
Switch E
Switch F
Switch G
Switch H
Dynamic-access port
End
Catalyst 6500 series
Secondary VMPS
Server 3
Catalyst 6500 series switch A
172.20.26.150
Client switch B
172.20.26.151
Trunk port
Switch C
172.20.26.152
172.20.26.153
172.20.26.154
172.20.26.155
172.20.26.156
172.20.26.157
Client switch I
172.20.26.158
Trunk port
172.20.26.159
Switch J
Catalyst 2950 and Catalyst 2955 Switch Software Configuration Guide
Configuring VMPS
TFTP server
Router
172.20.22.7
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