Configuring The Switch As A Vtp Client - Cisco 4500M Software Manual

Configuring VTP
Command
Step 4
Switch(config)# end
Step 5
Switch# show vtp status
This example shows how to configure the switch as a VTP server:
Switch# configuration terminal
Switch(config)# vtp mode server
Setting device to VTP SERVER mode.
Switch(config)# vtp domain Lab_Network
Setting VTP domain name to Lab_Network
Switch(config)# end
Switch#
This example shows how to verify the configuration:
Switch# show vtp status
VTP Version
Configuration Revision
Maximum VLANs supported locally : 1005
Number of existing VLANs
VTP Operating Mode
VTP Domain Name
VTP Pruning Mode
VTP V2 Mode
VTP Traps Generation
MD5 digest
Configuration last modified by 0.0.0.0 at 8-12-99 15:04:49
Local updater ID is 172.20.52.34 on interface Gi1/1 (first interface found)
Switch#

Configuring the Switch as a VTP Client

To configure the Catalyst 4500 series switch as a VTP client, perform this task:
Command
Step 1
Switch# configuration terminal
Step 2
Switch(config)# [no] vtp mode client
Step 3
Switch(config)# end
Step 4
Switch# show vtp status
This example shows how to configure the switch as a VTP client:
Switch# configuration terminal
Switch(config)# vtp mode client
Setting device to VTP CLIENT mode.
Switch(config)# exit
Switch#
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Purpose
Exits VLAN configuration mode.
Verifies the configuration.
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: Server
: Lab_Network
: Enabled
: Disabled
: Disabled
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Purpose
Enters configuration mode.
Configure the switch as a VTP client.
Use the no keyword to return to the default setting (server
mode).
Exits configuration mode.
Verifies the configuration.
Understanding and Configuring VTP
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