What is difference between VTP version 1 and 2?
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What is difference between VTP version 1 and 2?
In VTP V1, the only time a transparent mode switch will forward advertisements is when the version and domain name match (highly unlikely). In VTP v2, advertisements are forwarded regardless of the version number.
What is VTP V2 mode?
Description. This command places the device into VTP version 2 mode. All devices within a VTP domain must run the same version of VTP. You can simply configure this on one device (like the server VTP switch) and all devices will be reconfigured to version 2 via VTP, provided that all devices are v2-mode capable.
How do I find VTP version?
The command to verify VTP operation is show vtp status, which is shown in Example 3.1 on SwitchA. It looks like SwitchA is in the default (unmodified) VTP configuration. The key (highlighted) configuration items follow: VTP Version/VTP V2 Mode: By default, Cisco switches run VTP version 1.
How do I disable VTP V2 mode?
To disable VTP, enter the set vtp domain domain name mode transparent command. This disables VTP from the domain, but does not remove the domain from the switch. Use the clear config all command to remove the domain from the switch. Be careful when you use the clear config all command.
How do I remove VTP mode?
How do I disable VTP v2 mode?
What is the purpose of VTP?
VTP is a protocol used to distribute and synchronize identifying information about VLANs configured throughout a switched network. Configurations made to a single VTP server are propagated across trunk links to all connected switches in the network.
What is the default VTP mode?
VTP server is the default mode. VTP client A VTP client behaves like a VTP server and transmits and receives VTP updates on its trunks, but you cannot create, change, or delete VLANs on a VTP client.
What is l2 VLAN?
VLANs provide support for a Layer 2 trunk port. A Layer 2 trunk interface enables you to configure a single logical interface to represent multiple VLANs on a physical interface. You can configure a set of VLANs and VLAN identifiers that are automatically associated with one or more Layer 2 trunk interfaces.
