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Cisco VLAN Trunking Protocol (VTP)
VLAN Trunking Protocol (VTP) is a Cisco proprietary protocol that reduces administration in a switched network. When you configure a new VLAN on one VTP server, the VLAN is distributed through all switches in the domain. This prevents you from … Continue reading
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Tagged Cisco, Cisco 2960, Cisco 2960 siwtch, Client Mode, Server Mode, Transparent Mode, vlan, VLAN Trunk Protocol, VLAN Trunking Protocol, VTP, VTP client, VTP server
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Cisco – Spanning VLANs across Switches via Trunking
In this lab I use two Cisco WS-C2960-24TT [IOS 12.2(25)FX] switches to demonstrate how to span VLANs across switches via 802.1q trunking. I avoid using VTP by using “VTP transparent mode”; as a result, I have to configure the VLANs … Continue reading
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Tagged 802.1q, 802.1q encapculation, Cisco, Cisco 2960, Cisco 2960 siwtch, Cisco switch, Cisco WS-C2960-24TT, isl, isl encapsulation, trunk link, Trunking, vlan
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