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Catalyst 6500 Series Switch Command Reference—Release8.1
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Chapter2 Catalyst 6500 Series Switch and ROM Monitor Commands set vtp
set vtp
To set the options for VTP, use the set vtp command.
set vtp domain domain_name
set vtp mode {client | server | transparent | off} [vlan | unknown]
set vtp passwd passwd [hidden]
set vtp pruning {enable | disable}
set vtp version {1 | 2 | 3}
set vtp primary [feature] [force]
Syntax Description
Defaults The defaults are as follows:
•no domain name
•server mode
•no password
•pruning disabled
•version 1
domain
domain_name Defines the name that identifies the VLAN management domain. The
domain_name can be from 1 to 32 characters in length.
mode {client |
server |
transparent | off}
Specifies the VTP mode.
vlan (Optional) Specifies the VLAN database.
unknown (Optional) Specifies an unknown feature. See the “ Usag e Gu id elin es” s e ctio n f or
more information.
passwd passwd Defines the VTP password; the VTP password can be from 1 to 64 characters in
length.
hidden (Optional) Hides the password in the configuration. See the “Usage Gui delin es”
section for more information.
pruning {enable |
disable}Enables or disables VTP pruning for the entire management dom ain in VT P
versions 1 and 2. Enables or disables VTP pruning only on the local sw itch in
VTP version 3.
version {1 | 2 | 3} Specifies the VTP version.
primary Sets the VTP version 3 primary server.
feature (Optional) Database to which the VTP mode applies. See the “Usage Guidelines”
section for more information.
force (Optional) Forces the switch to be the primary server