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Chapter 18 Configuring VTP
Monitoring and Maintaining VTP
Monitoring and Maintaining VTP Configuration Examples for Configuring VTP

Configuring a VTP Server: Example

This example shows how to configure the switch as a VTP server with the domain name eng_group and
the password mypassword:
Switch(config)# vtp domain eng_group
Setting VTP domain name to eng_group.
Switch(config)# vtp mode server
Setting device to VTP Server mode for VLANS.
Step 3 vtp domain domain-name Changes the domain name from the original one displayed in Step 1 to a new name.
Step 4 end Updates VLAN information on the switch and resets configuration revision number
to 0.
Step 5 show vtp status Verifies that the configuration revision number has been reset to 0.
Step 6 configure terminal Enters global configuration mode.
Step 7 vtp domain domain-name Enters the original domain name on the switch.
Step 8 end Returns to privileged EXEC mode.
Step 9 show vtp status (Optional) Verifies that the domain name is the same as in Step 1 and that the
configuration revision number is 0.
Step 10 After resetting the
configuration revision
number, add the switch to the
VTP domain.
Command Purpose
show vtp counters Displays counters about VTP messages that have been sent
and received.
show vtp devices [conflict]Displays information about all VTP version 3 devices in the
domain. Conflicts are VTP version 3 devices with conflicting
primary servers. The show vtp devices command does not
display information when the switch is in transparent or off
mode.
show vtp interface [interface-id] Displays VTP status and configuration for all interfaces or
the specified interface.
show vtp password Displays the VTP password. The form of the password
displayed depends on whether or not the hidden keyword
was entered and if encryption is enabled on the switch.
show vtp status Displays the VTP switch configuration information.
Command Purpose