Configuring VTP

Configuring VTP on a Per-Port Basis

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Configuring VTP on a Per-Port Basis

With VTP version 3, you can enable or disable VTP on a per-port basis. You can enable VTP only on ports that are in trunk mode. Incoming and outgoing VTP traffic are blocked, not forwarded.

SUMMARY STEPS

1.configure terminal

2.interface interface-id

3.vtp

4.end

5.show running-config interface interface-id

6.show vtp status

DETAILED STEPS

 

Command or Action

Purpose

Step 1

configure terminal

Enters the global configuration mode.

 

Example:

 

 

Switch# configure terminal

 

Step 2

interface interface-id

Identifies an interface, and enters interface configuration

 

 

mode.

 

Example:

 

 

Switch(config)# interface gigabitethernet1/0/1

 

Step 3

vtp

Example:

Switch(config)# vtp

Step 4

end

Example:

Switch(config)# end

Enables VTP on the specified port.

Note To disable VTP on the interface, use the no vtp interface configuration command.

Returns to privileged EXEC mode.

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