How To Configure Vtp Server And Client?
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1. Configure the VTP Server:
a. Login to the Cisco switch that is to be your VTP server.
b. Enter global configuration mode with the “config t” command.
c. Enter the command “vtp mode server”, which will configure the switch as a VTP server.
d. Enter the command “vtp domain <domain_name>” to set the VTP domain name for the switch.
e. Set the password for the VTP domain with the command “vtp password <password>”.
f. To enable VTP pruning, enter the command “vtp pruning” in global configuration mode.
2. Configure VTP Clients:
a. Login to the Cisco switch that is to be your VTP client.
b. Enter global configuration mode with the “config t” command.
c. Enter the command “vtp mode client” to configure the switch as a VTP client.
d. Enter the command “vtp domain <domain_name>”, which should match the domain name configured on the VTP server.
e. Enter the command “vtp password <password>” to set the same VTP password that is configured on the VTP server.
f. To enable VTP pruning, enter the command “vtp pruning” in global configuration mode.