[nsp] VLAN database propagation

jlewis at lewis.org jlewis at lewis.org
Thu Mar 18 21:36:57 EST 2004


On Thu, 18 Mar 2004, Liviu Pislaru wrote:

> It is very important to verify a switch's VTP configuration before
> connecting it to a production network. If the switch has been previously
> configured or used elsewhere , it might already be in a VTP server mode
> with a VTP config revision number that is higher than other switches in
> the production VTP domain.

Isn't that what VTP domain names and VTP passwords are for?  To keep you
from accidentally blowing away your VLANs by connecting a "strange"
switch?

Not having come to this point yet, how do you reset the VTP revision
number?...or does it automatically reset when the VTP domain name is
changed?

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