Cisco Catalyst 3650 series Command Reference Manual page 1095

• VTP can be set to either server or client mode only when dynamic VLAN creation is disabled.
• The vtp mode off command sets the device to off. The no vtp mode off command resets the device to
Follow these guidelines when setting a VTP password:
• Passwords are case sensitive. Passwords should match on all devices in the same domain.
• When you use the no vtp password form of the command, the device returns to the no-password state.
• The hidden and secret keywords are supported only in VTP Version 3. If you convert from VTP Version
Follow these guidelines when setting VTP pruning:
• VTP pruning removes information about each pruning-eligible VLAN from VTP updates if there are
• If you enable pruning on the VTP server, it is enabled for the entire management domain for VLAN IDs
• Only VLANs in the pruning-eligible list can be pruned.
• Pruning is supported with VTP Version 1 and Version 2.
Follow these guidelines when setting the VTP version:
• Toggling the Version 2 (v2) mode state modifies parameters of certain default VLANs.
• Each VTP device automatically detects the capabilities of all the other VTP devices. To use Version 2,
• If all devices in a domain are VTP Version 2-capable, you only need to configure Version 2 on one
• If you are using VTP in a Token Ring environment, VTP Version 2 must be enabled.
• If you are configuring a Token Ring bridge relay function (TrBRF) or Token Ring concentrator relay
• If you are configuring a Token Ring or Token Ring-NET VLAN media type, you must use Version 1.
• In VTP Version 3, all database VTP information is propagated across the VTP domain, not only VLAN
• Two VTP Version 3 regions can only communicate over a VTP Version 1 or VTP Version 2 region in
You cannot save password, pruning, and version configurations in the device configuration file.
Examples
This example shows how to rename the filename for VTP configuration storage to vtpfilename:
Device(config)# vtp file vtpfilename
the VTP server mode.
2 to VTP Version 3, you must remove the hidden or secret keyword before the conversion.
no stations belonging to that VLAN.
1 to 1005.
all VTP devices in the network must support Version 2; otherwise, you must configure them to operate
in VTP Version 1 mode.
device; the version number is then propagated to the other Version-2 capable devices in the VTP domain.
function (TrCRF) VLAN media type, you must use Version 2.
database information.
transparent mode.
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