Enabling Vtp Pruning - Cisco 7604 Configuration Manual

Chapter 13 Configuring VTP
You can enter the VTP global parameters in either global configuration mode or in EXEC mode.
Note
Configuring a VTP Password
To configure the VTP global parameters, perform this task:
Command
Router(config)# vtp password password_string
Router(config)# no vtp password
This example shows one way to configure a VTP password in global configuration mode:
Router# configure terminal
Router(config)# vtp password WATER
Setting device VLAN database password to WATER.
Router#
This example shows how to configure a VTP password in EXEC mode:
Router# vtp password WATER
Setting device VLAN database password to WATER.
Router#
The password is not stored in the running-config file.
Note

Enabling VTP Pruning

To enable VTP pruning in the management domain, perform this task:
Command
Step 1
Router(config)# vtp pruning
Router(config)# no vtp pruning
Step 2
Router# show vtp status
This example shows one way to enable VTP pruning in the management domain:
Router# configure terminal
Router(config)# vtp pruning
Pruning switched ON
This example shows how to enable VTP pruning in the management domain with any release:
Router# vtp pruning
Pruning switched ON
This example shows how to verify the configuration:
Router# show vtp status | include Pruning
VTP Pruning Mode: Enabled
Router#
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Purpose
Sets a password, which can be from 8 to 64 characters long,
for the VTP domain.
Clears the password.
Purpose
Enables VTP pruning in the management domain.
Disables VTP pruning in the management domain.
Verifies the configuration.
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