Vtp Client - Cisco 4500M Command Reference Manual

vtp client

vtp client
To place a device in VTP client mode, use the vtp client command. To return to VTP server mode, use
the no form of this command.
Syntax Description
This command has no arguments or keywords.
Defaults
Disabled
Command Modes
VLAN configuration
Command History Release
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Usage Guidelines
If the receiving switch is in client mode, the client switch changes its configuration to duplicate the
configuration of the server. If you have switches in client mode, make sure to make all VTP or VLAN
configuration changes on a switch in server mode.
The
error if the device is not in client mode.
Examples
This example shows how to place the device in VTP client mode:
Switch(vlan-config)# vtp client
Switch(vlan-config)#
Related Commands
show vtp
vtp (global configuration mode)
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vtp client
no vtp client
Modification
Support for this command was introduced on the Catalyst 4500 series switch.
vtp server command is the functional equivalent of no vtp client except that it does not return an
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