HI Kim

If I remember correctly ..STP, BPDU, CDP like things use VLAN 1 to travel
across. Thats the only reason..vlan 1 is made not be pruned.

Guys please correct me If I am wrong.

Thanks

On Thu, Aug 20, 2009 at 4:51 PM, Kim Pedersen <[email protected]> wrote:

> Hi All,
>
>  I have a question regarding the native vlan in dot1q. Frames comming
> from the vlan that is choosen as the native vlan is not tagged across
> the trunk. I can manually set the native vlan to be, say 200. I can then
> also say that i only want to allow vlan 250 to cross the trunk. I was
> under the impression that stuff like CDP used the native vlan across
> trunks, but if it is manually pruned (by not allowing it), why does it
> still work?
>
>  Am I wrong in that CDP does not use the native vlan?
>
>  What I was trying to do was to follow Cisco's guidelines as to not use
> the native vlan 1. However, since VTP cant prune vlan 1, I was doing it
> manually and came up with this thought...
>
>  Hopefully someone can clear it up for me.
>
> Thanks
>
> Sincerely,
> Kim Pedersen
>
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