Make sure the "new" switch doesn't think he is the VTP server. I have seen
a online switch with no (or incomplete) VLANs configured changed to VTP
server mode and promptly erase all the other existing VLANS. Make sure the
switch has all the VLANs you need configured on it before you make it a
server.
> -----Original Message-----
> From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]On Behalf Of
> Shabbir S. Talib
> Sent: Monday, January 08, 2001 11:13 AM
> To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]; Wonkyu Lee
> Subject: Re: Enabling the VTP domain,,
>
>
> Check this out
>
> http://www.cisco.com/univercd/cc/td/doc/product/lan/cat5000/rel_5_
> 2/config/vtp.htm
>
> Wonkyu Lee wrote:
> >
> > HI All,
> >
> > The place where I'm working at right now has several vlans and trunking.
> > However, from the beginning, no one turned on the VTP Domain.
> So whenever I
> > put a new switch into the existing LAN, and setting up a vlan
> and trunking,
> > I have to do it manually. So I'm thinking I'm enabling the VTP domain on
> > all switches. We have 5500, 5002s, 2900XLs, 3500XLs.
> >
> > So here goes my question..
> >
> > What is the procedure to enable the domain feature ?
> > I know the CLI how to do it, but what should I beware before I do it?
> > What will happen when the vtp starts to advertising its vlan database to
> > client switches, which have already all the infos stored in manually?
> > Some vlans have their name on one switch(ex, TECH), but some
> don't(vlan13)
> > and would it be problem ?
> >
> > Thanks in advance.
> >
> > Wonkyu Lee
> > FOMS
> >
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