errata...didn't mean to say the revision was greater than the 5500 that you
plugged the 3548 into.  The revision would be greater than your VTP domain
server, could be either of your 5500's.

Jason Fletcher
CCNP

"Jason Fletcher" wrote in message <96mvpu$nre$[EMAIL PROTECTED]>...
>Hmm, certainly a trunking problem I would say, might want to check that
both
>trunk ports (the 5500 and 3548) are not set to auto as they will never
trunk
>(and auto is the Cisco default).  You should set the trunk port on the 5500
>to desirable.  BUT, I think this is the problem....YOU GOT LUCKY!  I think
>that you probably initially set all the VTP AND VLAN information on the
3548
>didn't you?  It doesn't matter that the switch was set to VTP client.  If
>the VTP domain configuration revision is set higher on the 3548 then on the
>5500 that you plugged it into then the 5500's are pulling their VTP and
VLAN
>info from the 3548.  That is to say that if you had not configured the
>VLAN's on the 3548 prior to trunking it to the 5500 then your entire
network
>would have gone down as the VLAN configs on all the other switches would
>have taken their config from the new "client".  Well, I would first check
to
>see that the revision is indeed greater on the new switch than on your VTP
>server (use the show vtp domain command)  If it is greater, then I would
>reset the revision by changing he domain name on the new switch to some
>dummy domain...like set vtp domain reset then change it back to the correct
>domain.  This reset's the revision back to 0 and everything should start
>working properly.  Well, it may just be a shot in the dark, but I think one
>of the above two items is the issue.
>
>Jason Fletcher
>CCNP
>"alex campbell" wrote in message ...
>>hello all.
>>I have a switched network of 2 cat 5500s and 1 3548
>>the cat 5500s have rsms, and there are 10 vlans in use which are seen by
>all
>>three switches. one of the 5500s is the vtp server. the switches are
>>connected via gigabit ethernet
>>now last week i bought another 3548 and gigabit connectors, with the
>>intention of connecting to the other 3548 and seeing all the vlans. Now
>>there is a connection (show cdp neigh) and i have copied al the relevant
>vtp
>>info and set it to a client.
>>Yet it refuses to see the other vlans...the original 3 switches can see
>them
>>fine.
>>encapsulation seems ok, so can anyone please give me some pointers ?
>>
>>Regards
>>Alex
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