one more note.. you should set the switch as a client to make sure you have the vlan database before setting it as server... (textbook answer, not experience) like james said a transparent may recieve and forward updates but it keeps it's own database...
""IT Guy"" wrote in message [EMAIL PROTECTED]">news:[EMAIL PROTECTED]... > James > > Thanks a lot for help > > > >From: "James Hampton" > >Reply-To: "James Hampton" > >To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > >Subject: RE: catalyst Question [7:40427] > >Date: Wed, 3 Apr 2002 22:59:19 -0500 > > > >VTP transparent switches do not participate in VTP,and does not advertise > >its VLAN configuration or synchronize its vlan cnfiguration based n > >recieved > >advertisments. However, VTP version 2 tranparent swotches do forward > >recieved VTP advertisments out theit trunk ports. > >In order to prun vlans youll have set the switch as a server, but be > >careful, watch the config revision number on the switch if it has a higher > >setting then the other non-transparent switches, they will change their > >vlan > >settings and definitions to match the Server with the highest setting. Hope > >this helps. > >James > _________________________________________________________________ > MSN Photos is the easiest way to share and print your photos: > http://photos.msn.com/support/worldwide.aspx Message Posted at: http://www.groupstudy.com/form/read.php?f=7&i=40461&t=40427 -------------------------------------------------- FAQ, list archives, and subscription info: http://www.groupstudy.com/list/cisco.html Report misconduct and Nondisclosure violations to [EMAIL PROTECTED]