RE: How does VTP  mode transparent work with trunkin

From: De Witt, Duane (duane.dewitt@siemens.com)
Date: Thu Oct 28 2004 - 12:25:27 GMT-3


If the layer 3 switch doesn't have any vlans configured how is it going to route the traffic?

Regards
Duane

-----Original Message-----
From: Karl Young [mailto:kaelwyoung@netscape.net]
Sent: Thursday, October 28, 2004 5:04 PM
To: De Witt, Duane; "jacque vincent"; ccielab@groupstudy.com
Subject: RE: How does VTP mode transparent work with trunking ?

Jacque,
        The answer is none , no vlans are necessary , because you are Trunking between each switch.
                 Regards,
                    Karl.

"De Witt, Duane" <duane.dewitt@siemens.com> wrote:

>Hi
>
>VTP has nothing to do with connectivity, it is merely an easy way to
>propagate your vlan config throughout the network.
>
>In your case you would need VLAN 2,3,4,5,6 and 7 on your L3 switch and
>enable routing between them and the VLAN your servers are on.
>
>Regards
>Duane
>-----Original Message-----
>From: nobody@groupstudy.com [mailto:nobody@groupstudy.com] On Behalf Of
>jacque vincent
>Sent: Wednesday, October 27, 2004 10:28 PM
>To: ccielab@groupstudy.com
>Subject: How does VTP mode transparent work with trunking ?
>
>Hi
>
>3 switches connected in a row to a core switch at the main site.
>I am trunking between switches. I am only routing at the core switch.
>
>switch1------switch2-----switch3------switch4(L3)
>
>Switch1 Vlans 2 & 3
>Switch2 Vlans 4 & 5
>Switch3 Vlans 6 & 7
>switch4 is L3
>
>
>All switches are in VTP mode transparent.
>
>There are users connected to each one of the switch and the servers at
>the
>core switch.
>What VLANs do I need to create in the core switch so that the users
>connected to switches 1 & 2 to be able to access servers at the main
>site ?
>
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