Re: NEED HELP...

From: Gary Duncanson (gary.duncanson@googlemail.com)
Date: Sat Dec 08 2007 - 04:01:32 ART


How exciting!
----- Original Message -----
From: "itsfortarget iwillgetit" <itsfortarget@gmail.com>
To: "Darby Weaver" <darbyweaver@yahoo.com>
Cc: "shiran guez" <shiranp3@gmail.com>; "Alexander Belov"
<abelov@technoserv.ru>; "Joseph Saad" <joseph.samir.saad@gmail.com>; "Cisco
certification" <ccielab@groupstudy.com>
Sent: Saturday, December 08, 2007 6:37 AM
Subject: Re: NEED HELP...

>I WAS ASKED THIS QUESTIAN IN INTERNIEW WITH CISCO....
>
> On Dec 8, 2007 6:00 AM, Darby Weaver <darbyweaver@yahoo.com> wrote:
>
>> Good advice Shiran. Also noted that it is a good
>> thing to try in practice. All things considered, a
>> guy just mentioned this happened to him... on his
>> fateful day.
>>
>>
>> --- shiran guez <shiranp3@gmail.com> wrote:
>>
>> > the mode of the VTP is only management it doesn't
>> > meter if it is a client or
>> > server, the job of a client is to listen and update
>> > his local DB, but to do
>> > it interesting take one of your client switches that
>> > have on him VLAN
>> > information and put him with a new Server Client
>> > enviorment that is clean
>> > from and vlan information (revision 0) or see that
>> > the revision number of
>> > the client you put is higher then the new
>> > enviorment.
>> >
>> > all the information on the higher revision switch
>> > will be propagated to your
>> > new enviorment even tough it is a client. (Assuming
>> > the Domain Name is the
>> > same and password in case there is one).
>> >
>> >
>> >
>> > On Dec 7, 2007 9:33 PM, itsfortarget iwillgetit
>> > <itsfortarget@gmail.com>
>> > wrote:
>> >
>> > > Hi Shiran,
>> > >
>> > > Are you sure that in Client mode switch VLAN info
>> > stored in vlan.dat? I
>> > > think it is not the case..
>> > >
>> > > On Dec 8, 2007 1:00 AM, shiran guez
>> > <shiranp3@gmail.com> wrote:
>> > >
>> > > > The VLAN Information in every switch is stored
>> > in the vlan database in a
>> > > > file called vlan.dat you can see it in your
>> > flash directory.
>> > > >
>> > > > the VTP is used to manage the vlan database
>> > either locally using
>> > > > transparent or remotely using the client server.
>> > > >
>> > > > you can change the modes without effecting the
>> > vlan database, the vlan
>> > > > database will change only when you add or remove
>> > information to it not when
>> > > > you change the method of how to add or remove
>> > information.
>> > > >
>> > > >
>> > > >
>> > > >
>> > > > On Dec 7, 2007 8:00 PM, itsfortarget
>> > iwillgetit <
>> > > > itsfortarget@gmail.com> wrote:
>> > > >
>> > > > > Someone, could you please come up , why the
>> > VLAN info still
>> > > > > retained??
>> > > > >
>> > > > > On Dec 7, 2007 8:18 PM, Alexander Belov
>> > <abelov@technoserv.ru> wrote:
>> > > > >
>> > > > > > Why would it loose the vlan info after
>> > restart? ;)
>> > > > > >
>> > > > > > Somenone should kill the vlan.dat
>> > firstly....
>> > > > > >
>> > > > > >
>> > > > > >
>> > > > > > -----Original Message-----
>> > > > > > From: nobody@groupstudy.com [mailto:
>> > nobody@groupstudy.com ] On
>> > > > > Behalf Of
>> > > > > > Joseph Saad
>> > > > > > Sent: Friday, December 07, 2007 5:17 PM
>> > > > > > To: Cisco certification
>> > > > > > Subject: Re: NEED HELP...
>> > > > > >
>> > > > > > Server and client store the vlan information
>> > in vlan.dat
>> > > > > > Transparent stores it in running-config and
>> > you save it in
>> > > > > startup-config.
>> > > > > >
>> > > > > > Your clients will be OK till your restart
>> > any or all the switches.
>> > > > > >
>> > > > > > You'll lose all your vlan information on
>> > restarting a switch.
>> > > > > >
>> > > > > > Joseph.
>> > > > > >
>> > > > > > On Dec 7, 2007 6:00 PM, itsfortarget
>> > iwillgetit <itsfortarget@gmail.com
>> > > > > >
>> > > > > > wrote:
>> > > > > >
>> > > > > > > Dear Team,
>> > > > > > >
>> > > > > > > Hope all doing good.Let me narrate my
>> > doubt below....
>> > > > > > >
>> > > > > > > I have 4 switches, say SW1, SW2,SW3 and
>> > SW4.SW1 is VTP server and
>> > > > > > > remaining
>> > > > > > > are client. Now suppose all the VLAN
>> > information is synchronised
>> > > > > between
>> > > > > > > Server and Client
>> > > > > > > and LAN is up and running smooth.Let's
>> > suppose,now the VTP mode of
>> > > > > all
>> > > > > > > client changing in to Transparent mode,
>> > will this changes effect
>> > > > > my
>> > > > > > users?
>> > > > > > > my transparent switches will retain the
>> > VLAN information obtained
>> > > > > from
>> > > > > > > Server?
>> > > > > > >
>> > > > > > > Hope you all will interact.
>> > > > > > >
>> > > > > > > Regards.
>> > > > > > >
>> > > > > > >
>> > > > >
>> >
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>> > > > --
>> > > > Shiran Guez
>> > > > MCSE CCNP NCE1
>> > > > http://cciep3.blogspot.com
>> > > > http://www.linkedin.com/in/cciep3
>> > >
>> > >
>> > >
>> >
>> >
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>> > MCSE CCNP NCE1
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