Re: Strange VTP issue with vtp transparent

From: Asif (asif@vanoo.com)
Date: Mon Mar 31 2008 - 19:45:40 ART


Try shutting down the trunk links and bring it up again and try....
run debug and see what happens .....

Hope this helps.

Regards
Asif

olumayokun fowowe wrote:
> I think you should try to create all your vtp information (including the
> vlans on SW1) on all the switches before creating the trunks. Or shut the
> trunk links before creating the vtp info.
>
>
> On 3/31/08, Reza Toghraee <reza@toghraee.com> wrote:
>
>> Hi
>>
>>
>>
>> I found that the VTP server only sends the VTP packets over its SPT
>> designated ports not through the root port.
>>
>> I have 4 switches, a ring topology
>>
>>
>>
>>
>>
>> SW1-(desg)----------(root)-SW2
>>
>> |(root) | (desg)(blocking)
>>
>> | |
>>
>> |(desg) |(desg)
>>
>> SW3-(desg)--------(root)---SW4
>>
>>
>>
>>
>>
>> SW1 is VTP server
>>
>> SW2 is VTP Transparent
>>
>> SW3 is VTP Client , STP Root
>>
>> SW4 is VTP Client
>>
>> All are same VTP domain CISCO
>>
>>
>>
>> When I create vlan 2 on SW1, it will not affect other switches. (SW2, SW3,
>> SW4 still have original vlan database)
>>
>> When I change the SW2 to VTP client, VTP propagates.
>>
>> So this means that SW1 is not sending its VTP packets through the SPT root
>> port.
>>
>>
>>
>> Any comment will help.
>>
>>
>>
>> Regards
>>
>> Reza Toghraee
>>
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