vtp_flashcards

Question 1

Front

Answer 1

Back

Question 2

A VTP-enabled switch will sync its VLAN database with other switches in the same […].

Answer 2

VTP domain

Question 3

The default VTP domain is […].

Answer 3

NULL (no domain)

Question 4

With no VTP domain configured, a switch [will/won’t] send VTP advertisements.

Answer 4

won’t

Question 5

Show information about the VTP settings on the switch:<br></br>SW1# […]

Answer 5

<b>show vtp status</b>

Question 6

Show information about the switches in the VTPv3 domain:<br></br>SW1# […]

Answer 6

<b>show vtp devices</b>

Question 7

Show the VTP password:<br></br>SW1# […]

Answer 7

<b>show vtp password</b>

Question 8

Configure the VTPv3 primary switch:<br></br>SW1# […]

Answer 8

<b>vtp primary</b>

Question 9

Configure the VTP domain:<br></br>SW1(config)# […]

Answer 9

<b>vtp domain </b><i>domain-name</i>

Question 10

Configure the VTP version:<br></br>SW1(config)# […]

Answer 10

<b>vtp version </b><i>version</i>

Question 11

Configure the VTP mode:<br></br>SW1(config)# […]

Answer 11

<b>vtp mode </b><i>mode</i>

Question 12

Configure a plaintext VTP password:<br></br>SW1(config)# […]

Answer 12

<b>vtp password </b><i>password</i>

Question 13

Configure and encrypt a VTP password:<br></br>SW1(config)# […]

Answer 13

<b>vtp password </b><i>password </i><b>hidden</b>

Question 14

Configure an already-encrypted VTP password:<br></br>SW1(config)# […]

Answer 14

<b>vtp password </b><i>password </i><b>secret</b>

Question 15

Enable VTP pruning:<br></br>SW1(config)# […]

Answer 15

<b>vtp pruning</b>

Question 16

Enable/disable VTP on an interface:<br></br>SW1(config-if)# […]

Answer 16

[<b>no</b>] <b>vtp</b>

Question 17

What will a switch without a VTP domain name do upon receiving a VTP advertisement?

Answer 17

It will adopt the VTP domain name in the advertisement

Question 18

The default VTP version is […]

Answer 18

v1

Question 19

If a switch running VTPv1 receives a VTP advertisement from a switch running VTPv2, the VTPv1 switch will […].

Answer 19

switch to VTPv2

Question 20

The VTP […] is used to keep track of the latest version of the VLAN database.

Answer 20

revision number

Question 21

VTP messages are only sent over […] links.

Answer 21

trunk

Question 22

Which VTP version(s) can propagate extended-range VLANs?

Answer 22

VTPv3

Question 23

What is the default VTP mode?

Answer 23

Server

Question 24

What are the four VTP modes?

Answer 24

Server, Client, Transparent, Off

Question 25

A VTP Server [can/can't] create, delete, and rename VLANs.

Answer 25

can
*in VTPv3, only the primary server can

Question 26

A VTP Client [can/can't] create, delete, and rename VLANs.

Answer 26

can't

Question 27

A VTP Transparent switch [can/can't] create, delete, and rename VLANs.

Answer 27

can
*won't propagate changes to VTP domain

Question 28

A VTP Off switch [can/can't] create, delete, and rename VLANs.

Answer 28

can
*won't propagate changes to VTP domain

Question 29

A VTP Server [will/won't] sync to a higher revision number.

Answer 29

will

Question 30

A VTP Client [will/won't] sync to a higher revision number.

Answer 30

will

Question 31

A VTP Transparent switch [will/won't] sync to a higher revision number.

Answer 31

won't

Question 32

A VTP Off switch [will/won't] sync to a higher revision number.

Answer 32

won't

Question 33

A switch in VTP transparent mode will always have revision number [...].

Answer 33

0

Question 34

The VTP domain name [is/isn't] case-sensitive.

Answer 34

is

Question 35

A VTP Transparent switch [will/won't] forward VTP advertisements even if the VTP password is different.

Answer 35

will

Question 36

VTPv1 and VTPv2 switches [can/can't] create private VLANs.

Answer 36

can't
*Transparent & Off mode can

Question 37

VTPv3 switches [can/can't] create private VLANs.

Answer 37

can

Question 38

Which VTP version(s) can propagate MST information?

Answer 38

VTPv3 only

Question 39

In VTPv3, only a [mode] switch can create/modify and propagate VLANs.

Answer 39

Primary Server

Question 40

What VLAN are VTP messages sent in?

Answer 40

VLAN 1
*untagged if native VLAN, tagged if not

Question 41

What are the three VTP message types?

Answer 41

1. Summary Advertisement
2. Subset Advertisement
3. Advertisement Request

Question 42

VTP [...] messages are used to request a VTP advertisement.

Answer 42

Advertisement Request

Question 43

VTP [...] messages are used to inform other switches of the VTP domain name and revision number.

Answer 43

Summary Advertisement

Question 44

VTP [...] messages are used to share the VLAN database.

Answer 44

Subset Advertisement

Question 45

VTP [...] messages are sent once every 5 minutes.

Answer 45

Summary Advertisement

Question 46

VTP Summary Advertisement messages are sent once every [time].

Answer 46

5 minutes

Question 47

VTP Subset Advertisement messages are sent when [...].

Answer 47

there is a change to the VLAN database (or when requested with an Advertisement Request message)

Question 48

VTP [...] automatically removes VLANs from trunk ports to reduce the size of broadcast domains.

Answer 48

pruning

Question 49

VTP pruning is [enabled/disabled] by default.

Answer 49

disabled

Question 50

To enable VTP pruning in a domain, which switch(es) should you enable it on?

Answer 50

Any VTP server (it will propagate the change to other switches)
*note: this only applies to v1/v2. On v3, you must enable it on each switch

Question 51

Which VLAN(s) cannot be pruned by VTP?

Answer 51

VLAN 1 and extended-range VLANs
*also 1002-1005, but they are not used in Ethernet networks