What is VLAN Switchport Membership Modes? VLAN (Virtual Local Area Network) switchport membership modes are network switch configurations that determine how a port on a switch behaves in relation to VLAN traffic. Understanding these modes is significant for network design and security. Here are the primary VLAN switchport membership modes: Access Mode: In access mode, a switchport can… Read More »
What is VLAN Trunking Protocol (VTP)? VLAN Trunking Protocol (VTP) is a Cisco proprietary protocol used in network management. It simplifies the administration of VLANs, which is especially useful in large networks with numerous switches. Here’s an overview of its key aspects: Purpose and Functionality: Centralized VLAN Management: VTP allows network administrators to manage all VLANs from a… Read More »
VTP -Password Error VLAN Trunking Protocol (VTP) is a Cisco-developed protocol that enhances the management of VLAN configurations across a switched network. VTP allows network admins to centrally control VLAN information, which is then distributed to all switches in the VTP domain, ensuring that all switches have consistent VLAN information. VTP uses a password as a security feature… Read More »
