Always back up your configuration just in case ;)
On Jul 28, 2010, at 3:06 PM, Di Bias, Steve wrote: > If the revision numbers are the same then it won't hurt anything, just enter > the command > > Vtp mode server > > -----Original Message----- > From: [email protected] > [mailto:[email protected]] On Behalf Of Farzad Cheema > Sent: Wednesday, July 28, 2010 11:30 AM > To: Marko Milivojevic > Cc: [email protected] > Subject: Re: [OSL | CCIE_RS] VTP Server > > Hi Marko, > > Actually my new switch is already connected to the network with vtp client > status and is getting all vlans from the existing vtp server. > And the config revision on both switches is same at the moment. > > I am a little bit confused here, should I simply change the vtp mode from > client to server on the new switch ? > > Pls suggest if I am missing something else. > > Cheers, > Farzad > > > > On 28 Jul 2010, at 05:05 PM, Marko Milivojevic <[email protected]> wrote: > >> Change the domain on it to something random and change it back to what >> it needs to be. That will reset the revision to 0. When you connecti >> it to the network, it will get the database from your existing switch. >> From that moment on, they will be in sync, provided there are trunks >> interconnecting them. >> >> -- >> Marko Milivojevic - CCIE #18427 >> Senior Technical Instructor - IPexpert >> >> Mailto: [email protected] >> Telephone: +1.810.326.1444 >> Web: http://www.ipexpert.com/ >> >> On Wed, Jul 28, 2010 at 03:59, Farzad A. Cheema <[email protected]> >> wrote: >>> Hi, >>> >>> >>> >>> I have a 6509 switch running as a vtp server and I would like to add >>> another identical switch for resilience but with vtp status server. >>> >>> >>> >>> How can you make sure the new switch doesn't affect the vlan database >>> on existing switch? Basically we want both 6509 switches to be vtp servers. >>> >>> >>> >>> Cheers, >>> Farzad >>> >>> _______________________________________________ >>> For more information regarding industry leading CCIE Lab training, >>> please visit www.ipexpert.com >>> >>> > _______________________________________________ > For more information regarding industry leading CCIE Lab training, please > visit www.ipexpert.com > > > UHS Confidentiality Notice: This e-mail message, including any attachments, > is for the sole use of the intended recipient (s) and may contain > confidential and privileged information. Any unauthorized review, use, > disclosure or distribution of this information is prohibited. If this was > sent to you in error, please notify the sender by reply e-mail and destroy > all copies of the original message. > _______________________________________________ > For more information regarding industry leading CCIE Lab training, please > visit www.ipexpert.com _______________________________________________ For more information regarding industry leading CCIE Lab training, please visit www.ipexpert.com
