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Which protocol reduces administrative overhead in a switched network by allowing the configuration of a new VLAN to be distributed to all the switches in a domain?

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Question added by Bilal Hussain , it support lead , Nestlé - Pakistan
Date Posted: 2016/03/24
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Sanjay Prasad Kareddula
by Sanjay Prasad Kareddula , Lead analyst , Diebold System Pvt. Ltd

VLAN Trunk Protocol (VTP) reduces administration in a switched network.

Imran Mohammed
by Imran Mohammed , Telecom Network Engineer , Telephony telecommunication

Virtual trunking protocol in server and client modes maintains the vlan database in all the switches

Md. Hussainul Kabir Chowdhury
by Md. Hussainul Kabir Chowdhury , Sr. ExecutiveTechnical & Carrier Relations , Axis Global Communications LLC

VTP (VLAN TRUNKING PROTOCOL)

Malek Sahawneh
by Malek Sahawneh , Expert Network Security Engineer , Estarta

VTP (VLAN TRUNKING PROTOCOL):

 

VLAN Trunk Protocol (VTP) reduces administration in a switched network. When you configure a new VLAN on one VTP server, the VLAN is distributed through all switches in the domain. This reduces the need to configure the same VLAN everywhere. 

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