Basic VTP Configuration

Learning ObjectivesPerform basic switch configurations Configure the Ethernet interfaces on the host PCs Configure VTP and security on the switches Configuration Switch 1Switch>enableSwitch#configure terminalSwitch(config)#hostname S1S1(config)#enable secret classS1(config)#no ip domain-lookupS1(config)#line console 0S1(config-line)#password...

Configuring STP

Task 1: Examine the STP Default StateStep 1. Examine link lights.When STP is fully converged, the following conditions exist:All PCs have green link lights on the switched ports.Access layer switches have one forwarding uplink (green) to a distribution layer switch and a blocking uplink (amber) to a core layer switch.Distribution layer switches...

Switched LAN Architecture

Access LayerThe access layer interfaces with end devices, such as PCs, printers, and IP phones, to provide access to the rest of the network. The access layer can include routers, switches, bridges, hubs, and wireless access points. The main purpose of the access layer is to provide a means of connecting devices to the network and controlling...