Chapter 2. Virtual LANs and VLAN Trunking

Blueprint topics covered in this chapter:

This chapter covers the following subtopics from the Cisco CCIE Routing and Switching written exam blueprint. Refer to the full blueprint in Table I-1 in the Introduction for more details on the topics covered in each chapter and their context within the blueprint.

  • Trunks

  • VLAN Trunking Protocol (VTP) Administrative Functions

This chapter continues with the coverage of some of the most fundamental and important LAN topics with coverage of VLANs and VLAN trunking. As usual, for those of you current in your knowledge of the topics in this chapter, review the items next to the Key Point icons spread throughout the chapter, plus the “Foundation Summary,” “Memory Builders ...

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