Summary of VTP Features

Table 9-2 summarizes the key comparison points of the different VTP modes. Using VTP with server and client mode has some great advantages for ease of configuration; however, it limits the VLANs that can be used in each switch, and it creates a potential danger when misused.

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Table 9-2 Comparisons of VTP Modes

VTP off mode works very well for simply avoiding VTP altogether for all switches, enabling the use of many more switches, and is the preferred method to disable VTP when the design chooses to completely avoid using ...

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