Chapter 2. Implementing VLANs in Campus Networks

This chapter reviews the purpose of VLANs and describes how VLAN implementation can simplify network management and troubleshooting, and can improve network performance. It reviews the end-to-end VLAN architecture where VLANs span switches and local VLANs connected via Layer 3 switching used in the Campus Enterprise Architecture. In addition to this, trunking and VLAN Trunking Protocol (VTP) that are also the significant features of deploying VLANs are discussed. ...

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