VLAN Flashcards
1
Q
What is VLAN?
A
VLAN is a custom network which is created from one or more local area networks. It enables a group of devices available in multiple networks to be combined into one logical network.
2
Q
What does VTP stand for?
A
VLAN Trunking Protocol
3
Q
What does VTP do?
A
VLANs break up broadcast domains at layer 2. It synchronizes VLAN between switches
4
Q
What is the difference between VTP Server and VTP Client?
A
You cant change VLAN configuration on VTP client. That is only possible on the VTP client.
5
Q
What “modes” exist in VTP?
A
Server, Client, Transparent
6
Q
What are the benefits with VLAN?
A
- Increased security
- Cost effective
- Better performance
- Less broadcast domains
7
Q
What are some different types of VLAN?
A
- Default VLAN (VLAN 1) - all switch ports become part of this VLAN until switch is configured, (command show vlan brief)
- Native VLAN - used for untagged traffic
- Management VLAN - used to access management capabilities (Som vi kan sätta ip adresser på 1 i taget VLAN)
8
Q
Does all ports by default belong to VLAN 1?
A
True
9
Q
What is VLAN trunk?
A
VLAN trunk is a point-to-point link that carries more than one
VLAN.
