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Stubby Post - VTP Clients Send Updates

VTP clients send VLAN updates. Did you know that?

I had a VTP server and client in the same VTP domain, and, when I cabled up the trunk, the client overwrote the VLAN database on the server.

The moral of the story is that the best revision number will win no matter what the operating mode of the switch.

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