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Chapter 11 Configuring Dynamic VLAN Membership
Understanding VMPS clients
Switch# show vmps
VQP Client Status:
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VMPS VQP Version: 1
Reconfirm Interval: 60 min
Server Retry Count: 3
VMPS domain server: 172.20.128.179 (primary, current)
172.20.128.178
Reconfirmation status
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VMPS Action: No Dynamic Port
Configuring Dynamic Access Ports on a VMPS Client
To configure a dynamic access port on a VMPS client switch, perform this task:
This example shows how to configure a dynamic access port and then verify the entry:
Switch# configure terminal
Enter configuration commands, one per line. End with CNTL/Z.
Switch(config)# interface fa1/1
Switch(config-if)# switchport mode access
Switch(config-if)# switchport access vlan dynamic
Switch(config-if)# end
Switch# show interface fa1/1 switchport
Name: Fa0/1
Switchport: Enabled
Administrative mode: dynamic auto
Operational Mode: dynamic access
Administrative Trunking Encapsulation: isl
Operational Trunking Encapsulation: isl
Negotiation of Trunking: Disabled
Access Mode VLAN: 0 ((Inactive))
Trunking Native Mode VLAN: 1 (default)
Trunking VLANs Enabled: NONE
Pruning VLANs Enabled: NONE
Command Purpose
Step 1
Switch# configure terminal
Enters global configuration mode.
Step 2
Switch(config)# interface
interface
Enters interface configuration mode and specifies the port to be
configured.
Step 3
Switch(config)# switchport mode access
Sets the port to access mode.
Step 4
Switch(config)# switchport access vlan
dynamic
Configures the port as eligible for dynamic VLAN access.
Step 5
Switch(config-if)# end
Returns to privileged EXEC mode.
Step 6
Switch# show interface
interface
switchport
Verifies the entry.