GVRP Commands 187
GVRP Commands
gvrp enable (global)
GVRP, or GARP VLAN Registration Protocol, is an industry-standard protocol designed to propagate
VLAN information from device to device. With GVRP, a single switch is manually configured with
all desired VLANs for the network, and all other switches on the network learn these VLANs
dynamically.
The gvrp enable Global Configuration mode command enables GVRP globally. Use the no form of
this command to disable GVRP globally on the switch.
Syntax
• gvrp enable
• no gvrp enable
Default Configuration
GVRP is globally disabled.
Command Mode
Global Configuration mode.
User Guidelines
• There are no user guidelines for this command.
Example
The following example globally enables GVRP on the device.
gvrp enable (interface)
The gvrp enable Interface Configuration mode command enables GVRP on an interface. Use the no
form of this command to disable GVRP on an interface.
Console (config)# gvrp enable
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