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Figure 17-2. GVRP Configuration Overview
Basic GVRP configuration is a 2-step process:
1. Enable GVRP globally. See page 376.
2. Enable GVRP on an interface. See page 376.
Related Configuration Tasks
• Configuring GVRP Registration on page 376
• Configuring a GARP Timer on page 377
Enabling GVRP Globally
Enable GVRP for the entire switch using the command gvrp enable in CONFIGURATION mode, as shown
in Figure 17-3. Use the
show gvrp brief command to inspect the global configuration.
VLANs 10-20
VLANs 10-20
VLANs 30-50
VLANs 70-80
VLANs 70-80
VLANs 30-50
GVRP is configured globally
and on all VLAN trunk ports
for the edge and core switches.
Edge Switches
Core Switches
Edge Switches
NOTES:
VLAN 1 mode is always fixed and cannot be configured
All VLAN trunk ports must be configured for GVRP
All VLAN trunk ports must be configured as 802.1Q