Implementing Cisco IP Switched Networks (CCNP SWITCH, legacy) — Question 151

Which VTP mode and version should be configured on a switch so that its VLAN database can be separately maintained while it forwards all VTP advertisements it receives?

Answer options

Correct answer:

Explanation

The correct answer is E. Transparent mode allows the switch to maintain its VLAN database independently while forwarding VTP advertisements. The other options either do not allow for independent VLAN database maintenance (client and server modes) or are incorrect regarding the version compatibility with transparent mode.