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How to view VLAN information using 'show vlan' IOS command

To view VLAN configuration information, open console connection to switch and run the "show vlan" IOS command from privileged mode as shown below.

omnisecu.com.sw01>enable
omnisecu.com.sw01#show vlan
VLAN Name                        Status    Ports
---- ------------------------------------- -------------------------------
1    default                     active    Fa0/2, Fa0/3, Fa0/4, Fa0/5
                                           Fa0/6, Fa0/7, Fa0/8, Fa0/9
                                           Fa0/11, Fa0/12, Fa0/13, Fa0/14
                                           Fa0/15, Fa0/16, Fa0/17, Fa0/18
                                           Fa0/19, Fa0/20, Fa0/21, Fa0/22
                                           Fa0/23
10   engineering                 active    Fa0/1
20   planning                    active    Fa0/10
1002 fddi-default                act/unsup 
1003 token-ring-default          act/unsup 
1004 fddinet-default             act/unsup 
1005 trnet-default               act/unsup 
VLAN Type  SAID       MTU   Parent RingNo BridgeNo Stp  BrdgMode Trans1 Trans2
---- ----- ---------- ----- ------ ------ -------- ---- -------- ------ ------
1    enet  100001     1500  -      -      -        -    -        0      0
10   enet  100010     1500  -      -      -        -    -        0      0
20   enet  100020     1500  -      -      -        -    -        0      0
1002 fddi  101002     1500  -      -      -        -    -        0      0 
1003 tr    101003     1500  -      -      -        -    -        0      0 
1004 fdnet 101004     1500  -      -      -        ieee -        0      0 
1005 trnet 101005     1500  -      -      -        ibm  -        0      0 
Remote SPAN VLANs
------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Primary Secondary Type Ports ------- --------- ----------------- ------------------------------------------
As we can see from the above output of "show vlan" command, VLAN's, their name, status, and the ports associated with the VLANs are displayed.
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