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site-preference

Syntax

site-preference preference-value {
backup;
primary;
}

Hierarchy Level

[edit logical-systems logical-system-name routing-instances routing-instance-name protocols l2vpn site site-name],
[edit logical-systems logical-system-name routing-instances routing-instance-name protocols vpls site site-name],
[edit routing-instances routing-instance-name protocols l2vpn site site-name],
[edit routing-instances routing-instance-name protocols vpls site site-name]

Description

Specify the preference value advertised for a particular Layer 2 VPN or VPLS site. The site preference value is encoded in the BGP local preference attribute. When a PE router receives multiple advertisements with the same VE identifier, the advertisement with the highest local preference value is preferred.

Options

preference-value—Specify the preference value advertised for a Layer 2 VPN or VPLS site.

Range: 1 through 65,535

backup—Set the preference value to 1.

primary—Set the preference value to 65,535.

Usage Guidelines

See Configuring the VPLS Site Preference

Required Privilege Level

routing—To view this statement in the configuration.

routing-control—To add this statement to the configuration.


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