priority

Syntax

priority number;

Hierarchy Level

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Release Information

Statement introduced before Junos OS Release 7.4.

Statement introduced in Junos OS Release 9.0 for EX Series switches.

Description

The interface’s priority for becoming the designated router. The interface with the highest priority value becomes that level’s designated router.

The priority value is meaningful only on a multiaccess network. It has no meaning on a point-to-point interface.

Options

number—Priority value.

Range: 0 through 127

Default: 64

Required Privilege Level

routing—To view this statement in the configuration.

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