priority (PIM Interfaces)
Syntax
priority number;
Hierarchy Level
[edit logical-systems logical-system-name protocols pim interface interface-name],[edit logical-systems logical-system-name routing-instances routing-instance-name protocols pim interface interface-name],[edit protocols pim interface interface-name],[edit routing-instances routing-instance-name protocols pim interface interface-name]
Release Information
Statement introduced before Junos OS Release 7.4.
Statement introduced in Junos OS Release 9.0 for EX Series switches.
Description
Configure the routing device’s likelihood to be elected as the designated router.
Options
number—Routing device’s priority for becoming the designated router. A higher value corresponds to a higher priority.
- Range: 1 through a 32-bit number
- Default: 1 (The routing device has the least likelihood of becoming the designated router.)
Required Privilege Level
routing—To view this statement in the configuration.
routing-control—To add this statement to the configuration.
