Configuring LDP Route Preferences

When several protocols calculate routes to the same destination, route preferences are used to select which route is installed in the forwarding table. The route with the lowest preference value is selected. The preference value can be a number in the range 0 through 255. By default, LDP routes have a preference value of 9.

To modify the route preferences, include the preference statement:

For a list of hierarchy levels at which you can include this statement, see the statement summary section for this statement.