# bgp default local-preference

#### Syntax

bgp default local-preference value

no bgp default local-preference [ value ]

#### Release Information

Command introduced before JunosE Release 7.1.0.

#### Description

Changes the default local preference value. Generally, the default value of 100 allows you to easily define a particular path as less preferable than paths with no local preference attribute. The preference is sent to all routers in the local AS. The preferred path is the one with the highest preference value. The no version restores the default setting.

#### Options

- value—Local preference number in the range 0–4294967295

#### Mode

Router Configuration