# address priority

#### Syntax

[ no ] address { ipAddress | unnumbered interfaceType interfaceSpecifier }
priority intfPriority

#### Release Information

Command introduced before JunosE Release 7.1.0.

#### Description

Sets the router priority. Used in determining the designated router for the particular network. This designation only applies to multi-access networks. Every broadcast and nonbroadcast multiaccess network has a designated router. The no version restores the default value.

| Note: You must issue the address area command before issuing this command.

#### Options

- ipAddress—OSPF interface address previously specified with the address command
- unnumbered—Indicates that OSPF is running on an unnumbered interface previously specified with the address command
  - interfaceType—Interface type; see Interface Types and Specifiers
  - interfaceSpecifier—Particular interface; format varies according to interface type; see Interface Types and Specifiers
- intfPriority—Priority value, an 8-bit number in the range 1–255; default value is 1

#### Mode

Router Configuration