priority (Bootstrap)

Syntax

priority number;

Hierarchy Level

[edit logical-systems logical-system-name protocols pim rp bootstrap (inet | inet6)],[edit logical-systems logical-system-name routing-instances routing-instance-name protocols pim rp bootstrap (inet | inet6)],[edit protocols pim rp bootstrap (inet | inet6)],[edit routing-instances routing-instance-name protocols pim rp bootstrap (inet | inet6)]

Release Information

Statement introduced in JUNOS Release 7.6.

Statement introduced in JUNOS Release 9.0 for EX Series switches.

Description

Configure the routing device’s likelihood to be elected as the bootstrap router.

Options

number—Routing device’s priority for becoming the bootstrap router. A higher value corresponds to a higher priority.

Range: 0 through a 32-bit number

Default: 0 (The routing device has the least likelihood of becoming the bootstrap router and sends packets with a priority of 0.)

Required Privilege Level

routing—To view this statement in the configuration.

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