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bridge-priority (Spanning Trees)

Syntax

bridge-priority priority;

Hierarchy Level

[edit protocols mstp], [edit protocols mstp msti msti-id],[edit protocols rstp], [edit protocols stp],[edit protocols vstp vlan vlan-id]

Release Information

Statement introduced in Junos OS Release 9.0 for EX Series switches.

Statement updated in Junos OS Release 9.4 for EX Series switches to add VSTP support.

Description

Configure the bridge priority. The bridge priority determines which bridge is elected as the root bridge. If two bridges have the same path cost to the root bridge, the bridge priority determines which bridge becomes the designated bridge for a LAN segment.

Default

32,768

Options

priority—Bridge priority. It can be set only in increments of 4096.

Range: 0 through 61,440

Default: 32,768

Required Privilege Level

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

Published: 2012-12-07