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preference (Protocols RIP)
Syntax
preference preference;
Hierarchy Level
[edit logical-systems logical-system-name protocols rip group group-name],[edit logical-systems logical-system-name routing-instances routing-instance-name protocols rip group group-name],[edit protocols rip group group-name],[edit routing-instances routing-instance-name protocols rip group group-name]
Release Information
Statement introduced before Junos OS Release 7.4.
Statement introduced in Junos OS Release 9.0 for EX Series switches.
Description
Specify the preference of external routes learned by RIP as compared to those learned from other routing protocols.
By default, Junos OS assigns a preference of 100 to routes that originate from RIP. When Junos OS determines a route’s preference to become the active route, the software selects the route with the lowest preference and installs this route into the forwarding table.
Options
preference—Preference value. A lower value indicates a more preferred route.
Range: 0 through 4,294,967,295 (232 – 1)
Default: 100
Required Privilege Level
routing—To view this statement in the configuration.
routing-control—To add this statement to the configuration.
