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interfaces bridge <brx> spanning-tree priority <priority>

Specifies the forwarding priority of a bridge group in the spanning tree.

set interfaces bridge brx spanning-tree priority priority
delete interfaces bridge brx spanning-tree priority
show interfaces bridge brx spanning-tree priority

The priority value is 8.

brx
Bridge group ID.
spanning-tree
Specifies spanning tree configuration.
priority
Specifies the forwarding priority of this bridge group in the spanning tree. The lower the number, the higher the priority. The range is from 0 through 15. The default value is 8.

Configuration mode


interfaces {
    bridge brx {
        spanning-tree {
            priority priority
        }
    }
}

Use this command to specify the forwarding priority of this bridge in the spanning tree.

The spanning tree protocol uses the bridge priority to determine the spanning tree root. The lower the number assigned to the bridge group, the higher its priority, and the more likely it is to be selected as the root of the spanning tree.

Use the set form of this command to specify the forwarding priority of this bridge in the spanning tree.

Use the delete form of this command to restore the default priority configuration.

Use the show form of this command to view the priority configuration.