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set protocols ospf4 area interface vif address priority

set protocols ospf4 area interface vif address priority

To configure the OSPF interface priority used in DR election, use the set protocols ospf4 area interface vif address priority command in L2/L3 configuration mode.

Command Syntax

set protocols ospf4 vrf vrf-name area area-id interface interface-name vif vif-name address ip-address priority level

Parameters

vrf-name

Optional. Specifies a VRF name. The value is a string. It’s a user-defined VRF set by the command set ip vrf <vrf-name> [description <string>].

Note that: The configuration is in the default VRF if not explicitly bound to any VRF.

area-idOSPF area identifier. Use the dotted decimal notation. For example, use 0.0.0.0 for area 0.
interface-nameInterface name.
vif-nameVirtual interface name.
ip-addressVirtual interface IP address for OSPF.
levelThe OSPF interface priority used in the DR (Designated Router) election. The range is 0-255.

Example

The following example configures the OSPF interface the priority 8 in DR election.

admin@Switch# set protocols ospf4 area 0.0.0.0 interface vlan2 vif vlan2 address 10.2.2.1 priority 8

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