Command Line Interface
spanning-tree port-priority
This command configures the priority for the specified interface. Use the no form to restore the default.
Syntax
priority - The priority for a port. (Range:
Default Setting
128
Command Mode
Interface Configuration (Ethernet, Port Channel)
Command Usage
•This command defines the priority for the use of a port in the Spanning Tree Algorithm. If the path cost for all ports on a switch are the same, the port with the highest priority (that is, lowest value) will be configured as an active link in the spanning tree.
•Where more than one port is assigned the highest priority, the port with lowest numeric identifier will be enabled.
Example
Console(config)#interface ethernet 1/5
Related Commands
spanning-tree edge-port
This command specifies an interface as an edge port. Use the no form to restore the default.
Syntax
[no] spanning-tree edge-port
Default Setting
Disabled
Command Mode
Interface Configuration (Ethernet, Port Channel)