Command Reference Guide Global Configuration Mode Command Set
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spanning-tree priority <value>

Use the spanning-tree priority command to set the priority for spanning-tree interfaces. The lowe r the
priority value, the higher the likelihood the configured spanning-tree interface will be the root for the
bridge group. To return to the default bridge priority value, use the no version of this command.
Syntax Description
<value> Sets a priority value for the bridge interface. Configuring this value to a low
number increases the interface’s chance of being the root. Therefore, the
maximum priority level would be 0. Range: 0 to 65,535.
Default Values
By default, the priority level is set to 32768.
Applicable Platforms
This command applies to the NetVanta 300, 1000, 1000R, 3000, 4000, and 5000 and Total Access 900
Series units.
Command History
Release 5.1 Command was introduced.
Usage Examples
The following example sets spanning-tr ee priority to the maximum level:
(config)#spanning-tree priority 0