Re: Meaning of priority in different protocols

IGMP:Lower IP is better, so that the PIM-DR and IGMP Querier functions are
decoupled.

BSR: Candidate-RP with lower priority wins. Candidate-BSR with higher
priority wins.

-Yuri

On Fri, Dec 23, 2011 at 1:15 PM, Sampath Weerasinghe <swe20144_at_gmail.com>wrote:

> Merry Christmas! Just a quick question
>
> In ospf --------------------->a higher numeric value for priority
> means a higher importance
> In multicast-BSR --------->a higher numeric value for priority means a
> higher importance
> In multicast-PIM --------->a higher numeric value for priority means a
> higher importance
>
> I guess the exception is spanning-tree:
> In spanning-tree --------->a higher numeric value for priority means a
> lower importance
>
> Are there any other priority values to watch out for, and what category do
> they
> fall in to?
>
> -Sam
>
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