Setting the Priority of a Physical Port

Setting the Priority of a Physical Port

CLI Command

Use the set port default-priority command to set the priority of a physical port. Each physical port has a default priority of 3. The syntax of the command is:

(configure)# set port default-priority {{<mod-num> | <mod-swport-range>} [..., {<mod-num> | <mod-swport-range>}] | all-ports} <priority>

Table�183:�set port default-priority Command Parameters�
Parameter	Description
<mod-num>	The slot number of a module. If you specify <mod-num>, the priority is set for all ports on the module.
<mod-swport-range>	The slot number of a module, and, either a port number, or a range of port numbers having the format Px-Py. For example: To specify port 1 on the module in slot 3, enter 3/1. To specify ports 1 through 5 on the module in slot 3, enter 3/1-5. If you specify <mod-swport-range>, the priority is set for the port or range of ports on the module that you specify.
all-ports	All ports in the chassis. If you specify all-ports, all ports on all modules in the chassis are set with the same priority.
<priority>	The priority that you want to assign to the port or port range. Enter a number between 0 and 7. The highest priority is 7. Each physical port has a default priority of 3.