Cisco® BGP-4 Command and Configuration Handbook (CCIE Professional Development)

3-13. bgp default local-preference local-preference

Syntax Description:

• local-preference— Value to use as the default local preference. The range of values is 0 to 4294967295.

Purpose: Routes originating on a BGP router that are advertised within the local AS have a default local preference of 100. This command allows you to set the local preference of locally advertised routes to a value other than the default value of 100. The new value for the local preference is applicable only within the local autonomous system.

Cisco IOS Software Release: 10.0

Configuration Example: Default Local Preference

Router B in Figure 3-10 is modifying the default local preference. The value of the local preference on Router B affects only routes advertised to Router ...