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MEP - Manual Priority List

What can I do here?

Use this window to set the order in which central gateways in a star community are chosen as the entry point to the core network. The central gateways are chosen in order of priority.

Getting Here

Getting Here - SmartConsole > Security Policies > Access Control > Policy > Access Tools > VPN Communities > New Star Community > MEP > Manually set priority list option > Set

Understanding MEP Manual Priority

Which gateway will be chosen as the entry point to the core network can be controlled by manually setting a priority per source gateway. Each priority constitutes a MEP Rule.

The MEP manual priority list window is divided into the default rule, and rules which provide exceptions to the default rule. The default MEP rule takes effect when:

The Exception priority rules section contains three priority levels: primary, secondary, and tertiary. While there are only three priority levels,