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Dell(conf-if-te-x/x)#show config
ipv6 address eui64
Configure IPv6 EUI64 address configuration on the interface.
Syntax
ipv6 address {ipv6-address prefix-length} eui64
To disable IPv6 EUI64 address autoconfiguration, use the no ipv6 address {ipv6-address
prefix-length} eui64 command.
Parameters
ipv6-address
prefix-length
Enter the IPv6 prefix in the x:x:x:x::x format then the prefix length in the /x format.
The range is from /0 to /128.
NOTE: The :: notation specifies successive hexadecimal fields of zeros.
Defaults none
Command Modes CONFIGURATION
Supported Modes Full–Switch
Command
History
Version Description
9.9(0.0) Introduced on the FN IOM.
9.2(0.0) Introduced on the MXL 10/40GbE Switch IO Module.
Usage
Information
This command allows you to create an EUI64 address based on the specified prefix and MAC address
only. Prefixes may be configured on the interface using the ipv6 nd prefix command without
creating an EUI64 address.
Example
Dell(conf)#int ten 0/4
Dell(conf-if-te-0/4)#ipv6 address 200:1::/64 eui64
Dell(conf)#int ten 0/6
Dell(conf-if-te-0/6)#ipv6 address 801:10::/64 eui64
ipv6 control-plane icmp error-rate-limit
Configure the maximum number of ICMP error packets per second that can be sent per second.
Syntax
ipv6 control-plane icmp error-rate-limit {1-200}
To restore the default value, use the no ipv6 control-plane icmp error-rate-limit
command.
Parameters
pps Enter the maximum number of error packets generated per second. The range is
from 1 to 200, where 0 disables the rate-limiting.
Default 100 pps
Command Modes CONFIGURATION
Supported Modes Full–Switch
Command
History
Version Description
9.9(0.0) Introduced on the FN IOM.
9.2(0.0) Introduced on the MXL 10/40GbE Switch IO Module.
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