Users Guide

• If auto-conguration is enabled, all IPv6 addresses on that management interface are auto-congured.
Manual and auto-congurations are not supported on a single management interface.
• Removing auto-conguration removes all auto-congured IPv6 addresses and the link-local IPv6 address
from that management interface.
• IPv6 addresses on a single management interface cannot be members of the same subnet.
• IPv6 secondary addresses on management interfaces across a platform must be members of the same
subnet.
• IPv6 secondary addresses on management interfaces should not match the virtual IP address and should
not be in the same subnet as the virtual IP.
ipv6 address
Congure an IPv6 address to an interface.
Syntax
ipv6 address {ipv6-address prefix-length}
To remove the IPv6 address, use the no ipv6 address {ipv6-address prefix-length}
command.
Parameters
ipv6-address prex-
length
Enter the IPv6 address in the x:x:x:x::x format then the prex length in the /x
format. The range is from /0 to /128.
NOTE: The :: notation species successive hexadecimal elds of zeros.
Defaults none
Command Modes INTERFACE
Command History
This guide is platform-specic. For command information about other platforms, refer to the relevant Dell
Networking OS Command Line Reference Guide.
The following is a list of the Dell Networking OS version history for this command.
Version Description
9.8(0.0P5) Introduced on the S4048-ON.
9.8(0.0P2) Introduced on the S3048-ON.
9.2(1.0) Introduced on the Z9500.
9.1(0.0) Updated Usage Information.
9.0.0.0 Introduced on the Z9000.
8.3.19.0 Introduced on the S4820T.
8.3.7.0 Introduced on the S4810.
8.4.1.0 Added support on the management Ethernet port.
8.2.1.0 Introduced on the E-Series ExaScale.
IPv6 Basics
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