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Command Modes INTERFACE
Command History
This guide is platform-specific. 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(0.0) Introduced on the S3048-ON and S4048-ON.
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.
7.8.1.0 Introduced on the C-Series and S-Series.
7.4.1.0 Introduced on the E-Series TeraScale.
Usage Information
• If two addresses are configured, delete an existing address before configuring a
new address.
• If the last manually-configured global IPv6 address is removed using the “no”
form of the command, the link-local IPv6 address is removed automatically.
• IPv6 addresses on a single management interface cannot be members of the
same subnet.
• IPv6 secondary addresses on management interfaces across 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.
Example
Dell(conf)#interface tengigabitethernet 1/2
Dell(conf-if-te-1/2)#ipv6 address ?
X:X:X:X::X IPv6 address
Dell(conf-if-te-1/2)#ipv6 address 2002:1:2::3 ?
<0-128> Prefix length in bits
Dell(conf-if-te-1/2)#ipv6 address 2002:1:2::3 /96 ?
<cr>
Dell(conf-if-te-1/2)#
ipv6 address 2002:1:2::3 /96
Dell(conf-if-te-1/2)#show config
!
interface TenGigabitEthernet 1/2
no ip address
ipv6 address 2002:1:2::3 /96
no shutdown
970
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