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PC-Duo Master Guide
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IPv6 link-local addresses are used only on a particular local link (physical network),
typically for special purposes such as address resolution or neighbor discover. The link-
local broadcast address is FF02::1.
To locate a Host computer by polling a specific IPv6 multicast address on a local link,
follow these steps:
1 From the Manage Polling Ranges window, select Local Network UDP/IP and click New.
The Polling Ranges Definition window appears.
2 Select Broadcast to IPv6 link-local multicast address.
3 Enter a name for the search next to Descriptive Name.
4 To specify a UDP port number to use for polling, enter it in the Port field. The default
<Standard> port is 1505.
5 To omit the search from the Ranges list located on the Peer-to-Peer Hosts tab, click
Hide this range on the Peer-to-Peer Hosts page.
6 Save your search using one of the following methods:
Click Apply to save changes and leave the Polling Range Definition window open.
Click OK to save changes and close the Polling Range Definition window.
Create a UDP/IP broadcast to IPv6 site-local multicast address