Configuring Internet Protocol Version 6
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Adding Multiple IPv6 Addresses
The Add IPv6 Address Page allows the user to add multiple IPv6 addresses to an existing IPv6 interface.
1.
Click
Add
. The
Add IPv6 Address Page
opens.
Figure 10: Add IPv6 Address Page
In addition to the fields in the Add IPv6 Address Page, the Add IPv6 Address Page contains the following field:
•
EUI-64
— Indicates the interface ID (low-order 64 bits of the IPv6 address) is built from the system base MAC
address. The following fields options are:
–
Checked
— Enables the
EUI-64
option. This option is relevant only to Global IPv6 addresses.
–
Unchecked
— Disables the
EUI-64
option. This is the default value.
2.
Select an Interface to map to the IP address.
3.
Select an IPv6 Address Type.
4.
Define the IPv6 address. Selecting a
Global
in the
IPv6 Address Type
requires defining the Prefix Length or
selecting the
EUI-64
check box.
5.
Click
Apply
. The IPv6 address is mapped to the Interface, and the device is updated.