Raritan EMX2-888, User Manual

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Chapter 8: Using the Command Line Interface
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Setting the IPv6 Configuration Mode
This command determines the IP configuration mode.
config:# network ipv6 ipConfigurationMode <mode>
Variables:

<mode> is one of the modes:
automatic
or
static
.
Mode Description
automatic The IPv6 configuration mode is set to automatic.
static The IPv6 configuration mode is set to static IP
address.
Setting the IPv6 Preferred Host Name
After selecting DHCP as the IPv6 configuration mode, you can specify
the preferred host name, which is optional. The following is the
command:
config:# network ipv6 preferredHostName <name>
Variables:

<name> is a host name which:
 Consists of alphanumeric characters and/or hyphens
 Cannot begin or end with a hyphen
 Cannot contain more than 63 characters
 Cannot contain punctuation marks, spaces, and other symbols
Setting the IPv6 Address
After selecting the static IP configuration mode, you can use this
command to assign a permanent IP address to the EMX device.
config:# network ipv6 ipAddress <ip address>
Variables:

<ip address> is the IP address being assigned to your EMX device.
This value uses the IPv6 address format. Note that you must add
/xx
,
which indicates a prefix length of bits such as /64, to the end of this
IPv6 address.