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Cisco MDS 9000 Family Command Reference
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Chapter 11 I Commands
ipv6 enable
ipv6 enable
To enable IPv6 processing and configure an IPv6 link-local address on the interface, use the
ipv6 enable
command in interface configuration submode. To disable IPv6 processing and remove the link-local
address, use the
no
form of the command.
ipv6 enable
no ipv6 enable
Syntax Description
This command has no arguments or keywords.
Defaults
None.
Command Modes
Interface configuration submode.
Command History
Usage Guidelines
When you enable IPv6 on an interface, a link local address is automatically assigned. This address is
used for communication on the switch.
Examples
The following example enables IPv6 processing on the interface.
switch#
config terminal
Enter configuration commands, one per line. End with CNTL/Z.
switch(config)#
interface gigabitethernet 2/2
switch(config-if)#
ipv6 enable
The following example disables IPv6 processing on the interface.
switch(config-if)#
no ipv6 enable
Related Commands
Release
Modification
3.0(1)
This command was introduced.
ipv6 address
Configures the IPv6 address and enables IPv6 processing.
ipv6 nd
Configures IPv6 neighbor discovery commands on the interface.
ipv6 traffic-filter
Configures IPv6 ACLs to filter traffic for packets on the interface.
show interface
Displays interface configuration information.