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4.2 IPV6
Parameter
Description
This section describes how to configure the switch
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managed IPv6 information. The
“Configured” column is used to view or change the IPv6 configuration. The “Current”
column is used to show the active IPv6 configuration.
Configure the switch
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managed IPv6 information on this page.
The “Configured” column is used to view or change the IPv6 configuration.
The “Current” column is used to show the active IPv6 configuration.
Web Interface
To configure management IPv6 of the switch in the web interface:
1.
Click System, IPv6 Configuration.
2.
Specify the IPv6 settings and enable Auto Configuration service, if required.
3.
Click “Apply”.
Figure 2- 4.2: The IPv6 Configuration
Auto Configuration:
Enables IPv6 auto
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configuration by checking this box. If fails,
the configured IPv6 address is zero. The router may delay responding to a router
solicitation for a few seconds, the total time needed to complete auto
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configuration
can be significantly longer.
Address:
Provides the IPv6 address of this switch. IPv6 address is in 128
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bit records
represented as eight fields of up to four hexadecimal digits with a colon separating
each field (:). For example, 'fe80::215:c5ff:fe03:4dc7'. The symbol '::' is a special
syntax that can be used as a shorthand way of representing multiple 16
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bit groups of
contiguous zero’s. However, it can only appear once. It can also represent a legally
valid IPv4 address. For example, '::192.1.2.34'.
Prefix:
Provides the IPv6 Prefix of this switch. The allowed range is 1 to 128.
Gateway:
Provides the IPv6 gateway address of this switch. IPv6 address is in 128
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bit
records represented as eight fields of up to four hexadecimal digits with a colon
separating each field (:). For example, 'fe80::215:c5ff:fe03:4dc7'. The symbol '::' is a
special syntax that can be used as a shorthand way of representing multiple 16
-
bit
groups of contiguous zero’s. However, it can only appear once. It can also represent
a legally valid IPv4 address. For example, '::192.1.2.34'.