LevelOne GTL-2691 - Manual (Page 582)

C HAPTER 16 | IP Configuration
Setting the Switch’s IP Address (IP Version 6)
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This time limit is included in all router advertisements sent out
through an interface, ensuring that nodes on the same link use the
same time value.
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Setting the time limit to 0 means that the configured time is
unspecified by this router.
W EB I NTERFACE
To general IPv6 settings for the switch:
1.
Click IP, IPv6 Configuration.
2.
Select Configure Interface from the Action list.
3.
Specify the VLAN to configure,
4. Select Enable IPv6 Explicitly to automatically configure a link-local
address and enable IPv6 on the selected interface. (To manually
configure the link-local address, use the Add IPv6 Address page.) Set
the MTU size, the maximum number of duplicate address detection
messages, the neighbor solicitation message interval, and the amount
of time that a remote IPv6 node is considered reachable.
5. Click Apply.
Figure 344: Configuring General Settings for an IPv6 Interface
C ONFIGURING AN IP V 6
A DDRESS
Use the IP > IPv6 Configuration (Add IPv6 Address) page to configure an
initial IPv6 interface for management access over the network, or for
creating an interface to multiple subnets.
CLI R EFERENCES
◆ "IPv6 Interface" on page 1407
C OMMAND U SAGE
◆ All IPv6 addresses must be formatted according to RFC 2373 “IPv6
Addressing Architecture,” using 8 colon-separated 16-bit hexadecimal
values. One double colon may be used in the address to indicate the
appropriate number of zeros required to fill the undefined fields.