EXFO AXS-200/850 Ethernet Test Set - Manual (Page 158)

Traffic Generation & Monitoring
148 AXS-200/850
Network Configuration
When IPv6 version is selected, configure the following fields in the Stream
tab.
1. Background Stream: Select any
of the three background streams
for which the network parameters
are to be configured.
2. Link-Local IPv6 Address (LLA) is
used for local communication
between on-link neighbors and
for Neighbor Discovery process.
Mode
³
StatelessAuto allows automatic generation of the IPv6 address
based on the MAC address. The mode StatelessAuto is selected by
default.
³
Static allows to enter the IP Address.
Address: This field is configurable only when the Mode is Static. The
Link-Local IPv6 Address must start with FE80. The accepted range is
from FE80:0000:0000:0000:0000:0000:0000:0000 to
FE80:0000:0000:0000:FFFF:FFFF:FFFF:FFFF. The default address is
FE80::[Interface ID], where [Interface ID] is generated from the
source MAC address. When the Address field is selected for editing,
the Latest IP’s button appears on the bottom of the screen. Press the
corresponding function key to display the list of previously configured
IP addresses. Select the desired IP address from the list, if any.
3. Global IPv6 Address (GUA) is used to communicate with on-link
neighbors and for global communication with hosts outside the
subnet.
Mode
³
None disables the Global IPv6 address and the Default Gateway
address.