Ipv6 test preferences – EXFO FTB-8500 Series for FTB-200 User Manual
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System Tabs
Ethernet and Fibre Channel Application
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IPv6 Test Preferences
IPv6 Test Preferences
Press Main, System, Preferences, and IPv6 Test Preferences.
Note: The following configuration parameters apply to both the stream and the
interface.
(FTB-8510B)IP Version: Allows the selection of the IP version (IPv4 or
IPv6) that will be selected by default when creating a test case.
Note: The following parameters apply only to IPv6 even when IPv4 is selected as
the default IP Version. See Default/Ethernet Test Preferences on page 344
for more information on IPv4 parameters.
Link-Local IPv6 Address: The Link-Local IPv6 Address (LLA) is used
for local communication between on-link neighbors and for Neighbor
Discovery process.
Mode
Stateless Auto allows automatic generation of the IPv6 address
based on the MAC address. The mode Stateless Auto is selected
by default.
Static allows to enter the IP address. The Link-Local IPv6 Address
must starts with FE80. The default address is FE80::[Interface ID],
where [Interface ID] is generated from the source MAC address.