Tunneling configuration task list, Configuring a tunnel interface – H3C Technologies H3C S12500 Series Switches User Manual

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RFC 3056, Connection of IPv6 Domains via IPv4 Clouds

RFC 4214, Intra-Site Automatic Tunnel Addressing Protocol (ISATAP)

Tunneling configuration task list

Tunnel interfaces are virtual Layer 3 interfaces created at the ends of tunnels.
Complete the following tasks to configure the tunneling feature:

Task Remarks

Configuring a tunnel interface

Required.

Configuring IPv6 over
IPv4 tunnel.

Configuring an IPv6 manual tunnel

Optional.

Configuring an automatic IPv4-compatible IPv6 tunnel

Optional.

Configuring a 6to4 tunnel

Optional.

Configuring an ISATAP tunnel

Optional.

Configuring a tunnel interface

Step Command

Remarks

1.

Enter system view.

system-view

N/A

2.

Create a tunnel interface and
enter its view.

interface tunnel number

By default, no tunnel interface is
created.

3.

Configure the description for
the interface.

description text

Optional.
By default, the description of a
tunnel interface is Tunnelnumber

Interface.

4.

Set the MTU.

Set the MTU for IPv4 packets

sent over the tunnel interface:
mtu size

Set the MTU for IPv6 packets

sent over the tunnel interface:
ipv6 mtu size

Optional.
1500 bytes for IPv4 and 1480 bytes
for IPv6 by default.
For more information about the ipv6

mtu command, see Layer 3—IP
Services Command Reference
.

5.

Set the bandwidth of the tunnel

interface.

tunnel bandwidth
bandwidth-value

Optional.
64 kbps by default.

6.

Restore the default settings of
the current interface.

default

Optional.

7.

Shut down the tunnel interface. shutdown

Optional.
By default, the interface is up.

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