Configuring the ipv6 default gateway, Configuring ipv6 interface settings, Figure 343: configuring the ipv6 default gateway – LevelOne GTL-2691 User Manual
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ATEWAY
Use the IP > IPv6 Configuration (Configure Global) page to configure an
IPv6 default gateway for the switch.
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"ipv6 default-gateway" on page 1408
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ARAMETERS
These parameters are displayed:
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Default Gateway – Sets the IPv6 address of the default next hop
router to use when no routing information is known about an IPv6
address.
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If no routing protocol is enabled or static route defined, you must
define a gateway if the target device is located in a different subnet.
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If a routing protocol is enabled (
), you can still define a
static route (
) to ensure that traffic to the designated
address or subnet passes through a preferred gateway.
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An IPv6 default gateway can only be successfully set when a
network interface that directly connects to the gateway has been
configured on the switch.
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To configure an IPv6 default gateway for the switch:
1.
Click IP, IPv6 Configuration.
2.
Select Configure Global from the Action list.
3.
Enter the IPv6 default gateway.
4.
Click Apply.
Figure 343: Configuring the IPv6 Default Gateway
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ONFIGURING
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NTERFACE
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ETTINGS
Use the IP > IPv6 Configuration (Configure Interface) page to configure
general IPv6 settings for the selected VLAN, including explicit configuration
of a link local interface address, the MTU size, and neighbor discovery
protocol settings for duplicate address detection and the neighbor
solicitation interval.
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