Ipv6 basics configuration task list, Configuring basic ipv6 functions, Enabling ipv6 – H3C Technologies H3C S7500E Series Switches User Manual

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RFC 2460: Internet Protocol, Version 6 (IPv6) Specification.

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RFC 2461: Neighbor Discovery for IP Version 6 (IPv6)

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RFC 2462: IPv6 Stateless Address Autoconfiguration

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RFC 2463: Internet Control Message Protocol (ICMPv6) for the Internet Protocol Version 6 (IPv6)

Specification

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RFC 2464: Transmission of IPv6 Packets over Ethernet Networks

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RFC 2526: Reserved IPv6 Subnet Anycast Addresses

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RFC 3307: Allocation Guidelines for IPv6 Multicast Addresses

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RFC 3513: Internet Protocol Version 6 (IPv6) Addressing Architecture

IPv6 Basics Configuration Task List

Complete the following tasks to perform IPv6 basics configuration:

Task

Remarks

Configuring Basic IPv6 Functions

Required

Configuring IPv6 NDP

Optional

Configuring PMTU Discovery

Optional

Configuring IPv6 TCP Properties

Optional

Configuring ICMPv6 Packet Sending

Optional

Configuring Basic IPv6 Functions

Enabling IPv6

Before performing IPv6-related configurations, you need to enable IPv6. Otherwise, an interface

cannot forward IPv6 packets even if it has an IPv6 address configured.

Follow these steps to Enable IPv6:

To do...

Use the command...

Remarks

Enter system view

system-view

Enable IPv6

ipv6

Required

Disabled by default.

Configuring an IPv6 Unicast Address

IPv6 site-local addresses and aggregatable global unicast addresses can be configured in the

following ways:

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EUI-64 format: When the EUI-64 format is adopted, the IPv6 address prefix of an interface is the

configured prefix, and the interface identifier is generated automatically by the interface.

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