Configuring The Management Interface Over Ipv6 - Cisco MDS 9000 Series Configuration Manual

Configuring Interfaces
Step 3
Configure the IPv4 address and IPv4 subnet mask:
switch(config-if)# ip address 10.16.1.2 255.255.255.0
Step 4 Enable the interface:
switch(config-if)# no shutdown
Step 5 Return to configuration mode:
switch(config-if)# exit
Step 6
Configure the default gateway IPv4 address:
switch(config)# ip default-gateway 1.1.1.4
Step 7 Return to user EXEC mode:
switch(config)# exit
(Optional) Save your configuration changes to the file system:
switch# copy running-config startup-config

Configuring the Management Interface Over IPv6

To configure the mgmt0 Ethernet interface to connect over IPv6, perform these steps:
Step 1
Enter configuration mode:
switch# configure terminal
Step 2 Select the management Ethernet interface on the switch and enter interface configuration submode:
switch(config)# interface mgmt0
Step 3
Enable IPv6 and assign a link-local address on the interface:
switch(config-if)# ipv6 enable
Step 4 Specify an IPv6 unicast address and prefix length on the interface:
switch(config-if)# ipv6 address 2001:0db8:800:200c::417a/64
Step 5 Enable the interface:
switch(config-if)# no shutdown
Step 6
Return to user EXEC mode:
switch(config)# exit
(Optional) Save your configuration changes to the file system:
switch# copy running-config startup-config
Configuring the Management Interface Over IPv6
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