2-4.2 Ipv6 - ZyXEL Communications XGS3600 Series Manual

2-4.2 IPV6

This section describes how to configure the switch-managed IPv6 information. The
Configured column is used to view or change the IPv6 configuration. And the Current column
is used to show the active IPv6 configuration.
Configure the switch-managed IPv6 information on this page.
The Configured column is used to view or change the IPv6 configuration.
The Current column is used to show the active IPv6 configuration.
Web Interface
To configure Management IPv6 of the switch in the web interface:
1. Click System, IPv6 Configuration.
2. Specify the IPv6 settings, and enable Auto Configuration service
if required.
3. Click Apply.
Figure2- 4.2: The IPv6 configuration
Parameter description:
Auto Configuration :

Enable IPv6 auto-configuration by checking this box. If fails, the configured
IPv6 address is zero. The router may delay responding to a router solicitation
for a few seconds, the total time needed to complete auto-configuration can be
significantly longer.
Address :

Provide the IPv6 address of this switch. IPv6 address is in 128-bit records
represented as eight fields of up to four hexadecimal digits with a colon
separating each field (:). For example, 'fe80::215:c5ff:fe03:4dc7'. The symbol
'::' is a special syntax that can be used as a shorthand way of representing
multiple 16-bit groups of contiguous zeros; but it can only appear once. It can
also represent a legally valid IPv4 address. For example, '::192.1.2.34'.
Prefix :

Provide the IPv6 Prefix of this switch. The allowed range is 1 to 128.
Gateway

Provide the IPv6 gateway address of this switch. IPv6 address is in 128-bit
records represented as eight fields of up to four hexadecimal digits with a colon
separating each field (:). For example, 'fe80::215:c5ff:fe03:4dc7'. The symbol
'::' is a special syntax that can be used as a shorthand way of representing
multiple 16-bit groups of contiguous zeros; but it can only appear once. It can
also represent a legally valid IPv4 address. . For example, '::192.1.2.34'.
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