Configuration; Ipv6 Host Support; Ipv6 Host Supported Features; Ipv6 Unsupported Features - Dell PowerConnect B-RX Configuration Manual

Configuring the management port for an IPv6 automatic address

configuration

You can have the management port configured to automatically obtain an IPv6 address. This
process is the same for any other port and is described in detail in the
site-local IPv6 address with an automatically computed EUI-64 interface ID"

IPv6 host support

You can configure the device to be an IPv6 host. An IPv6 host has IPv6 addresses on its interfaces,
but does not have IPv6 routing enabled on it. This feature support is available on devices running
the Layer 2, base Layer 3, or full Layer 3 software image.
This section lists the supported and unsupported IPv6 host features.

IPv6 host supported features

The following IPv6 host features are supported:
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IPv6 unsupported features

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BigIron RX Series Configuration Guide
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Configuring the management port for an IPv6 automatic address configuration
Automatic address configuration
NOTE
Automatic IPv6 address configuration is supported. Manual IPv6 address configuration is not
supported. Also, automatic configuration of an IPv6 global address is supported only if there is
an IPv6 router present on the network.
HTTP/HTTPS over IPv6
IPv6 ping
Telnet using an IPv6 address
TFTP using an IPv6 address
Trace route using an IPv6 address
Name to IPv6 address resolution using IPv6 DNS Server
IPv6 access lists
IPv6 debugging
SSH version 1 over IPv6
SNMP over IPv6
Logging (Syslog) over IPv6
IPv6 Routing
Tunneling
MLD version 1 and version 2
IP security
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