Configuring The Management Port Interface - Avaya ERS 8800 series Configuration Manual

Basic IPv6 configuration using Enterprise Device Manager
• Configuring IPv6 routing and ICMP
• Configuring an IPv6 discovery prefix
• Deleting an IPv6 address
• Deleting an IPv6 interface
• Deleting an IPv6 discovery prefix
• Removing an entry from the neighbor cache

Configuring the management port interface

The management port provides switch connectivity and management. As with other ports, you
can configure the management port for routing IPv6 and you can configure a number of IPv6
addresses on an interface. The switch does not advertise the management port address to the
other ports.
Procedure steps
1. In the Device Physical View tab, select the management port.
2. In the navigation tree, open the following folders: Configuration, Edit.
3. Double-click Mgmt Port.
4. Click the Mgmt Port-IPv6 Interface tab.
5. Click Insert.
6. Edit the fields as required.
7. Click Insert.
Variable definitions
Use the data in the following table to configure the management port interface.
Variable
Identifier
IdentifierLength
Descr
ReasmMaxSize(MT
U)
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The IPv6 address interface identifier. This is a binary string of up to
8 octets in network byte-order.
The length of the interface identifier in bits. The range is 0-64.
A text string containing information about the interface. The network
management system configures this string.
The MTU for this IPv6 interface. This value must be the same for all
the IP addresses defined on this interface. The default value is 1500.
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Value
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