Chapter 2: New In This Release; Features; Ipv6 Host Mode Enhancement; Ipv6 Loopback - Avaya 3500 Series Getting Started

Chapter 2: New in this release

The following software and hardware features are new in Avaya Ethernet Routing Switch 3500
Series for Release 5.3:

Features

See the following sections for information about feature-related changes.

IPv6 host mode enhancement

IPv6 host mode enhancement is an extension of the IPv6 management application, which supports
several settings that are not available by default on the in-band/out-of-band management interface.
You can configure IPv6 host mode enhancement using ACLI. For more information, see Configuring
Security on Avaya Ethernet Routing Switch 3500 Series, NN47203-504.

IPv6 Loopback

IPv6 Loopback provides support for loopback IPv6 interface on a switch/stack. A maximum of 4
internal loopback interfaces can be configured to test IPv6 stack applications prior to connection to
other devices.
For more information, see Configuring Security on Avaya Ethernet Routing Switch 3500 Series,
NN47203-504.

Many to One Port Mirroring

The Many to One Port Mirroring feature provides the ability of mirroring multiple ports to a single
monitor port. You can use this feature to configure a single port to capture traffic from a set of
selected ports. The captured traffic can be ingress or egress traffic.
For more information, see Configuring System Monitoring on Avaya Ethernet Routing Switch 3500
Series, NN47203-501.
July 2015
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