CHAPTER 2
Configuring IPv6
IPv6 Overview
Copyright © 2010, Juniper Networks, Inc.
This chapter describes how to configure Internet Protocol version 6 (IPv6) routing on
your E Series router; it contains the following sections:
IPv6 Overview on page 121
Platform Considerations on page 128
References on page 128
Before You Configure IPv6 on page 129
Configuring an IPv6 License on page 129
Creating an IPv6 Profile on page 130
Assigning a Profile on page 132
Enabling Source Address Validation on page 133
Establishing a Static Route on page 133
Specifying an IPv6 Hop Count Limit on page 134
Managing IPv6 Interfaces on page 134
Configuring Shared IPv6 Interfaces on page 137
Adding a Description on page 138
IPv6 TCP Configuration on page 138
Configuring Equal-Cost Multipath Load Sharing on page 145
Removing an IPv6 Configuration on page 146
Clearing IPv6 Routes on page 147
Creating Static IPv6 Neighbors on page 147
Clearing Dynamic IPv6 Neighbors on page 147
Monitoring IPv6 on page 148
Internet Protocol version 6 (IPv6) is designed to eventually supersede IP version 4 (IPv4).
The intent of this design change is not to take a radical step away from IPv4, but to
enhance IP addressing and maintain other IPv4 functions that work well.
The differences between IPv4 and IPv6 include the following:
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