Dell PowerConnect 3524P User Manual page 139

• IPv6 Address Origin Type — Defines the type of configurable static IPv6 address for an interface.
The possible values are:
– Dyanmic — Indicates the IP address was received from RA.
– Static — Indicates the IP address was configured by the user.
– System — Indicates the IP address was generated by the system.
• DAD Status — Displays the Duplicate Address Detection (DAD) Status which is the process of
verifying and assuring an inserted IPv6 address is unique. This is a read-only parameter with the
following field values:
– Tentative — Indicates the system is in process of IPv6 address duplication verification.
– Duplicate — Indicates the IPv6 address is being used by an another host on the network.
The duplicated IPv6 address is suspended and is not used for sending or receiving any traffic.
– Active — Indicates the IPv6 address is set to active.
• Remove — When selected, removes the address from the table.
Adding an IPv6 Interface
1 Open the IPv6 Interface page.
2 Click Add IPv6 Interface.
The Add a Static IPv4 Interface page opens.
Figure 6-34. Add IPv6 Interface
3 Complete the fields on the page.
IPv6 Interface specifies whether the interface is a specific port, LAG or VLAN.
4 Click Apply Changes.
The new interface is added, and the device is updated.
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