IPv6 Specifications Configuring IPv6
page 19-2 OmniSwitch 6800/6850/9000 Network Configuration Guide March 2008
IPv6 Specifications
IPv6 Defaults
The following table lists the defaults for IPv6 configuration through the ip command.
RFCs Supported 2460–Internet Protocol, Version 6 (IPv6) Specification
2461–Neighbor Discovery for IP Version 6 (IPv6)
2462–IPv6 Stateless Address Autoconfiguration
2464–Transmission of IPv6 Packets Over Ethernet
Networks
3056–Connection of IPv6 Domains via IPv4 Clouds
4213–Basic Transition Mechanisms for IPv6 Hosts and
Routers
4291–Internet Protocol Version 6 (IPv6) Addressing Archi-
tecture
4443–Internet Control Message Protocol (ICMPv6) for the
Internet Protocol Version 6 (IPv6) Specification
Maximum IPv6 interfaces 100
Maximum IPv6 global unicast addressess 100
Maximum IPv6 routes when there are no
IPv4 routes present (which includes neighbor
entries, RIPng routes, and static routes)
6000
Maximum IPv6 interfaces per VLAN 1
Maximum IPv6 interfaces per tunnel 1
Maximum IPv6 6to4 tunnels per switch 1
Maximum IPv6 configured tunnels per
switch
255
Description Command Default
Global status of IPv6 on the
switch
N/A Enabled
IPv6 interfaces ipv6 interface None