Variable Definition
address-type <1-2> Address type
name <1-255> Name: integer from 1–255
link-local <WORD 0-19> Local link
mtu <1280-9600> Default status: MTU 1280
reachable-time <0-3600000> Time in milliseconds neighbor is considered
reachable after a reachable confirmation
message. Default: 30000
retransmit-timer <0-3600000> Time in milliseconds between
retransmissions of neighbor solicitation
messages to a neighbor. Default: 1000
enable Enables the interface administrative status.
Configuring an IPv6 address for a switch or stack
Use the following procedure to configure an IPv6 address for a switch or stack:
ipv6 address
Enter the following command:
ipv6 address {[<ipv6_address/prefix_length>] [stack
<ipv6_address/prefix_length>] [switch <ipv6_address/
prefix_length>] [unit <1-8> <ipv6_address/prefix_length>]}
Variable definitions
The following table defines the variables used to configure an IPv6 address for a switch or
stack.
Variable Definition
ipv6_address/prefix_length
stack IP address of stack
switch IP address of switch
unit Unit number: 1-8
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