Cisco MDS 9000 Series Command Reference

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Cisco MDS 9000 Family Command Reference
OL-8413-07, Cisco MDS SAN-OS Release 3.x
Chapter 11 I Commands
ipv6 enable
ipv6 enable
To enable IPv6 processing and configure an IPv6 link-local address on the interface, use the ipv6 enable
command in interface configuration submode. To disable IPv6 processing and remove the link-local
address, use the no form of the command.
ipv6 enable
no ipv6 enable
Syntax Description This command has no arguments or keywords.
Defaults None.
Command Modes Interface configuration submode.
Command History
Usage Guidelines When you enable IPv6 on an interface, a link local address is automatically assigned. This address is
used for communication on the switch.
Examples The following example enables IPv6 processing on the interface.
switch# config terminal
Enter configuration commands, one per line. End with CNTL/Z.
switch(config)# interface gigabitethernet 2/2
switch(config-if)# ipv6 enable
The following example disables IPv6 processing on the interface.
switch(config-if)# no ipv6 enable
Related Commands
Release Modification
3.0(1) This command was introduced.
ipv6 address Configures the IPv6 address and enables IPv6 processing.
ipv6 nd Configures IPv6 neighbor discovery commands on the interface.
ipv6 traffic-filter Configures IPv6 ACLs to filter traffic for packets on the interface.
show interface Displays interface configuration information.

Cisco MDS 9000 Series Specifications

General

Category	Switch
Operating System	Cisco NX-OS
Ports	Varies by model
Protocols	Fibre Channel (FC), Fibre Channel over IP (FCIP), iSCSI
Redundancy	Redundant supervisors, power supplies, and fans
Management	Cisco Data Center Network Manager (DCNM), CLI, SNMP
Virtualization Support	VSANs (Virtual SANs)
Security Features	Fibre Channel Security Protocol (FC-SP)
Hot Swappable Components	power supplies, fans
Power Supply Options	AC and DC options available