Dell PowerConnect 5424

Configuring System Information 137
When defining a new host name mapping, the following additional parameters are available:
• Supported IP Format — Specifies the IP format supported by the host. The possible values are:
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IPv6 — IP version 6 is supported.
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IPv4 — IP version 4 is supported.
•
IPv6 Address Type — When the host supports IPv6 (see previous parameter), this specifies the type of
static address supported. The possible values are:
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Link Local — A Link Local address that is non-routable and used for communication on the same
network only.
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Global — A globally unique IPv6 address; visible and reachable from different subnets.
•
Link Local Interface — When the server supports an IPv6 Link Local address (see previous
parameter), this specifies the the Link Local interface. The possible values are:
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VLAN1 — The IPv6 interface is configured on VLAN1.
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ISATAP — The IPv6 interface is configured on ISATAP tunnel.
Adding Host Domain Names
1 Open the Host Name Mapping page .
2 Click Add .
The
Add Host Name Mapping page opens:
Figure 6-42. Add Host Name Mapping
3 Define the relevant fields.
4 Click Apply Changes .
The IP address is mapped to the Host Name, and the switch device is updated.