ipv6 unicast-routing
18-6 IPv6 Configuration
Usage
Thedefaultdistanceisusedwhennodistanceisspecifiedintheipv6routecommand.Changing
thedefaultdistancedoesnotupdatethedistanceofexistingstaticroutes,eveniftheywere
assignedtheoriginaldefaultdistance.Thenewdefaultdistancewillonlybeappliedtostatic
routescreatedafterinvoking
theipv6routedistancecommand.
Usethenoformofthiscommandtoreturnthedefaultdistanceto1.
Example
Thiscommandsetsthedefaultdistancevalueto3.
G3(su)->router(Config)# ipv6 route distance 3
ipv6 unicast-routing
Thiscommandenables/disablesforwardingofIPv6unicastdatagrams.
Syntax
ipv6 unicast-routing
no ipv6 unicast-routing
Parameters
None.
Defaults
Disabled.
Mode
Routerglobalconfiguration:G3(su)‐>router(Config)#
Usage
UsethiscommandtoenableforwardingofIPv6unicastdatagramsontheEnterasysG‐Series.Use
thenoformofthecommandtodisableforwardingofIPv6unicastdatagrams.
Example
ThiscommandenablesforwardingofIPv6unicastdatagramsontherouter.
G3(su)->router(Config)# ipv6 unicast-routing
ping ipv6
UsethiscommandtotestroutingnetworkconnectivitybysendingIPpingrequests.
Syntax
ping ipv6 ipv6-addr [size num]
Parameters
ipv6‐addr SpecifiestheglobalIPv6addressofthesystemtoping.Entertheaddressin
theformdocumentedinRFC4291,withtheaddressspecifiedin
hexadecimalusing16‐bitvaluesbetweencolons.