Siemens SCALANCE XM-400 Configuration Manual

Network protocols
7.2 IPv6 protocol
SCALANCE XM-400/XR-500 Command Line Interface (CLI)
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Further notes
You configure the IPv6 address with the ipv6 address command.
You display this setting and other information with the
show ipv6 interface command.
7.2.4.3
ipv6 address dhcp
Description
With this command, you specify whether the DHCPv6 client obtains the (stateful) from the
DHCPv6 server or supports the function "prefix delegation" (
pd). When this function is
enabled, the DHCPv6 client becomes the PD router.
You can also change the prefix name. The requirement is that the prefix is not used by a PD
sub-client interface.
Requirement
● IPv6 is activated
● The interface is an IP interface.
● You are in the Interface configuration mode
The command prompt is as follows:
cli(config-if-$$)#
Syntax
Call up the command with the following parameters:
ipv6 address dhcp [stateful | pd <PD Name (128)>] [rapid-commit]
The parameters have the following meaning:
Parameter
Description
Range of values / note
stateful
Obtains the IPv6 address from the DHCPv6
server
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pd
Keyword for IPv6 prefix delegation -
PD Name
The prefix name id further distributed by the
router
Enter the prefix name.
128 characters
rapid-commit
Can only be used with the stateful pa-
rameter.
Reduces the procedure of 4 DHCPv6 mes-
sages (SOLICIT, ADVERTISE , REQUEST,
REPLY) to 2 DHCPv6 messages (SOLICIT,
REPLY).
This is only possible when the DHCPv6
server supports this.
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Siemens SCALANCE XM-400 Specifications

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