Network protocols
7.4 DHCPv6 client (IPv6)
SCALANCE XM-400/XR-500 Command Line Interface (CLI)
312 Configuration Manual, 11/2015, C79000-G8976-C252-10
Commands in the Interface configuration mode
This section describes commands that you can call up in the interface configuration mode.
Depending on the Interface selected, various command sets are available.
In the Global configuration mode, enter the
interface command to change to this mode.
Commands relating to other topics that can be called in the interface configuration mode can
be found in the relevant sections.
● If you exit the Interface configuration mode with the
exit command, you return to the
Global configuration mode.
● If you exit the Interface configuration mode with the
end command, you return to the
Privileged EXEC mode.
ipv6 dhcp authentication client
Description
With this command, you configure the HMAC-MD5 function for authentication of DHCP
messages.
● DHCPv6 Is activated.
● 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-$$)#
Call up the command with the following parameters:
ipv6 dhcp authentication client {realm <string(1-128)> | key <string (1-64)> | keyid
<value>}
The parameters have the following meaning:
Keyword for the name of the database area
Name of the database area in which the pass-
word for the HMAC algorithm MD5 is stored
Enter a name.
1 ... 128
Password for the HMAC algorithm MD5 Enter a valid password.
Keyword for the ID of the password
ID of the password Enter a valid ID.