Adding an IPv6 interface to a VLAN using EDM

Use this procedure to add an IPv6 interface to a VLAN.

Procedure steps


Step Action

1

From the navigation tree, double-click VLAN.

2

Double-click VLANs.

3

In the work area, click the Basic tab.

4

To select a VLAN, click the VLAN ID.

5

On the toolbar, click IPv6.

6

In the work area, click the IPv6 Interface tab.

7

On the toolbar, click Insert .

8

In the Identifier dialog box, type a value.

9

In the Descr dialog box, type a value.

10

In the ReasmMaxSize(MTU) dialog box, type a value.

11

Select the AdminStatus check box to enable the interface administration status for the VLAN.

OR

Clear the AdminStatus check box to disable the interface administration status for the VLAN .

12

In the ReachableTime dialog box, type a value.

13

In the RetransmitTime dialog box, type a value.

14

Click Insert .

15

Click Apply .


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Variable definitions

Use the data in this table to help you understand the VLAN IPv6 interface display.

Variable Value

Identifier

Specifies the IPv6 address interface identifier, which is a binary string of up to 8 octets in network byte order.

Descr

Specifies a text string containing information about the interface. The network management system also sets this string.

ReasmMaxSize(MTU)

Specifies the MTU for this IPv6 interface. This value must be same for all the IP addresses defined on this interface. The default value is 1280.

AdminStatus

Specifies whether the administration status of the interface is enabled (true) or disabled (false). The default is enabled (true).

ReachableTime

Specifies the time (3600000 ms) that a neighbor is considered reachable after receiving a reachability confirmation.

RetransmitTime

Specifies the retransmit time, which is the time (3600000 ms) between retransmissions of neighbor solicitation messages to a neighbor when resolving the address or when probing the reachability of a neighbor.