60 IPv6 Interface Commands

ipv6 default-gateway

This command sets an IPv6 default gateway to use when the management station in located on a different network segment. Use the no form to remove a previously configured default gateway.

Syntax

ipv6 default-gateway ipv6-addressno ipv6 address

ipv6-address- The IPv6 address of the default next hop router to use when the management station is located on a different network segment. The address must be formatted according to RFC 2373 “IPv6 Addressing Architecture,” using 8 colon-separated 16-bit hexadecimal values. One double colon may be used in the address to indicate the appropriate number of zeros required to fill the undefined fields.

Default Setting

No default gateway is defined

Command Mode

Global Configuration

Command Usage

A IPv6 default gateway must be defined if the management station has been assigned an IPv6 address and is located in a different IP segment.

An IPv6 default gateway can only be successfully set when a network interface that directly connects to the gateway has been configured on the switch.

Example

The following example defines a default gateway for this device:

Console(config)#ipv6 default-gateway FE80::269:3EF9:FE19:6780 Console(config)#

Related Commands

show ipv6 default-gateway(60-12) ip default-gateway(59-2)

show ipv6 default-gateway

This command displays the current IPv6 default gateway.

Command Mode

Normal Exec, Privileged Exec

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