Chapter

IPv6 Configuration on Brocade ICX 6650 Switch

5

 

 

 

 

In this chapter

 

 

 

Full Layer 3 IPv6 feature support

101

IPv6 addressing overview . .

. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

101

IPv6 CLI command support

. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

104

IPv6 host address on a Layer 2 switch

106

Configuring basic IPv6 connectivity on a Layer 3 switch

108

IPv6 management on Brocade ICX 6650 devices (IPv6 host support) . . .

112

Static IPv6 route configuration

118

IPv6 over IPv4 tunnels

. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

121

ECMP load sharing for IPv6

. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

126

IPv6 ICMP feature configuration

128

IPv6 neighbor discovery configuration

129

IPv6 MTU

. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

136

Static neighbor entries configuration

137

Limiting the number of hops an IPv6 packet can traverse

138

IPv6 source routing security enhancements

138

Clearing global IPv6 information

138

Displaying global IPv6 information

140

Table 21 lists the Brocade ICX 6650 switch and the IPv6 features the switch supports. These

features are supported full Layer 3 software images, except where explicitly noted.

TABLE 21

Supported IPv6 features on Brocade ICX 6650 devices

 

Feature

 

Brocade

 

 

 

ICX 6650

 

Global IPv6 address

Yes

 

IPv6 access list1

Yes

 

IPv6 access-list (management ACLs)

Yes

 

Site-local IPv6 address

Yes

 

Link-local IPv6 address

Yes

 

IPv4 and IPv6 host stacks

Yes

 

IPv6 copy1

 

Yes

 

IPv6 ncopy1

 

Yes

 

IPv6 debug

 

Yes

 

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