Field
Number of entries
Type
IPv6 Prefix
Next-Hop Router
Interface
Dis/Metric
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The static keyword restricts the display to entries for static IPv6 routes.

The summary keyword displays a summary of the prefixes and different route types.

The following table lists the information displayed by the show ipv6 route command.

IPv6 route table fields

Description

The number of entries in the IPv6 route table.

The route type, which can be one of the following:

C – The destination is directly connected to the router.

S – The route is a static route.

R – The route is learned from RIPng.

O – The route is learned from OSPFv3.

B – The route is learned from BGP4.

The destination network of the route.

The next-hop router.

The interface through which this router sends packets to reach the route's destination.

The route’s administrative distance and metric value.

To display a summary of the IPv6 route table, enter the following command at any CLI level.

Brocade#show ipv6 route summary IPv6 Routing Table - 7 entries:

4 connected, 2 static, 0 RIP, 1 OSPF, 0 BGP Number of prefixes:

/16: 1 /32: 1 /64: 3 /128: 2

The following table lists the information displayed by the show ipv6 route summary command.

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IPv6 route table summary fields

 

 

 

Field

 

Description

 

 

Number of entries

The number of entries in the IPv6 route table.

 

 

Number of route types

The number of entries for each route type.

 

 

Number of prefixes

A summary of prefixes in the IPv6 route table, sorted by prefix length.

 

 

 

Displaying local IPv6 routers

The Brocade device can function as an IPv6 host, instead of an IPv6 addresses on its interfaces but do not enable IPv6 routing using the command.

router, if you configure IPv6 ipv6 unicast-routing

From the IPv6 host, you can display information about IPv6 routers to which the host is connected. The host learns about the routers through their router advertisement messages. To display information about the IPv6 routers connected to an IPv6 host, enter the following command at any CLI level.

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