Chapter 32 IPv6 Support on the Cisco ASR 901 Router

Troubleshooting Tips

Troubleshooting Tips

Problems can occur in the IPv6 functionality due to misconfigurations. To enable IPv6 functionality, you should enable IPv6 configurations at several places.

Some of the sample troubleshooting scenarios are provided below:

Problem

Solution

 

 

IPv6 commands are not available.

IPv6 is not enabled by default. Enable IPv6

 

functionality using ipv6 unicast-routing

 

command. Also, check to see if IPv6 is enabled on

 

the virtual templates.

 

 

No route advertisement is sent to the MN when

The route advertisement is disabled on the

the IPv6 CP comes up.

virtual-templates. Configure the

 

no ipv6 nd suppress-ra command to enable

 

route advertisement messages. Also, define a

 

valid prefix pool for IPv6.

 

 

The following debug and show commands allows you to troubleshoot the IPv6 configuration.

Debug Commands

Show Commands

Platform Hardware Commands

 

 

 

debug ipv6

show ipv6

debug platform hardware cef

 

 

adjacency

 

 

 

debug ipv6 address

show ipv6 interface

debug platform hardware cef

 

 

backwalk

 

 

 

debug ipv6 icmp

show ipv6 interface brief

debug platform hardware cef

 

 

deaggregate

 

 

 

debug ipv6 interface

show ipv6 route

debug platform hardware cef

 

 

entry

 

 

 

debug ipv6 nd

debug platform hardware cef

 

 

interface

 

 

 

debug ipv6 packet

debug platform hardware cef

 

 

loadbalance

 

 

 

debug ipv6 pool

debug platform hardware cef

 

 

special

 

 

 

debug ipv6 routing

debug platform hardware cef

 

 

table

 

 

 

debug platform hardware ether

 

 

idb

 

 

 

Where to Go Next

For additional information on IPv6 Support on the Cisco ASR 901 routers, see the documentation listed in the “Related Documents” section on page 32-47.

 

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