Configuring System Information 137
Defining IPv6 Interfaces
The system supports IPv6 hosts. The IPv6 Interface page contains fields for defining IPv6 interfaces.
Toopen the IPv6 Interface page, click System→ IP Addressing→ IPv6 Interface in the tree view.
Figure 6-33. IPv6 Interface
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Interface
— The IPv6 interface that has been selected for configuration.
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Remove
— When selected, removes the IPv6 attributes of the interface.
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DAD Attempts
— Defines the number of consecutive neighbor solicitation messages that are sent on
an interface while Duplicate Address Detection (DAD) is performed on unicast IPv6 addresses on this
interface. New addresses remain in a tentative state while duplicate address detection is performed.
Afield value of 0, disables duplicate address detection processing on the specified interface. A field
value of 1, indicates a single transmission without follow up transmissions. Range is 0-600, default is 1.