IPv6 Addressing Configuration
Enabling Automatic Configuration of a Global Unicast Address and a Default Router Identity on a VLAN
Enabling Automatic Configuration of a Global Unicast Address and a Default Router Identity on a VLAN
Enabling autoconfig or rebooting the switch with autoconfig enabled on a VLAN causes the switch to configure IPv6 addressing on the VLAN using router advertisements and an
Syntax: [no] ipv6 address autoconfig
Implements unicast address autoconfiguration as follows:
■If IPv6 is not already enabled on the VLAN, this command enables IPv6 and generates a
■Generates router solicitations (RS) on the VLAN.
■If a router advertisement (RA) is received on the VLAN, the switch uses the route prefix in the RA to configure a global unicast address. The device identifier for this address will be the same as the device identifier used in the current
Notes: If a
Autoconfigured and
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