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| Router | Router advertisement is a response to a router solicitation or a |
| Advertisement | periodical multicast advertisement from a router to advertise its |
| Setup | presence and other parameters, such as IPv6 prefix and DNS |
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| Router solicitation is a request from a host to locate a router that can |
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| act as the default router and forward packets. |
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| Send Router | Select this option to have the |
| Advertisement | advertisement messages to the LAN hosts. |
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| Note: The LAN hosts neither generate global IPv6 addresses nor |
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| communicate with other networks if you disable this feature. |
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| DHCPv6 Setup |
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| Enable DHCPv6 | Select this option to have the |
| Server | assign and pass IPv6 network addresses, prefixes and DNS server |
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| MLD Setup | Multicast Listener Discovery (MLD) allows an IPv6 switch or router to |
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| discover the presence of MLD hosts who wish to receive multicast |
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| packets and the IP addresses of multicast groups the hosts want to |
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| Enable MLD | Select this option to activate MLD snooping on the |
| Snooping | This allows the |
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| it and learn the multicast group membership. It helps reduce multicast |
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| Apply | Click Apply to save your changes back to the |
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6.5 Technical Reference
The following section contains additional technical information about the P-
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