SLAAC/DHCPv6 client

Learn IPv6 addressing and network options from upstream routers and DHCPv6 servers.

Enable this on an upstream-facing interface to accept Router Advertisements, acquire SLAAC or DHCPv6 addresses, receive DNS and route information, and request delegated prefixes when supported by the network.

• IPv6 addresses - The IPv6 addresses obtained.
• Request prefix delegation - Acquired prefix delegations.
• DNS servers - Provided DNS servers.
• Routes - Provided routes.
• NTP servers - Provided NTP servers.

Properties

Enable

Enable this SLAAC/DHCPv6 client.

• Data type: boolean
• Default: false
• Configuration

CLI: (cli)> config network link-aggregation <key> ipv6 client enable

Metric

The network metric assigned to routes associated with this connection.

• Data type: integer
• Default: 0
• Minimum: 0
• Configuration
• Required

CLI: (cli)> config network link-aggregation <key> ipv6 client metric