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215 | IPv6 Support Dell Networking W-Series ArubaOS 6.4.x| User Guide
9. Enter the number of days, hours, minutes, and seconds in Lease to configure the lease time. The default
value is 12 hours.
10.Specify an IPv6 prefix in Network to configure an IPv6 network.
11.Enter the following details under Option to configure client specific DHCPv6 options.
a. Specify the option code in Option.
b. Select IP or text from the IP/Text drop-down list.
c. Enter a value in Value. If you selected IP in step b, then you must enter a valid IPv6 address in this field.
d. Click Add.
12.Click Apply.
In the CLI
To enable the DHCPv6 service you can use the following command:
(host)(config) #service dhcpv6
To configure a domain name server, execute the following commands:
(host)(config) #ipv6 dhcp pool <pool-name>
(host)(config-dhcpv6)#dns-server <ipv6-address>
To configure a domain name, use the following command:
(host)(config-dhcpv6)#domain-name <domain>
To configure DHCPv6 lease time, use the following command:
(host)(config-dhcpv6)#lease <days> <hours> <minutes> <seconds>
The default value is 12 hours.
To configure a DHCP network, use the following command:
(host)(config-dhcpv6)#network <network-prefix>
To configure a client specific option, use the following command:
(host)(config-dhcpv6)#option <code> [ip <ipv6-address> | text <string>]
To configure DHCP server preference, use the following command:
(host)(config-dhcpv6)#preference <value>
To enable DHCPv6 Server functionality on an interface, use the following command:
(host) (config) #interface vlan <vlan-id>
(host) (config-subif) #ipv6 dhcp server <pool-name>
The configured DHCPv6 pool subnet must match the interface prefix for DHCPv6 Server to be active.
To configure the IPv6 excluded address range for the DHCPv6 server, use the following command:
(host)(config)#ipv6 dhcp excluded-address <low-address> [<high-address>]
You can view the DHCPv6 server settings, statistics, and binding information using the CLI.
To view the DHCPv6 database, use the following command:
(host)#show ipv6 dhcp database
You can also view the DHCPv6 database for a specific pool, use the following command:
(host) (config) #show ipv6 dhcp database [pool <pool-name>]
(host) (config) #show ipv6 dhcp database pool DHCPv6
To view the DHCPv6 binding information, use the following command:
(host)# show ipv6 dhcp binding