ipv6policy Command
Purpose
Configures or displays IPv6 policies for the default address selection that is based on RFC 3484.
Syntax
ipv6policy -add address prefix precedence label
ipv6policy -delete address prefix precedence label
ipv6policy -show
Description
You can use the ipv6policy command to configure IPv6 policies that override the default behavior of algorithms in RFC 3484.
Flags
| Item | Description |
|---|---|
| -add | Adds new IPv6 policies to the system. |
| -delete | Deletes IPv6 policies from the system. |
| -show | Displays all existing IPv6 policies that are defined on the system. |
Parameters
| Item | Description |
|---|---|
| address | Specifies a valid IPv6 address. |
| prefix | Specifies an IPv6 prefix (a valid integer) according to RFC 3484. |
| precedence | Specifies a precedence value (a valid integer) according to RFC 3484. |
| label | Specifies a label value (a valid integer) according to RFC 3484. |
Examples
To add a new ipv6 policy to the
system for the address
2001:: with prefix=16, precedence=10,
and label=20, enter the following command as a root
user: ipv6policy -add 2001:: 16 10 20