dhcpv6-pool (dhcpv6-server-policy-config)

Configures a DHCPv6 server address pool and enters its configuration mode. A DHCPv6 IPv6 pool is a resource from which IPv6 formatted addresses can be issued on DHCPv6 client requests. IPv6 addresses are composed of eight groups of four hexadecimal digits separated by colons.

Supported on the following devices:

Syntax

dhcpv6-pool <DHPCv6-POOL-NAME>

Parameters

dhcpv6-pool <DHCPv6-POOL-NAME>
<DHCPv6-POOL-NAME> Creates a DHCPv6 server address pool
  • <POOL-NAME> – Specify a name that appropriately identifies this DHCPv6 address pool. If the pool does not exist, it is created. The pool name cannot be modified as part of the edit process. However, an obsolete address pool can be deleted.

Examples

nx9500-6C8809(config-dhcpv6-server-policy-test)#dhcpv6-pool DHCPv6Pool1
nx9500-6C8809(config-dhcpv6-server-policy-test-pool-DHCPv6Pool1)#?
DHCPv6 pool Mode commands:
  dns-server    DNS Servers
  domain-name   Configure domain-name
  network       Network on which DHCPv6 server will be deployed
  no            Negate a command or set its defaults
  option        Raw DHCPv6 options
  refresh-time  Upper limit specifying the timer for which client should wait
                before refreshing information
  sip           SIP server options

  clrscr        Clears the display screen
  commit        Commit all changes made in this session
  do            Run commands from Exec mode
  end           End current mode and change to EXEC mode
  exit          End current mode and down to previous mode
  help          Description of the interactive help system
  revert        Revert changes
  service       Service Commands
  show          Show running system information
  write         Write running configuration to memory or terminal

nx9500-6C8809(config-dhcpv6-server-policy-test-pool-DHCPv6Pool1)#
nx9500-6C8809(config-dhcpv6-server-policy-test)#show context
dhcpv6-server-policy test
 dhcpv6-pool DHCPv6Pool1
  network 2002::/64
  domain-name TechPubs
  sip domain-name TechPubsSIP
  dns-server 2002::1
nx9500-6C8809(config-dhcpv6-server-policy-test)#

Related Commands

The following table summarizes the DHCPv6 Pool configuration mode commands

dns-server (dhcpv6-pool-config) Configures this DHCPv6 pool‘s DNS server
domain-name (dhcpv6-pool-config) Configures this DHCPv6 pool‘s domain name
network (dhcpv6-pool-config) Configures this DHCPv6 pool‘s network
option (dhcpv6-pool-config) Configures this DHCPv6 pool‘s raw DHCPv6 options. This is the vendor-specific option used in this DHCPv6 pool.
refresh-time (dhcpv6-pool-config) Configures this DHCPv6 pool‘s refresh time in seconds
sip (dhcpv6-pool-config) Configures this DHCPv6 pool‘s Session Initiation Protocol (SIP) server setting
no (dhcpv6-pool-config) Negates or reverts this DHCPv6 pool‘s settings
no (dhcpv6-server-policy-config) (dhcpv6-server-policy config) Removes this DHCPv6 pool