enable icmp ipv6

enable icmp ipv6 [ignore-multicasts | ignore-anycasts]

Description

Enables the ICMP IPv6 reply to multicast or anycast echo request.

Syntax Description

ignore-multicasts Specifies to ignore ICMP echo requests destined to an IP multicast address. Default is ignore (disable).
ignore-anycasts Specifies to ignore ICMP echo requests destined to an IP anycast address. Default is ignore (disable).

Default

Ignore (disable).

Usage Guidelines

Use this command to enable an ignore reply to multicast or anycast echo request.

Example

The following example specifies to ignore ICMP multicast echo requests:

enable icmp ipv6 ignore-multicasts

History

This command was first available in ExtremeXOS 31.3.

Platform Availability

This command is available on ExtremeSwitching X435, X440-G2, X450-G2, X460-G2, X465, X590, X620, X690, and X695 series switches.