Set Managed Address Flags in IPv6 Router Advertisements

The flags for managed address configuration and other stateful configuration are not set by default in router advertisement messages.

About this task

Use this procedure to set the following flags.


Flag	Description
Managed Address Configuration flag (ipv6 nd managed-config-flag)	Indicates to hosts on a local link that they must use the stateful autoconfiguration feature to obtain IPv6 addresses for their interfaces. Overrides the Other Configuration flag. If this flag is not set, then hosts obtain IPv6 address information as determined by the ipv6 nd other-config-flag command.
Other Configuration flag (ipv6 nd other-config-flag)	Indicates to hosts on a local link that they can use the stateful autoconfiguration feature to obtain configuration settings other than IPv6 address information for their interfaces.

Access global configuration mode.
```
device# configuration terminal
```
Access interface configuration mode.
```
device (config)# interface ethernet 0/1
```

Set the Managed Address Configuration flag.

device(conf-if-eth-0/1)# ipv6 nd managed-config-flag

Set the Other Configuration flag.

device(conf-if-eth-0/1)# ipv6 nd other-config-flag