Stateless and Stateful Auto-configuration using Router Advertisements

Short Description
In this laboratory exercise you will complete the following tasks:
• Setup Router Advertisements for stateless auto-configuration
• Modify Router Advertisements parameters to force hosts to use stateful auto-configuration

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Setup
On router’s configuration scenario, for a particular vlan/link, enable and configured IPv6 addresses and Router Advertisement Messages. Enter your router and verify that everything is correctly configured, in particular:
• Router advertisement messages interval=30 seconds
• Prefix value in RA messages is not suppressed
• address=2001:1348:1101:308::/64
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Follow these steps (this will have been set up already but we will go over it now)
Step 1: Access the router
Telnet the router using:
Password: 6diss
Enable secret: 6diss
Step 2: Enter into interface configuration mode and enable RA messages with a specific. (Please consult Appendix A for more information regarding the arguments).
(Tip1: RouterX(config-if)# ipv6 nd ra interval 30
(Tip2: RouterX(config-if)# no ipv6 nd suppress-ra
(Tip3: RouterX(config-if)# ipv6 nd prefix 2001:1348:1101:308::/64
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