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