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interfaces dataplane <interface-name> dhcpv6-options

Specifies the way in which a DHCPv6 client is to acquire an address, parameters, or both from the DHCPv6 server.

set interfaces dataplane interface-name dhcpv6-options [ parameters-only | temporary ]
delete interfaces dataplane interface-name dhcpv6-options [ parameters-only | temporary ]
show interfaces dataplane interface-name dhcpv6-options
interface-name
The name of a data plane interface. For more information about the supported interface name formats, refer to Data Plane Interface.
parameters-only
Acquires only configuration parameters (and not an IPv6 address) from the DHCPv6 server.
temporary
Acquires a temporary IPv6 address from the DHCPv6 server.

Configuration mode


interfaces {
    dataplane interface-name {
        dhcpv6-options {
            parameters-only
            temporary
        }
    }
}

Use this command to specify in what way the DHCPv6 client is to acquire an IPv6 address, parameters, or both from the DHCPv6 server.

Note that the parameters are relevant only if the dhcpv6 option has been set for interfaces dataplane <interface-name> address.

The parameters-only parameter is typically used with Stateless Address Autoconfiguration (SLAAC) or static address configuration. The parameters-only and temporary parameters are mutually exclusive.

Use the set form of this command to specify the DHCPv6 options.

Use the delete form of this command to delete the DHCPv6 options.

Use the show form of this command to display DHCPv6 option configuration.