ICND1 Labs

Lab 5-1: Configure basic IPv6

Visual Topology

Command Line

Command Description
ipv6 address address / mask
ipv6 unicast-routing
ping address
show ipv6 interface interface
traceroute address

Task 1: Enabling IPv6.

Step 1: Access the CLI on your router and enable IPv6 unicast routing

Step 2: Assign the following IPv6 addresses

R1 only..... 
R1(config)#interface fa0/1

or

R1(config)#interface gi0/1
R1(config-if)#ipv6 address 2001:DB8:D123:ABCD::1/64
R1(config-if)#no shut
R1(config-if)#interface loopback 0
R1(config-if)#ipv6 address 2001:A:B:C::100/64
R2 only.....
R2(config)#interface fa0/1

or

R2(config)#interface gi0/1
R2(config-if)#ipv6 address 2001:DB8:D123:ABCD::2/64
R2(config-if)#no shut
R2(config-if)#interface loopback 0
R2(config-if)#ipv6 address 2001:C:B:A::200/64

Step 3: Issue the show ipv6 interface command

Where did the link-local address come from ?

What are the IPv6 addresses starting with FF02: ?

Step 4: Save your running configurations.

Lab Answer Keys:

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Task 1: Enabling IPv6.

Step 1: Access the CLI on your router and enable IPv6 unicast routing

R>en
R#conf t
R(config)#ipv6 unicast-routing

Step 2: Assign the following IPv6 addresses

R1 only.....
R1(config)#interface fa0/1

or

R1(config)#interface gi0/1
R1(config-if)#ipv6 address 2001:DB8:D123:ABCD::1/64
R1(config-if)#no shut
R1(config-if)#interface loopback 0
R1(config-if)#ipv6 address 2001:A:B:C::100/64
R2 only.....
R2(config)#interface fa0/1

or

R2(config)#interface gi0/1
R2(config-if)#ipv6 address 2001:DB8:D123:ABCD::2/64
R2(config-if)#no shut
R2(config-if)#interface loopback 0
R2(config-if)#ipv6 address 2001:C:B:A::200/64

Step 3: Issue the show ipv6 interface command

R(config-if)#end
R#sh ipv6 interface

Where did the link-local address come from ?

Automatically assigned by the system

What are the IPv6 addresses starting with FF02: ?

IPv6 multicast addresses

Step 4: Save your running configurations.

R#copy run start
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