Enabling IPv6 on Gaia

IPv6 is automatically enabled if you configure IPv6 addresses in the Gaia First Time Configuration Wizard.

If you did not do this, manually enable the IPv6 support in Gaia.

Configuring IPv6 Support in Gaia Portal

Note - You must connect to the Gaia Portal of the applicable Security Group.

Step

Instructions

1

With a web browser, connect to Gaia Portal at:

https://<IP address of Gaia Management Interface>

2

From the navigation tree, click System Management > System Configuration.

3

In the IPv6 Support section, select On.

4

Click Apply.

5

When prompted, select Yes to reboot.

Important - IPv6 support is not available until you reboot.

Configuring IPv6 Support in Gaia Clish

Note - You must run the applicable commands in Gaia gClish of the applicable Security Group.

  • To configure IPv6 support:

    set ipv6-state {on | off}

    Important - This change requires reboot.

  • To show the state of IPv6 support:

    show ipv6-state

Important - After you add, configure, or delete features, run the "save config" command to save the settings permanently.

Step

Instructions

1

Connect to the command line on the Security Group.

2

Log in to Gaia Clish.

3

Go to Gaia gClish: enter gclish and press Enter.

4

Enable the IPv6 support:

set ipv6-state on

5

Save the changes:

save config

6

Reboot:

reboot -b all

Important - IPv6 support is not available until you reboot.

For more information:

See the R81 Scalable Platforms Gaia Administration Guide.