System Administration Guide: IP Services

Enabling IPv6 on an Interface (Task Map)

Task 

Description 

For Instructions 

Enable IPv6 on an interface on a system that has already been installed with the Solaris 10 OS. 

Use this task for enabling IPv6 on an interface after the Solaris 10 OS has been installed. 

How to Enable an IPv6 Interface for the Current Session

Make the IPv6-enabled interface persist across reboots. 

Use this task to make the IPv6 address of the interface permanent. 

How to Enable Persistent IPv6 Interfaces

Turn off IPv6 address autoconfiguration. 

Use this task if you need to manually configure the interface ID portion of the IPv6 address. 

How to Turn Off IPv6 Address Autoconfiguration