Use this procedure to configure static routes to destination IPv6 address prefixes.
In the Dest box, type the IPv6 address of the tunnel destination.
In the PrefixLength box, type the length of the prefix for the IPv6 address.
In the NextHop box, type the IPv6 address of the local IPv6 address through which the specified tunnel is accessible.
In the IfIndex box, click Tunnel and select the previously configured Tunnel ID.
The following table describes the fields of the Static Routes tab.
Variable | Value |
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Dest | Configures the IPv6 destination network address. The prefix value must match the PrefixLength. |
PrefixLength | Configures the number of leading one bits that form the mask as a logical value. The prefix value must match the value in the Dest box. The range is 0 to 128. |
NextHop | Configures the next hop IPv6 address. |
IfIndex | Select the required VLAN, or tunnel. |
Cost | Configures the cost or distance ratio to reach the destination for this node. The range is 1 to 65535. The default value is 1. |
Enable | |
Status | Indicates the current status of this entry. |
Preference | Configures the routing preference of the destination IPv6 address. The range is 1 to 255. The default value is 5. |