DHCPv6 server tasks at a glance

To configure the DHCPv6 server, perform the following tasks:

1. Configuring the DHCPv6 server to assign IPv6 prefixes, IPv6 addresses, and other network parameters

   Choose the following tasks as needed:

   • Configuring IPv6 prefix assignment

   • Configuring IPv6 address assignment

   • Configuring network parameters assignment

2. Modifying the address pool selection method on the DHCPv6 server

   Choose the following tasks as needed:

   • Configuring the DHCPv6 server on an interface

   • Configuring a DHCPv6 policy for IPv6 address and prefix assignment

3. (Optional.) Setting the DSCP value for DHCPv6 packets sent by the DHCPv6 server

4. (Optional.) Configuring DHCPv6 binding auto backup

5. (Optional.) Enabling the DHCPv6 server to advertise IPv6 prefixes

6. (Optional.) Applying a DHCPv6 address pool to a VPN instance

7. (Optional.) Enabling DHCPv6 logging on the DHCPv6 server