Setting the IPv6 address

If you are using HMC Version 10.1.1020, or earlier, to set the IPv6 address, complete the following steps:

1. In the navigation area, click Console Management, and then select Console Settings.
2. In the content pane, click Change network settings.
3. Click the LAN Adapters tab.
4. Select the LAN adapter that you want to work with and click Details.
5. Click the IPv6 Settings tab.
6. Select an Autoconfig option or add a static IP address.
7. If you added an IP address, enter the IPv6 address and the prefix length and click OK.
8. Click OK.

If you are using HMC Version 10.2.1030, or later, to set the IPv6 address, complete the following steps:

1. In the navigation area, click HMC management.
2. In the content pane, click Network settings.
3. Click the LAN Adapters tab.
4. Select the LAN adapter that you want to work with and click Details.
5. Click the IPv6 Settings tab.
6. Select an Autoconfig option or add a static IP address.
7. If you added an IP address, enter the IPv6 address and the prefix length and click OK.
8. Click OK.