Since DHCP for IPv6 works a bit differently than DHCP for IPv4, there is a new name for the protocol: DHCPv6. If you are interested in how DHCPv6 works in detail, I recommend this article. In today's post, I will just explain the minimum configuration tasks for getting a DHCP server running for IPv6 on Windows Server 2008 R2.
To have your DNS/DHCP Server ready for DHCPv6 deployment, you need to configure DNS/DHCP Server with an IPv6 address with which clients can communicate.
30.07.2017 · Back in October 2016 I set up a Windows Server 2016 server. Right now I am wanting to configure the DHCP to assign IPv6 addresses but there are several things that i'm completely confused about. My first question is when I am configuring the IPv6 scope it …
09.08.2015 · It doesn't matter where you do your IPv6 DHCP (Windows, router, ect) but I've found the Windows DHCP is a little more full featured than ones you find in firewalls or the like. (Linux DHCP is comparable to Windows as far as the feature set) Global IPv6 = …
Windows Server 2016 has an IPv6-enabled DHCP server. Windows Server 2016 provides a graphical interface for manually configuring IPv6. For Core or Nano servers, Windows Server 2016 also supports configuration at the command prompt with the netsh command.
While Setting up DHCPv6 to Dynamically Issue IPv6 Addresses in a Network does not explicitly mention Stateless Address Autoconfiguration (SLAAC), it does ...
I have a couple of Windows Server 2012 servers that currently don't have DHCPv6 scopes set up. As such, the clients on the network like Windows 7 are using link ...
2. DHCPv6 provides subnet prefixes and other configuration parameters for the IPv6 host. For example, DHCPv6 is often used on IPv6 hosts under Windows to ...