Router Advertisement

The router advertisement service is used to allow hosts on the assigned connected IP network to perform SLAAC (Stateless Automatic Address Configuration).

Configuring a Router Advertisement Service

Router advertisement

Connected IP

The connected IP the service will run on.

Enabled

Enable the service.

Prefix

Prefix to advertise. Prefix must be in CIDR format with length 64.

Minimum advertisement interval

Minimum interval between advertisements, in seconds.

Maximum advertisement interval

Maximum interval between advertisements, in seconds.

Set managed flag

Set the “managed” (M) flag on advertisements, indicating that they may receive an address via DHCPv6.

Set other configuration flag

Set the “other configuration” (O) flag on advertisements, indicating that they may receive other configuration options, such as DNS server information, via DHCPv6.

RDNSS

RDNSS lifetime

How long, in seconds, a server advertised via RDNSS should be considered valid. If 0, the server will be advertised as no longer valid for use.

DNSSL

DNSSL lifetime

How long, in seconds, a domain advertised via DNSSL should be considered valid. If 0, the domain will be advertised as no longer valid.