topic Re: Is DHCP (Server) is supported for IPv6 address? in General Topics https://live.paloaltonetworks.com/t5/general-topics/is-dhcp-server-is-supported-for-ipv6-address/m-p/564264#M114188 <P>Hi all,</P> <P>Is there any update on IPv6 DHCP Server on Palo Alto...</P> <P>I cant find any Doc. regarding IPv6 DHCP Server configuration on Palo Alto Sites.</P> Fri, 03 Nov 2023 06:39:24 GMT Arun_R 2023-11-03T06:39:24Z Is DHCP (Server) is supported for IPv6 address? https://live.paloaltonetworks.com/t5/general-topics/is-dhcp-server-is-supported-for-ipv6-address/m-p/6514#M4757 <HTML><HEAD></HEAD><BODY><P>Hi All,.</P><P></P><P>Is DHCP (Server) is supported for IPv6 address?</P><P></P><P>Regards,</P><P>Gururaj</P></BODY></HTML> Tue, 09 Jul 2013 11:41:31 GMT https://live.paloaltonetworks.com/t5/general-topics/is-dhcp-server-is-supported-for-ipv6-address/m-p/6514#M4757 Gururaj 2013-07-09T11:41:31Z Re: Is DHCP (Server) is supported for IPv6 address? https://live.paloaltonetworks.com/t5/general-topics/is-dhcp-server-is-supported-for-ipv6-address/m-p/6515#M4758 <HTML><HEAD></HEAD><BODY><P>Hi Gururaj,</P><P>Its not supported as of yet. You may wanna request a feature request for it. but let me continue digging to see if we have a way around it.</P><P></P><P>BR,</P><P>Karthik </P></BODY></HTML> Tue, 09 Jul 2013 14:18:33 GMT https://live.paloaltonetworks.com/t5/general-topics/is-dhcp-server-is-supported-for-ipv6-address/m-p/6515#M4758 kprakash 2013-07-09T14:18:33Z Re: Is DHCP (Server) is supported for IPv6 address? https://live.paloaltonetworks.com/t5/general-topics/is-dhcp-server-is-supported-for-ipv6-address/m-p/6516#M4759 <HTML><HEAD></HEAD><BODY><P>Its not supported. You can find the list of IPV6 features supported, that are supported on this link:</P><P></P><P><A _jive_internal="true" class="active_link" href="https://live.paloaltonetworks.com/docs/DOC-2383">https://live.paloaltonetworks.com/docs/DOC-2383</A></P><P></P><P>You could however configure the PANFW as a DHCPv6 server, but you can also leverage the SLAAC IP addressing scheme on IPV6, which doesnt necessitate the use of DHCPv6 server, and can auto configure its IP address. See below explanation for SLAAC. Got it from wikipedia</P><P></P><H3 style="color: #000000; background-color: #ffffff; margin: 0 0 0.3em; padding-top: 0.5em; padding-bottom: 0.17em; border-bottom-style: none; font-size: 17px; font-family: sans-serif;"><SPAN class="mw-headline" id="Stateless_address_autoconfiguration_.28SLAAC.29">Stateless address autoconfiguration (SLAAC)</SPAN><SPAN class="mw-editsection" style="font-size: small; font-weight: normal; margin-left: 1em;">[<A href="http://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=IPv6&amp;action=edit&amp;section=8" style="color: #0b0080;" title="Edit section: Stateless address autoconfiguration (SLAAC)">edit</A>]</SPAN></H3><P class="rellink boilerplate seealso" style="font-style: italic; padding-left: 1.6em; margin-bottom: 0.5em; color: #000000; font-family: sans-serif; background-color: #ffffff;">See also: <A href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/IPv6_address#Stateless_address_autoconfiguration" style="color: #0b0080;" title="IPv6 address">IPv6 address</A></P><P style="margin: 0.4em 0px 0.5em; color: #000000; font-family: sans-serif; background-color: #ffffff;">IPv6 hosts can configure themselves automatically when connected to an IPv6 network using the <A href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Neighbor_Discovery_Protocol" style="color: #0b0080;" title="Neighbor Discovery Protocol">Neighbor Discovery Protocol</A> via <A class="mw-redirect" href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Internet_Control_Message_Protocol_version_6" style="color: #0b0080;" title="Internet Control Message Protocol version 6">Internet Control Message Protocol version 6</A> (ICMPv6) router discovery messages. When first connected to a network, a host sends a <A href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Link-local_address" style="color: #0b0080;" title="Link-local address">link-local</A> router solicitation multicast request for its configuration parameters; routers respond to such a request with a router advertisement packet that contains Internet Layer configuration parameters.<SUP class="reference" id="cite_ref-rfc4862_16-1"><A href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/IPv6#cite_note-rfc4862-16" style="color: #0b0080;">[16]</A></SUP></P><P style="margin: 0.4em 0px 0.5em; color: #000000; font-family: sans-serif; background-color: #ffffff;">If IPv6 stateless address autoconfiguration is unsuitable for an application, a network may use stateful configuration with the <A href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/DHCPv6" style="color: #0b0080;" title="DHCPv6">Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol version 6</A> (DHCPv6) or hosts may be configured manually using static methods.</P><P style="margin: 0.4em 0px 0.5em; color: #000000; font-family: sans-serif; background-color: #ffffff;">Routers present a special case of requirements for address configuration, as they often are sources of autoconfiguration information, such as router and prefix advertisements. Stateless configuration of routers can be achieved with a special router renumbering protocol.<SUP class="reference" id="cite_ref-rfc2894_21-0"><A href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/IPv6#cite_note-rfc2894-21" style="color: #0b0080;">[21]</A></SUP></P></BODY></HTML> Tue, 09 Jul 2013 14:35:17 GMT https://live.paloaltonetworks.com/t5/general-topics/is-dhcp-server-is-supported-for-ipv6-address/m-p/6516#M4759 kprakash 2013-07-09T14:35:17Z Re: Is DHCP (Server) is supported for IPv6 address? https://live.paloaltonetworks.com/t5/general-topics/is-dhcp-server-is-supported-for-ipv6-address/m-p/564264#M114188 <P>Hi all,</P> <P>Is there any update on IPv6 DHCP Server on Palo Alto...</P> <P>I cant find any Doc. regarding IPv6 DHCP Server configuration on Palo Alto Sites.</P> Fri, 03 Nov 2023 06:39:24 GMT https://live.paloaltonetworks.com/t5/general-topics/is-dhcp-server-is-supported-for-ipv6-address/m-p/564264#M114188 Arun_R 2023-11-03T06:39:24Z