35.2.4 Configuring the loopback interface

Points to note

The example below shows how to set the IPv6 address for identifying the Switch. Only 0 can be specified as the interface number, and only one address can be specified.

Command examples

1. (config)# interface loopback 0

   Switches to interface configuration mode for the loopback interface.

2. (config-if)# ipv6 address 2001:db8::1

   Sets IPv6 addressing 2001:db8::1 for the device.