To configure a DHCPv6 filter policy

Steps
 
1 

Choose Policies→Filter→DHCPv6 Filter from the NFM-P main menu. The DHCPv6 Filter Policies list form opens.

2 

Click Create or select an existing policy and click Properties. The DHCPv6 Filter (Create|Edit) form opens.

3 

Configure the parameters as required.

4 

Configure a filter entry.

  1. Click on the Filter Entries tab and click Create. The DHCPv6 Filter Entry (Create) form opens.

  2. Configure the required parameters.

  3. Click on the Filter Properties tab.

  4. Configure the required parameters.

    If the Action parameter is set to Bypass Host Creation, the Action Flags parameters must be configured.

    After the DHCP Option parameter has been configured, the Match Condition parameter is configurable.

    If the Match Condition parameter is set to Match String, the Match String Type, Match Type, and Match String parameters are configurable.

  5. Save your changes and close the form.

5 

Save your changes and close the forms. See To release and distribute a policy to release and distribute the policy to NEs.

6 

Repeat Step 1 and choose the distributed policy in the list and click Properties. The DHCPv6 Filter Global Policy (Edit) form opens.

7 

Click on the Group Interfaces tab to view IES or VPRN group interfaces that are bound to the DHCPv6 filter policy. See To configure a group interface on an IES and To configure a group interface on a VPRN for more information on binding IES and VPRN group interfaces to DHCPv6 filter policies.

8 

To view DHCP filter entry data.

  1. Click on the Local Definitions tab and choose a local definition from the list and click Properties. The DHCPv6 Filter Local Policy (Edit) form opens.

  2. Select an entry from the list and click Properties. An DHCPv6 filter form opens.

  3. Close the forms after viewing the filter entry data.

End of steps