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Set-NetIPv6Protocol



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SYNOPSIS

Modifies information about the IPv6 Protocol configuration.

SYNTAX


Set-NetIPv6Protocol [-AddressMaskReply <AddressMaskReply>] [-AsJob [<SwitchParameter>]] [-CimSession <CimSession[]>] [-DefaultHopLimit
<UInt32>] [-DhcpMediaSense <DhcpMediaSense>] [-GroupForwardedFragments <GroupForwardedFragments>] [-IcmpRedirects <IcmpRedirects>]
[-InputObject <CimInstance[]>] [-MaxDadAttempts <UInt32>] [-MaxPreferredLifetime <TimeSpan>] [-MaxRandomTime <TimeSpan>] [-MaxValidLifetime
<TimeSpan>] [-MediaSenseEventLog <MediaSenseEventLog>] [-MldLevel <MldLevel>] [-MldVersion <MldVersion>] [-MulticastForwarding
<MulticastForwarding>] [-NeighborCacheLimitEntries <UInt32>] [-PassThru [<SwitchParameter>]] [-RandomizeIdentifiers <RandomizeIdentifiers>]
[-ReassemblyLimitBytes <UInt32>] [-RegenerateTime <TimeSpan>] [-RouteCacheLimitEntries <UInt32>] [-SourceRoutingBehavior
<SourceRoutingBehavior>] [-ThrottleLimit <Int32>] [-UseTemporaryAddresses <UseTemporaryAddresses>] [-Confirm [<SwitchParameter>]] [-WhatIf
[<SwitchParameter>]] [<CommonParameters>]



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DESCRIPTION


The Set-NetIPv6Protocol cmdlet modifies the global IPv6 protocol configuration for the computer. This includes parameters such as the default
hop limit, the neighbor cache limit, and multi-cast configuration.



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RELATED LINKS

Architectural Overview of the TCP/IP Protocol Suite on TechNet
Get-NetIPv6Protocol

REMARKS

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Examples


EXAMPLE 1

PS C:\>Set-NetIPv6Protocol –MediaSenseEventLog Enabled



This example enabled the DHCP media sense event log.




EXAMPLE 2

PS C:\>Get-NetIPv6Protocol –NeighborCacheLimit 1000



This example allows for more neighbors on the subnet, as the default is 256.