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Set-NetIPv6Protocol



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SYNOPSIS

Modifies the IPv6 protocol configuration.

SYNTAX


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



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DESCRIPTION


The Set-NetIPv6Protocol cmdlet modifies the global IPv6 protocol configuration for a computer. If you do not specify any parameters for the cmdlet, the cmdlet sets th
e default values for the IPv6 protocol configuration.



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RELATED LINKS

Online Version: http://go.microsoft.com/fwlink/?LinkId=289168
Get-NetIPv6Protocol
Set-NetIPv4Protocol

REMARKS

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Examples


Example 1: Enable the DHCP Media Sense event log

PS C:\>Set-NetIPv6Protocol –MediaSenseEventLog Enabled



This command enables the DHCP Media Sense event log.




Example 2: Increase the number of neighbors

PS C:\>Set-NetIPv6Protocol –NeighborCacheLimitEntries 1000



This command increases the size of the cache of on-link neighbors on the subnet to 1,000. The default value is 256.