Manual:IPv6/Pool

Applies to RouterOS: v5.7+

Summary

Sub-menu: /ipv6 pool
Standards:
Package : IPv6

IPv6 pools are used to define range of IPv6 addresses that is used for DHCPv6 server and Point-to-Point servers

IPv6 pools simply group IPv6 addresses for further usage. It is a single configuration point for all features that assign IPv6 addresses to clients.

Pool Configuration

Property	Description
name (string; Default: )	Descriptive name of the pool.
prefix (IPv6/0..128; Default: )	Ipv6 address prefix
prefix-length (integer [1..128]; Default: )	Option represents the prefix size that will be give out to the client.

Example

Define a pool named "test" with prefix "2001::/64":

[admin@test-host] /ipv6 pool> add            
name: test
prefix: 2001::/60
prefix-length: 62
[admin@test-host] /ipv6 pool> print 
 # NAME                  PREFIX                                     PREFIX-LENGTH
 0 test                  2001::/60                                       62bits
[admin@test-host] /ipv6 pool>

Used Addresses from Pool

Sub-menu: /ipv6 pool used

In this menu you can see all used IPv6 addresses from the pools.

All properties are read-only.

Property	Description
info (string)	Name of the interface/mac address to which the client is connected to.
owner (string)	What reserved the prefix ("DHCP", etc.)
pool (string)	Name of the pool.
prefix (IPv6/0..128)	IPv6 prefix that is assigned to client form the pool.

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