family

Syntax

family family {
    mtu bytes ;
    address address {
        destination destination-address ;
        eui-64;
        preferred;
        primary;
    }
}

Hierarchy Level

[edit interfaces interface-name unit logical-unit-number ]

Description

Configure protocol family information for the logical interface.

Options

family—Protocol family:

• inet6—Internet Protocol version 6 suite
• inet—Internet Protocol version 4 suite
• iso—Open Systems Interconnection (OSI) International Organization for Standardization (ISO) protocol suite
• mlfr—Multilink Frame Relay
• mpls—Multiprotocol Label Switching
• multilink-ppp—Multilink Point-to-Point Protocol
• tnp—Trivial Network Protocol

The remaining statements are explained separately.

Usage Guidelines

See Configure the IPv6 Family on the Interface.

Required Privilege Level

interface—To view this statement in the configuration.
interface-control—To add this statement to the configuration.