Configuring ALPM for IPv6

Configuring ALPM for IPv6 
POST http://<mgmt0_IP>/api/mo/sys.json
{
  "topSystem": {
    "children": [
      {
        "platformEntity": {
          "attributes": {
            "IPV6alpmCarveValue": "4096"
          }
        }
      }
    ]
  }
}
{
    imdata:[]
}
<System>
  <pltfm-items>
    <IPV6alpmCarveValue>4096</IPV6alpmCarveValue>
  </pltfm-items>
</System>

Enables /128 IPv6 routes and carves the LPM table for all IPv6 entries.


CLI Command

The CLI command below is the equivalent to the payload example displayed in the pane on the right. Click the DME tab in the top-left corner of the right pane to view the JSON payload or the YANG tab to view the XML payload.

hardware profile ipv6 alpm carve-value 4096

For other CLI options, see the Cisco Nexus 9000 Series NX-OS Command Reference: http://www.cisco.com/c/en/us/support/switches/nexus-9000-series-switches/products-command-reference-list.html

See the NX-API DME Model Reference for detailed information about classes and attributes described in the payload: https://developer.cisco.com/site/nx-os/docs/nexus-model-reference/

For information about using the payloads, see the Cisco Nexus 9000 Series NX-OS Programmability Guide https://www.cisco.com/c/en/us/support/switches/nexus-9000-series-switches/products-programming-reference-guides-list.html