RouterDiscoveryEnabled
Applies To: Windows 7, Windows 8, Windows 8.1, Windows Server 2008, Windows Server 2008 R2, Windows Server 2012, Windows Server 2012 R2, Windows Vista
RouterDiscoveryEnabled controls whether the router discovery protocol—which informs hosts of the existence of routers—is enabled for the IPv6 protocol. This setting controls the IPv6 Neighbor Discovery protocol defined in RFC 2461.
Values
true |
Enables router discovery for the IPv6 protocol on this interface. This is the default value. |
false |
Disables router discovery for the IPv6 protocol on this interface. |
Valid Configuration Passes
specialize
windowsPE
Parent Hierarchy
Microsoft-Windows-TCPIP | Interfaces | Interface | Ipv6Settings | RouterDiscoveryEnabled
Applies To
For the list of the Windows editions and architectures that this component supports, see Microsoft-Windows-TCPIP.
XML Example
The following XML output shows how to configure TCPIP.
<component name="Microsoft-Windows-TCPIP" processorArchitecture="amd64" publicKeyToken="31bf3856ad364e35" language="neutral" versionScope="nonSxS" xmlns:wcm="https://schemas.microsoft.com/WMIConfig/2002/State" xmlns:xsi="http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema-instance">
<Interfaces>
<!-- Add static IP address (192.168.0.1/24, ffff:1::3/48) & route (12.34.0.0/16) to interface with identifier "Ethernet 1" --> <Interface wcm:action="add">
<Ipv4Settings>
<DhcpEnabled>true</DhcpEnabled>
<Metric>20</Metric>
<RouterDiscoveryEnabled>false</RouterDiscoveryEnabled>
</Ipv4Settings>
<Ipv6Settings>
<DhcpEnabled>false</DhcpEnabled>
<Metric>30</Metric>
<RouterDiscoveryEnabled>true</RouterDiscoveryEnabled>
</Ipv6Settings>
<Identifier>Ethernet 1</Identifier>
<UnicastIpAddresses>
<IpAddress wcm:action="add" wcm:keyValue="1">192.168.0.1/24</IpAddress>
<IpAddress wcm:action="add" wcm:keyValue="2">ffff:1::3/48</IpAddress>
</UnicastIpAddresses>
<Routes>
<Route wcm:action="add">
<Identifier>1</Identifier>
<Metric>10</Metric>
<NextHopAddress>12.34.0.0</NextHopAddress>
<Prefix>16</Prefix>
</Route>
<Route wcm:action="add">
<Identifier>10</Identifier>
<Metric>29</Metric>
<NextHopAddress>12.34.56.0</NextHopAddress>
<Prefix>24</Prefix>
</Route>
</Routes>
</Interface>
<Interface wcm:action="add">
<Ipv4Settings>
<DhcpEnabled>true</DhcpEnabled>
<Metric>20</Metric>
<RouterDiscoveryEnabled>false</RouterDiscoveryEnabled>
</Ipv4Settings>
<Ipv6Settings>
<DhcpEnabled>false</DhcpEnabled>
<Metric>10</Metric>
<RouterDiscoveryEnabled>true</RouterDiscoveryEnabled>
</Ipv6Settings>
<Identifier>Local Area Connection</Identifier>
<UnicastIpAddresses>
<IpAddress wcm:action="add" wcm:keyValue="1">123.45.67.8</IpAddress>
</UnicastIpAddresses>
<Routes>
<Route wcm:action="add">
<Identifier>1</Identifier>
<Metric>10</Metric>
<NextHopAddress>12.34.0.0</NextHopAddress>
<Prefix>16</Prefix>
</Route>
</Routes>
</Interface>
</Interfaces>
</component>