Reserving Existing IPv6 Addresses in Bulk

Update all the existing ephemeral IPv6 addresses to a reserved IPv6 addresses in bulk.

    1. Open the navigation menu and click Networking. Under Virtual cloud networks, click the name of the VCN that you want.
    2. Under Resources, click Subnets.

      The subnets in the VCN are listed.

    3. Click the name of the subnet to access the Subnet Details page.
    4. Under Resources, click IPv6 Addresses.

      The IPv6 addresses in the subnet are listed.

    5. To reserve all IPv6 addresses in bulk, select the Name checkbox, and click Reserve IP address. You can also select several IP addresses individually.
    6. In the Add reserved IP address dialog box, click Reserve IP address.
      All the existing ephemeral IPv6 addresses in the Assigned state are reserved excluding the secondary and already reserved IP addresses.
    7. Click Close.
  • Use the ipv6 update command and required parameters to reserve private IPv6 address:

    oci network ipv6 update --lifetime

    For a complete list of parameters and values for CLI commands, see the CLI Command Reference.

  • Run the UpdateIpv6 operation to reserve private IPv6 address.