How Do I Display IPv6?

Answer: To display IPv6 addresses on your device, use ip addr show in Linux or ipconfig in Windows Command Prompt.

Viewing IPv6 addresses assigned to your device involves executing commands in the terminal or command prompt, depending on your operating system:

For Linux-based Systems

  • Open your terminal application.
  • Type `ip addr show` and press Enter.
  • Look through the output for entries under inet6, which represent your IPv6 addresses.

For Windows Systems

  • Press the Windows key, type cmd, and press Enter to open the Command Prompt.
  • Enter `ipconfig` and press Enter.
  • Scroll through the output to find the IPv6 Address under the relevant network adapter.

Conclusion

Accessing your IPv6 addresses can be easily done with a simple command in both Linux and Windows environments. This process is crucial for network troubleshooting, configuration, and ensuring connectivity in networks that utilize IPv6 addressing.


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