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Importance of 'IPv6 HTTP Support' in BIOS

ansa
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Hi Team,

 

What is the relevance of BIOS -> Advanced -> Network Stack Configuration -> IPv6 HTTP Support in UCS C220 M5 machines? Can we make use of this option for OS installation purposes?

 

Thanks!

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Harold Ritter
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Hi @ansa ,

 

Yes, this option allows the BIOS to load OS images using http over IPv6.

 

Regards,

Harold Ritter
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Thank you Harlod. Can you please share some documentation on how can use the option to install the OS?

 

Regards,

Ansa

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