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Create a UDP/IP broadcast to IPv6 site-local multicast address

IPv6 site-local addresses allow data to be sent only to the devices within a site or organization. The site-local broadcast address is FF05::4000:1.  To locate a Host computer by polling a specific IPv6 multicast address within a site or organization, follow these steps:
 
1    From the Manage Polling Ranges window, select Local Network UDP/IP and click New.  The Polling Ranges Definition window appears.
2    Select Broadcast to IPv6 site-local multicast address.
3    Enter a name for the search next to Descriptive Name.
4    To specify a UDP port number to use for polling, enter it in the Port field.  The default <Standard> port is 1505
5    To omit the search from the Ranges list located on the Peer-to-Peer Hosts tab, click Hide this range on the Peer-to-Peer Hosts page.
6    Save your search using one of the following methods:
 
u   Click Apply to save changes and leave the Polling Range Definition window open.
u   Click OK to save changes and close the Polling Range Definition window.