Configuring Network
Configuring IPv6
Cisco CVR100W Wireless-N VPN Router Administration Guide
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Configuring DHCPv6
If your ISP provides you with a dynamically assigned address, configure the
CVR100W to use be a DHCPv6 client.
To configure the CVR100W to be a DHCPv6 client:
STEP 1
Choose
Networking
>
IPv6 Configuration
>
IPv6 WAN Configuration
.
STEP 2
In the
WAN Connection Type
field, click the
Automatic Configuration-DHCPv6
radio button.
STEP 3
Click
Save
.
Configuring a Static IP Address
If your ISP assigns you a fixed address to access the Internet, configure the
CVR100W to use a static IPv6 address.
To configure the CVR100W to use a static IPv6 address:
STEP 1
Choose
Networking
>
IPv6 Configuration
>
IPv6 WAN Configuration
.
STEP 2
In the
WAN Connection Type
field, click the
Static IPv6
radio button.
STEP 3
In the
Static IP Address
area, enter the following information:
IPv6 Address
Enter the IPv6 address of the WAN port.
IPv6 Prefix Length
Enter the IPv6 prefix length defined by the ISP.
The IPv6 network (subnet) is identified by the initial
bits of the address which are called the prefix.
For example, in the 2001:0DB8:AC10:FE01::
IP address, 2001 is the prefix.
All hosts in the network have identical initial bits for
their IPv6 address; you set the number of common
initial bits in the network’s addresses in this field.
Default IPv6
Gateway
Enter the IPv6 address of the default gateway. This is
the IP address of the server at the ISP that this router
connects to for accessing the Internet.