
Configuring Networking
Configuring IPv6
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To configure the device to be a DHCPv6 client:
STEP 1
Choose
Networking
>
IPv6
>
IPv6 WAN Configuration
.
STEP 2
In the
WAN Connection Type
field, select
Automatic Configuration-DHCPv6
.
The gateway connects to the ISP's DHCPv6 server for a leased address.
STEP 3
To automate assigning prefixes to your device (the DHCP client), select the Prefix
Delegation Enable radio button.
STEP 4
Click
Save
.
Configuring a Static IPv6 WAN Address
If your ISP assigns you a fixed address to access the WAN, configure the device to
use a static IPv6 address.
To configure a static IPv6 WAN address:
STEP 1
Choose
Networking
>
IPv6
>
IPv6 WAN Configuration
.
STEP 2
From the
WAN Connection Type
menu, select
Static IPv6
.
STEP 3
Enter this information:
STEP 4
Click
Save
.
IPv6 Address
IPv6 address of the WAN port.
IPv6 Prefix Length
Length of the IPv6 prefix (typically defined by the
ISP). The IPv6 network (subnet) is identified by the
initial bits of the address called the prefix. All hosts
in the subnetwork have the identical prefix.
For example, in the IPv6 address
2001:0DB8:AC10:FE01::,
the prefix is
2001
.
Default IPv6 Gateway
IPv6 address of the default gateway. This is
typically the IP address of the server at the ISP.
Static DNS 1
IP address of the primary IPv6 DNS server.
Static DNS 2
IP address of the secondary IPv6 DNS server.