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Software User Manual
D-Link UAP
12/10/09
34CSFP6XXUAP-SWUM100-D13
Ethernet Settings
Page 39
Connection Type
If you select
DHCP
, the UAP acquires its IP address, subnet mask, DNS, and gateway information
from a DHCP server.
If you select
Static IP
, you must enter information in the Static IP Address, Subnet Mask, and Default
Gateway fields.
Static IP Address
Enter the static IP address in the text boxes. This field is disabled if you use DHCP as the connection
type.
Subnet Mask
Enter the
Subnet Mask
in the text boxes.
Default Gateway
Enter the
Default Gateway
in the text boxes.
DNS Nameservers
Select the mode for the DNS.
In
Dynamic
mode, the IP addresses for the DNS servers are assigned automatically via DHCP. This
option is only available if you specified DHCP for the Connection Type.
In
Manual
mode, you must assign static IP addresses to resolve domain names.
IPv6 Admin Mode
Enable or disable IPv6 management access to the AP
IPv6 Auto Config
Admin Mode
Enable or disable IPv6 auto address configuration on the AP.
When IPv6 Auto Config Mode is enabled, automatic IPv6 address configuration and gateway
configuration is allowed by processing the Router Advertisements received on the LAN port. The AP
can have multiple auto configured IPv6 addresses.
Static IPv6 Address
Enter a static IPv6 address. The AP can have a static IPv6 address even if addresses have already
been configured automatically.
Static IPv6 Address
Prefix Length
Enter the static IPv6 prefix length, which is an integer in the range of 0–128.
IPv6 Autoconfigured
Global Addresses
If the AP has been assigned one or more IPv6 addresses automatically, the addresses are listed.
IPv6 Link Local
Address
Shows the IPv6 Link Local address, which is the IPv6 address used by the local physical link. The
link local address is not configurable and is assigned by using the IPv6 Neighbor Discovery process.
Default IPv6 Gateway
Enter the default IPv6 gateway.
Table 12: Ethernet Settings Page (Cont.)
Field
Description