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Network Settings in the FRITZ!Box
IPv6 Settings in the FRITZ!Box
Switch to the advanced view; see
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The following settings options are configured in the “Home
Network / Home Network Overview” menu on the “Network
Settings” tab.
Additional IPv6 Routers in the Home Network
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IPv6 prefixes from other IPv6 routers
You can allow the network devices connected to the
FRITZ!Box to receive IPv6 prefixes announced by other
IPv6 routers in the local network.
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Also announce DNSv6 server via router advertisement
With this setting you specify that the FRITZ!Box announc-
es the local DNSv6 server in the local network via router
advertisement. Alternatively, the network devices can
identify the local DNSv6 server via DHCPv6.
IPv6 Settings
Click the “IPv6 Addresses” button to configure settings for
the IPv6 addresses in the local network.
Unique Local Addresses
Communication within the local network takes place via the
Unique Local Addresses (ULA). If no IPv6 Internet connection
is established, the network devices do not have a ULA and
communication between them is restricted. For this case you
can set the FRITZ!Box such that the network devices receive
the ULA from the FRITZ!Box.
DHCPv6 Server in the Home Network
The FRITZ!Box is equipped with its own DHCPv6 server. The
DHCPv6 server of the FRITZ!Box is switched on by default.
The DHCPv6 server assigns the network devices their IPv6
settings. These settings are used instead of the data in the
router advertisement messages. The DNS server, IPv6