Chapter 5 WAN Setup
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Virtual Circuit ID
VPI (Virtual Path Identifier) and VCI (Virtual Channel Identifier) define a virtual circuit.
Refer to the appendix for more information.
IP Address
You can use these options when you set the
Mode
field to
Router
and the
IPv6/IPv4
Dual Stack
field to
IPv4
or
IPv4/IPv6
.
Select
Obtain an IP Address Automatically
if the ISP assigns you a dynamic IP
address; otherwise select
Static IP Address
and type your ISP assigned IP address in
the
IP Address
field below.
Static IP Address
Select this option If the ISP assigned a fixed IP address.
IP Address
Enter the static IP address provided by your ISP.
IPv6 Tunnel Mode
This is available if you select
ENET ENCAP
or
PPPoE
in the
Encapsulation
field and
IPv4
in the
IPv6/IPv4 Dual Stack
field.
Select
6rd
to tunnel IPv6 traffic from the local network through the ISP’s IPv4
network.
Select
6to4
to enable IPv6 to IPv4 tunneling. This will encapsulate IPv6 packets in
IPv4 packets so they can travel through IPv4 networks.
Relay Server
If you select
6to4
in the
IPv6 Tunnel Mode
field, enter the tunneling relay server's
IPv4 address in this field.
Via DHCP Option
212
Select this to have the Device detect it automatically through DHCP option 212.
Manual
Select this to manually enter the following 6rd information.
6rd Prefix
Enter an IPv6 prefix for tunneling IPv6 traffic to the ISP’s Border Relay router and
connecting to the native IPv6 Internet.
6rd Prefix Length
Enter the IPv6 prefix length.
IPv4 Mask Length Enter the subnet mask number for the IPv4 network.
Relay Server
Enter the relay server’s IPv4 address.
DNS Server
Primary / Secondary
DNS
Set how the Device gets the IP addresses of the DNS servers it uses.
UserDefined
- enter a static IP address.
Obtained From ISP
- when the Device gets its IP address automatically, you can
select this to have it also get the DNS server address.
None
- the Device does not use the DNS server entry.
IPv6 Address
Obtain an IP Address
Automatically
Select this option to have the Device use the IPv6 prefix from the connected router’s
Router Advertisement (RA) to generate an IPv6 address.
Static IP Address
When you set the
Encapsulation
field to
ENET ENCAP
, select the
Static IP Address
option if you have a fixed IPv6 address assigned by your ISP.
Table 3
Network Setting > Broadband >Internet Connection (continued)
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