
Chapter 9 Network
NWA1000 Series User’s Guide
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9.3 VLAN
This section discusses how to configure the NWA1000 Series’s VLAN settings.
Figure 43
Management VLAN Setup
In the figure above, to access and manage the NWA1000 Series from computer
A
, the NWA1000 Series
and switch
B
’s ports to which computer
A
and the NWA1000 Series are connected should be in the
same VLAN.
Link-Local
Address
This displays the IPv6 link-local address and the network prefix that the NWA1000 Series
generates itself for the LAN interface.
IPv6 Address/
Prefix Length
Enter the IPv6 address and the prefix length for the LAN interface if you want to use a static
IP address. This field is optional.
The prefix length indicates what the left-most part of the IP address is the same for all
computers in the network, that is, the network address.
Gateway
Enter the IPv6 address of the default outgoing gateway using colon (:) hexadecimal
notation.
Metric
Enter the priority of the gateway (if any) on the LAN interface. The NWA1000 Series decides
which gateway to use based on this priority. The lower the number, the higher the priority. If
two or more gateways have the same priority, the NWA1000 Series uses the one that was
configured first. Enter zero to set the metric to 1024 for IPv6.
DHCPv6 Client
Select this option to set the NWA1000 Series to act as a DHCPv6 client.
DUID
This field displays the DHCP Unique IDentifier (DUID) of the NWA1000 Series, which is unique
and used for identification purposes when the NWA1000 Series is exchanging DHCPv6
messages with others. See
Request Address
Select this option to get an IPv6 address from the DHCPv6 server.
DHCPv6 Request
Options
Select this option to determine what additional information to get from the DHCPv6 server.
DNS Server
Select this option to obtain the IP address of the DNS server.
NTP Server
Select this option to obtain the IP address of the NTP server.
Apply
Click
Apply
to save your changes back to the NWA1000 Series.
Reset
Click
Reset
to return the screen to its last-saved settings.
Table 30 Configuration > Network > IP Setting (continued)
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