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However, if the automatic detection fails, the user will be prompted to either
Try
again
or to click on
Guide me through the IPv6 setting
.
There are several connection types to choose from. If you are unsure of your
connection method, please contact your IPv6 Internet Service Provider (ISP).
Note:
If using the PPPoE option, you will need to ensure that any PPPoE client software on
your computers has been removed or disabled.
The three options available on this page are
IPv6 over PPPoE, Static IPv6 address
and Route,
and
Tunneling Connection (6rd).
Choose the required IPv6 Internet Connection type and click on the
Next
button to
continue. (If you click on the
Cancel
button, all changes made will be discarded and
you will return to the main page.)
The router will attempt to detect whether its possible to obtain the IPv6 Internet
connection type automatically. If this effort is successful, the user will be guided
through the input necessary for the connection type found.
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IPv6 over PPPoE
If you selected the
IPv6 over PPPoE
option, you can configure the IPv6 Internet
connection that requires a username and password to get online. Most DSL modems
use this type of connection.
The following parameters will be available for configuration:
PPPoE Session:
The user must choose between a connection that
shares it’s information with the already configured
IPv4 connection, or create a new PPPoE connection.
If you selected the second option, fill in the fields
below.
Username:
Enter the PPPoE
Username
used here. If you do
not know your user name, please contact your ISP.
Password:
Enter the PPPoE
Password
used here. If you do not
know your password, please contact your ISP.
Verify Password:
Re-enter the PPPoE
Password
used here.
Service Name:
Enter the
Service Name
for this connection here.
This field is optional.
Click
Next
to continue.
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Static IPv6 Address Connection
This mode is used when your ISP provides you with a set IPv6 address that does not change. Manually enter your IPv6 configuration settings. Your
ISP will provide you with all this information.
Use Link-Local
Address:
IPv6 Address:
Subnet Prefix
Length:
Default Gateway:
Primary DNS
Address:
Secondary DNS
Address:
LAN IPv6 Address:
The Link-local address is used by nodes and routers when
communicating with neighboring nodes on the same link.
This mode enables IPv6-capable devices to communicate
with each other on the LAN side.
Enter the WAN
IPv6 Address
for the router here.
Enter the WAN
Subnet Prefix Length
value used here.
Enter the WAN
Default Gateway
IPv6 address used here.
Enter the WAN
Primary DNS Server
address used here.
Enter the WAN
Secondary DNS Server
address used here.
These are the settings of the LAN (Local Area Network)
IPv6 interface for the router. The router’s LAN IPv6 Address
configuration is based on the IPv6 Address and Subnet
assigned by your ISP. (A subnet with prefix /64 is supported
in LAN.)
Click
Next
to continue.
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6rd IPv6 Prefix:
Enter the 6rd IPv6 address and prefix value used
here.
IPv4 Address:
Displays the
IPv4 Address
used here.
Mask Length:
Enter the IPv4
Mask Length
used here.
Assign IPv6 Prefix
Address
:
If assigned, displays the
Assigned IPv6 Prefix
value
here. If not assigned, says
None.
Tunnel Link-Local
Displays the
Tunnel Link-Local Address
used here.
6rd Border Relay IPv4
Address:
Enter the
6rd Border Relay IPv4 Address
used
here.
IPv6 DNS Server:
Enter the primary
iPv6 DNS Server
address used
here.
Click
Next
to continue.
The
IPv6 Internet Connection Setup Wizard
is complete. Click on the
Connect
button to save your settings and reboot the router.
Tunneling Connection (6rd)
After selecting the Tunneling Connection (6rd) option, the user can configure the IPv6 6rd connection settings.
The following parameters will be available for configuration:
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IPv6 Manual Setup
Manually configure your IPv6 connection type. If you are unsure of your connection method, please contact your IPv6 Internet
Service Provider (ISP).
Note:
If using the PPPoE option, you will need to ensure that any PPPoE client software on your computers has been removed or
disabled.
Auto Detection
Select
Auto Detection
to have the router detect and automatically
configure your IPv6 setting from your ISP.
Click
Save Settings
.