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To set up an IPv6 Internet connection through auto detection:
1.
Launch an Internet browser from a computer or WiFi device that is connected to the network.
2.
Type
.
A login window opens.
3.
Enter the
modem router
user name and password.
The user name is
admin
. The default password is
password
. The user name and password are
case-sensitive.
4.
Click the
OK
button.
The BASIC Home page displays.
5.
Select
ADVANCED > Advanced Setup > IPv6
.
The IPv6 page displays.
6.
From the
Internet Connection Type
menu, select
Auto Detect
.
The
modem router
automatically detects the information in the following fields:
Connection Type
. This field indicates the connection type that is detected.
Router’s IPv6 Address On WAN
. This field shows the IPv6 address that is acquired for the
modem router
’s WAN (or Internet) interface. The number after the slash (/) is the length of the
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prefix, which is also indicated by the underline (_) under the IPv6 address. If no address is acquired,
the field displays Not Available.
Router’s IPv6 Address On LAN
.This field shows the IPv6 address that is acquired for the
modem
router
’s LAN interface. The number after the slash (/) is the length of the prefix, which is also
indicated by the underline (_) under the IPv6 address. If no address is acquired, the field displays
Not Available.
7.
Select an IP Address Assignment radio button:
Use DHCP Server
.The
modem router
assigns IPv6 addresses to the devices on your home network
(the LAN) through a DHCP server.This method passes more information to LAN devices, but some
IPv6 systems might not support the DHCPv6 client function.
Auto Config
. This is the default setting.
8.
To specify the interface ID for the IPv6 address of the
modem router
’s LAN interface, select the
Use
This Interface ID
check box, and enter the interface ID.
If you do not specify an ID here, the
modem router
generates one automatically from its MAC address.
9.
Select the IPv6 filtering mode:
Secured
. In secured mode, which is the default mode, the
modem router
inspects both TCP and
UDP packets.
Open
. In open mode, the
modem router
inspects UDP packets only.
10.
Click the
Apply
button.
Your settings are saved.
Set Up an IPv6 6to4 Tunnel Connection
With an IPv6 connection, your
modem router
creates a 6to4 tunnel to a remote relay router. Make sure
that the IPv4 Internet connection is working before you apply the 6to4 tunnel settings for the IPv6
connection.
Follow the directions that your IPv6 ISP gave you.
Note
To set up an IPv6 Internet connection by using a 6to4 tunnel:
1.
Launch an Internet browser from a computer or WiFi device that is connected to the network.
2.
Type
.
A login window opens.
3.
Enter the
modem router
user name and password.
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The user name is
admin
. The default password is
password
. The user name and password are
case-sensitive.
4.
Click the
OK
button.
The BASIC Home page displays.
5.
Select
ADVANCED > Advanced Setup > IPv6
.
The IPv6 page displays.
6.
From the
Internet Connection Type
menu, select
6to4 Tunnel
.
The
modem router
automatically detects the information in the Router’s IPv6 Address On LAN field.
This field shows the IPv6 address that is acquired for the
modem router
’s LAN interface. The number
after the slash (/) is the length of the prefix, which is also indicated by the underline (_) under the IPv6
address.
7.
Select a Remote 6to4 Relay Router radio button:
Auto
.Your
modem router
uses any remote relay
modem router
that is available on the Internet.
This is the default setting.
Static IP Address
. Enter the static IPv4 (
not
IPv6) address of the remote relay
modem router
.
Your IPv6 ISP usually provides this address.
8.
Select an IP Address Assignment radio button:
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Use DHCP Server
.The
modem router
assigns IPv6 addresses to the devices on your home network
(the LAN) through a DHCP server.This method passes more information to LAN devices, but some
IPv6 systems might not support the DHCPv6 client function. This is the default setting.
Auto Config
. The
modem router
automatically configures its IPv6 address based on the IPv6
protocol.
9.
To specify the interface ID for the IPv6 address of the
modem router
’s LAN interface, select the
Use
This Interface ID
check box, and enter the interface ID.
If you do not specify an ID here, the
modem router
generates one automatically from its MAC address.
10.
Select the IPv6 filtering mode:
Secured
. In secured mode, which is the default mode, the
modem router
inspects both TCP and
UDP packets.
Open
. In open mode, the
modem router
inspects UDP packets only.
11.
Click the
Apply
button.
Your settings are saved.
Set Up an IPv6 Pass-Through Connection
In IPv6 pass-through mode, the
modem router
works as a Layer 2 Ethernet switch with two ports (LAN
and WAN Ethernet ports) for IPv6 packets.The
modem router
does not process any IPv6 header packets.
Follow the directions that your IPv6 ISP gave you.
Note
To set up an IPv6 pass-through Internet connection:
1.
Launch an Internet browser from a computer or WiFi device that is connected to the network.
2.
Type
.
A login window opens.
3.
Enter the
modem router
user name and password.
The user name is
admin
. The default password is
password
. The user name and password are
case-sensitive.
4.
Click the
OK
button.
The BASIC Home page displays.
5.
Select
ADVANCED > Advanced Setup > IPv6
.
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The IPv6 page displays.
6.
From the
Internet Connection Type
menu, select
Pass Through
.
The page adjusts, but no additional fields display.
7.
Click the
Apply
button.
Your settings are saved.
Set Up an IPv6 Fixed Connection
A fixed IPv6 connection is based on a static or fixed IPv6 address that your IPv6 ISP gave you.
Follow the directions that your IPv6 ISP gave you.
Note
To set up a fixed IPv6 Internet connection:
1.
Launch an Internet browser from a computer or WiFi device that is connected to the network.
2.
Type
.
A login window opens.
3.
Enter the
modem router
user name and password.
The user name is
admin
. The default password is
password
. The user name and password are
case-sensitive.
4.
Click the
OK
button.
The BASIC Home page displays.
5.
Select
ADVANCED > Advanced Setup > IPv6
.
The IPv6 page displays.
6.
From the
Internet Connection Type
menu, select
Fixed
.
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