Netgear R6100 User Manual download pdf (Page 96)

Advanced Settings

R6100 WiFi Router

Auto Detect

 To set up an IPv6 Internet connection through auto detection:

1. Select ADV

ANCED > Advanced Setup > IPv6.

The IPv6 screen displays.

2. In the Internet Connection

Type list, select Auto Detect.

The screen adjusts:

The router automatically detects the information in the following fields:

• Connection T

ype. 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 router’s WAN (or Internet) 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.

• Router

’s IPv6 Address on LAN. This field shows the IPv6 address that is acquired

for the 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.

3. Specify how the router assigns IPv6 addresses to the devices on your home network (the

LAN) by selecting one of the following radio buttons:

• Use DHCP Server.

This method passes more information to LAN devices, but some

IPv6 systems might not support the DHCv6 client function.

• Auto Config.

The default setting.

4. (Optional) Select the Use This Interface ID check box, and specify the interface ID that you

want to be used for the IPv6 address of the router

’s LAN interface.

If you do not specify an ID here, the router generates one automatically from its MAC

address.

5. Click the Apply button.

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Netgear R6100 User Manual Page 96