Specify An Ipv6 Internet Connection; Ipv6 Internet Connections And Ipv6 Addresses - NETGEAR R6900P User Manual

13. Select a Router MAC Address radio button:
• Use Default Address. Use the default MAC address.
• Use Computer MAC Address. The router captures and uses the MAC address of the computer
that you are now using. You must use the one computer that the ISP allows.
• Use This MAC Address. Enter the MAC address that you want to use.
14. Click the Apply button.
Your settings are saved.
15. Click the Test button to test your Internet connection.
If the NETGEAR website does not display within one minute, see
page 205.

Specify an IPv6 Internet Connection

The router supports many different types of IPv6 Internet connections for which you can specify the settings
manually.

IPv6 Internet Connections and IPv6 Addresses

The router can support an IPv6 Internet connection through the following connection types:
• Auto Detect. For more information, see
• Auto Config. For more information, see
• 6to4 tunnel. For more information, see
• Pass-through. For more information, see
36.
• Fixed. For more information, see
• DHCP. For more information, see
• 6rd. For more information, see
• PPPoE. For more information, see
Which connection type you must use depends on your IPv6 ISP. Follow the directions that your IPv6 ISP
gave you.
• If your ISP did not provide details, use the 6to4 tunnel connection type (see
Internet Connection
• If you are not sure what type of IPv6 connection the router uses, use the Auto Detect connection type,
which lets the router detect the IPv6 type that is in use (see
Connection on page 31).
• If your Internet connection does not use pass-through, a fixed IP address, DHCP, 6rd, or PPPoE but is
IPv6, use the Auto Config connection type, which lets the router autoconfigure its IPv6 connection (see
Use Auto Config for an IPv6 Internet Connection
Nighthawk AC1900 Smart WiFi Router Model R6900P
Use Auto Detect for an IPv6 Internet Connection
Use Auto Config for an IPv6 Internet Connection
Set Up an IPv6 6to4 Tunnel Internet Connection
Set Up a Fixed IPv6 Internet Connection
Set Up an IPv6 DHCP Internet Connection
Set Up an IPv6 6rd Tunnel Connection
Set Up an IPv6 PPPoE Internet Connection
on page 34).
Specify Your Internet Settings
You Cannot Access the Internet
Set Up an IPv6 Pass-Through Internet Connection
Use Auto Detect for an IPv6 Internet
on page 32).
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Set Up an IPv6 6to4 Tunnel
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