Chapter 5
Dynamic IPv6
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IPv6 Address
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Prefix Length
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IPv6 Gateway
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Addressing Type
SLAAC (Stateless address auto-configuration) and DHCPv6 (Dynamic Host
Configuration Protocol for IPv6) Server.
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MTU(Bytes)
Ethernet networks is 1500 Bytes. For some ISPs, you may need to modify the
MTU. But this is rarely required, and should not be done unless you are sure it is
necessary for your ISP connection.
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Set IPv6 DNS Server manually
addresses, select
and
Secondary IPv6 DNS Server
servers will be assigned from ISP dynamically.
Note:
If you get Address not found error when you access a website, it is likely that your DNS servers are set up improperly.
You should contact your ISP to get DNS server addresses.
- The IPv6 address assigned by your ISP dynamically.
- The length of IPv6 address prefix.
- Enter the default gateway provided by your ISP.
- There are two types of assignation for IPv6 address:
- The normal MTU (Maximum Transmission Unit) value for most
- If your ISP gives you one or two DNS IPv6
Set IPv6 DNS Server manually
Configure the Router in Hotspot Router Mode
and enter the
into the correct fields. Otherwise, the DNS
IPv6 DNS Server
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