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Chapter 3 WAN 37
Table 18 WAN Configuration: IPoE
LABEL DESCRIPTION
Obtain an IP
address
automatically
A static IP address is a fixed IP that your ISP gives you. A dynamic IP address is not
fixed; the ISP assigns you a different one each time you connect to the Internet.
Select this if you have a dynamic IP address.
Option 60 Vendor
ID
DHCP Option 60 identifies the vendor and functionality of the Router in DHCP
requests that the Router sends to a DHCP server when getting a WAN IP address.
Enter the Vendor Class Identifier (Option 60), such as the type of the hardware or
firmware.
Option 61 IAID DHCP Option 61 identifies the Router in DHCP requests the Router sends to a DHCP
server when getting a WAN IP address. Enter the Identity Association Identifier (IAID)
of the Router. For example, the WAN connection index number.
Option 61 DUID Enter the DHCP Unique Identifier (DUID) of the Router.
Option 125 Enable this to add vendor specific information to DHCP requests that the Router
sends to a DHCP server when getting a WAN IP address.
Use the following
Static IP address
Select this if you have a static IP address.
WAN IP
Address
Enter the static IP address provided by your ISP.
WAN Subnet
Mask
Enter the subnet mask provided by your ISP.
WAN gateway
IP Address
Enter the gateway IP address provided by your ISP.
Obtain an IPv6
address
automatically
Select this option to have the Router use the IPv6 prefix from the connected router’s
Router Advertisement (RA) to generate an IPv6 address.
Dhcpv6
Address
Assignment
Select this check box to obtain an IPv6 address from a DHCPv6 server.
The IP address assigned by a DHCPv6 server has priority over the IP address
automatically generated by the Router using the IPv6 prefix from an RA.
Dhcp6c Prefix
Delegation
(IAPD)
Select this to use DHCP PD (Prefix Delegation) that enables the Device to
pass the IPv6 prefix information to its LAN hosts. The hosts can then use
the prefix to generate their IPv6 addresses.
Use the following
Static IPv6
address
Select this option if you have a fixed IPv6 address assigned by your ISP.
WAN IPv6
Address/Prefix
Length
Enter the static IPv6 address and bit number of the IPv6 subnet mask provided by
your ISP.
WAN Next-Hop
IPv6 Address
Enter the gateway IPv6 address provided by your ISP.