Operation Manual

Chapter 7 WAN

NBG-418N v2 User’s Guide

LAN IPv6 Address This field is not configurable when you set the IPv6 Connection Type to 6to4, 6rd or

Link-local only.

LAN IPv6 Link-Local

Address

This shows the IPv6 Link-local address in the LAN side. This is used by routers when

communicating with neighboring devices on the same link. It allows IPv6-capable

devices to communicate with each other in the LAN side.i

Address Autoconfiguration Settings

Enable

Autoconfiguration

Click Enable Autoconfiguration if you want the devices on your local area network to

obtain network address that are not managed by a DHCPv6 server.

Autoconfiguration

Type

Select SLAAC + Stateless DHCPv6 if you want the interface to automatically generate

a link-local address via stateless autoconfiguration.

Select Stateful(DHCPv6) when the devices connected to your LAN needs to have their

TCP/IP configuration set to DHCPv6 or obtain an IPv6 address automatically.

Router

Lifetime

If you select SLAAC + Stateless DHCPv6, type in the Router Advertisement Lifetime

which is amount of time in minutes that a device may have an IPv6 address before it is

required to renew the lease.

IPv6 Address

Range(Start)

If you select Stateful (DHCPv6), specify the range of IPv6 addresses from which the

DHCPv6 server assigns to the clients. Enter the smallest value of the last block of the

IPv6 addresses which are to be allocated.

IPv6 Address

Range(End)

If you select Stateful (DHCPv6), specify the range of IPv6 addresses from which the

DHCPv6 server assigns to the clients. Enter the largest value of the last block of the

IPv6 addresses which are to be allocated.

IPv6 Address

Lifetime

If you select Stateful (DHCPv6), specify how long (in minutes) the IPv6 addresses

remain valid.

Apply Click Apply to save your changes back to the NBG-418N v2.

Reset Click Reset to begin configuring this screen afresh.

Table 42 Network > WAN > IPv6 (6rd)

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