Netgear D6400 Ac1600 Wifi Vdsl Adsl Modem Router 802 11ac Dual Band Gigabit User Manual

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7. 
Configure the fixed IPv6 addresses for the WAN connection:
• IPv6 Address/Prefix 
 Length. The IPv6 address and prefix length of the modem 
router WAN interface that your ISP provided to you.
• Default IPv6 Gateway . 
 The IPv6 address of the default IPv6 gateway for the modem 
router’s WAN interface that your ISP provided to you.
• Primary DNS . 
 The primary DNS server that resolves IPv6 domain name records for...

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If you do not specify an address here, the modem router generates one automatically 
from its MAC address.
10. Click the Apply button.
Your settings are saved.
Set Up an IPv6 DHCP Connection
An IPv6 DHCP connection is based on a dynamic IPv6 address that a DHCPv6 server 
assigns to the modem router.
Note:Follow the directions that your IPv6 ISP gave you.
To set up an IPv6 Internet connection with a DHCP server:
1....

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The modem router automatically detects the information in the following \
fields:
• Router
’s IPv6 Address On WAN. This field shows the IPv6 address that is acquired 
for the modem 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.
•...

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9. Select an IP Address Assignment radio button:
•Use DHCP Server. The modem router assigns IPv6 addresses to the devices on your 
home network (the LAN) through a DHCP server. This method passes more information 
to LAN devices, but some IPv6 systems might not support the DHCPv6 client 
function. This is the default setting.
•Auto Config. The modem router automatically configures its IPv6 address based on the 
IPv6...

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The modem router automatically detects the information in the following \
fields:
• Router
’s IPv6 Address On WAN. This field shows the IPv6 address that is acquired 
for the modem 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.
•...

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10. Select an IP Address Assignment radio button:
•Use DHCP Server. The modem router assigns IPv6 addresses to the devices on your 
home network (the LAN) through a DHCP server. This method passes more information 
to LAN devices, but some IPv6 systems might not support the DHCPv6 client 
function. This is the default setting.
•Auto Config. The modem router automatically configures its IPv6 address based on the...

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The modem router automatically detects the information in the following \
fields:
• Router
’s IPv6 Address on WAN. This field shows the IPv6 address that is acquired 
for the modem 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.
•...

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9. Select an IP Address Assignment radio button:
•Use DHCP Server. The modem router assigns IPv6 addresses to the devices on your 
home network (the LAN) through a DHCP server. This method passes more information 
to LAN devices, but some IPv6 systems might not support the DHCPv6 client 
function.
•Auto Config. This is the default setting.
10. To specify the interface ID for the IPv6 address of the modem router’s...

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The modem router automatically detects the information in the Router’s IPv6 Address 
on LAN field. This field shows the IPv6 address that is acquired for the modem router’\
s 
LAN interface. The number after the slash (/) is the length of the prefix, which is a\
lso 
indicated by the underline (_) under the IPv6 address. If no address i\
s acquired, the field 
displays Not Available.
7.  In the 6rd Configuration...

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10. To specify the interface ID for the IPv6 address of the modem router’s LAN interface, select 
the Use This Interface ID check box, and enter the interface ID.
If you do not specify an ID here, the modem router generates one automatically from its 
MAC address.
11. Click the Apply button.
Your settings are saved.
Manage the MTU Size
The maximum transmission unit (MTU) is the largest data packet a network device...