10 IPv6
This router supports IPv4 and IPv6 dual stack protocols. In the IPv6 part, you can:
− Connect to the IPv6 network of ISPs
− Configure the IPv6 tunnel and achieve communications between IPv6 islands
− Change IPv6 LAN settings
10.1 IPv6 WAN settings
10.1.1 Connect to the IPv6 network of ISPs
The router can access the IPv6 network of ISPs through three connection types. Choose the
connection type by referring to the following chart.
⚫
The ISP does not provide any PPPoEv6 user name and password.
⚫
The ISP does not provide information about IPv6 address.
⚫
You have a router that can access IPv6 network.
IPv6 service is included in the PPPoE user name and password.
The ISP provides you with a set of information including IPv6 address, subnet mask,
default gateway and DNS server, etc.
Before configuring the IPv6 function, please ensure that you are within the coverage of IPv6 network
and already subscribe the IPv6 internet service. Contact your ISP for any doubt about it.
DHCPv6
DHCPv6 enables the router to obtain IPv6 address from DHCPv6 server to access the internet,
which is applicable in the following scenarios.
− The ISP does not provide any PPPoEv6 user name and password.
− The ISP does not provide information about IPv6 address.
− You have a router that can access IPv6 network.