NETGEAR R6300 user manual Requirements for Entering IPv6 Addresses, Auto Detect

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•If your Internet connection does not use PPPoE, DHCP, or fixed, but is IPv6, select Auto Config.

For more information about Internet connection types, see the following sections.

3.Click the Apply button. Your changes take effect.

Requirements for Entering IPv6 Addresses

IPv6 addresses are denoted by eight groups of hexadecimal quartets that are separated by colons. Any four-digit group of zeroes within an IPv6 address can be reduced to a single zero or altogether omitted.

The following errors invalidate an IPv6 address:

•More than eight groups of hexadecimal quartets

•More than four hexadecimal characters in a quartet

•More than two colons in a row

Auto Detect

To set up an IPv6 Internet connection through auto detection:

1.Select ADVANCED > Advanced Setup > IPv6. The IPv6 screen displays.

2.In the Internet Connection Type list, select Auto Detect. The screen adjusts:

The router automatically detects the information in the following fields:

•Connection Type. This field indicates the connection type that is detected.

•Router’s IPv6 Address on WAN. This field shows the IPv6 address that is acquired for the router’s WAN (or Internet) interface. The number after the slash (/) is the length

Advanced Settings

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Contents September 2013 East Plumeria Drive San Jose, CA R6300v2 Smart WiFi RouterSupport Contents USB Storage Administration Appendix a Supplemental Information Getting to know your router Hardware SetupUnpack Your Router Hardware FeaturesFront and Side Panels WiFi On/Off button WPS button USB 2.0 port LEDsLabel Rear PanelPosition Your Router Getting Started Connecting to the routerUse Standard TCP/IP Properties for Dhcp Router Setup PreparationLogin and Access Wireless Devices and Security Settings To use Netgear genie to set up your router Netgear genie Setup To upgrade the firmware Use Netgear genie after InstallationUpgrade the Firmware Basic Home screen with dashboard, language, and online help Dashboard Basic Home ScreenManual Method Join Your Wireless NetworkWi-Fi Protected Setup Method  To use WPS to join the wireless networkGenie mobile app home screen Getting Started Netgear genie App and Mobile genie AppYour Internet connection and WiFi network Netgear genie Basic SettingsInternet Setup Internet IP Address Internet Setup Screen FieldsInternet Service Provider. PPPoE or PPPoA Parental Controls  To set up Live Parental ControlsR6300v2 Smart WiFi Router Click the Take me to the status screen button Basic Wireless SettingsR6300v2 Smart WiFi Router Wireless Security Options Wireless Settings Screen Fields To change the WPA settings Select Basic Wireless Settings Set Up a Guest Network To set up a guest network Select Basic Guest Network  To go to the Attached Devices screen View Attached DevicesNetgear genie Advanced Home Specifying custom settingsNetgear genie Advanced Home Screen Internet Connection Setup Wizard To use the Setup Wizard Select Advanced Setup Wizard WAN Setup Default DMZ Server Common MTU sizes Change the MTU Size To change the MTU size Select Advanced Setup WAN Setup LAN Setup To change the LAN settings Select Advanced Setup LAN Setup LAN Setup Screen SettingsUse Router as Dhcp Server Role of the Router as a Dhcp ServerSet Up Address Reservation WPS Wizard for WiFi ConnectionsPush Button Quality of Service QoS SetupWMM QoS for Wireless Multimedia Applications  To disable WMM QoS Select Advanced Setup QoS Setup Set Up QoS for Internet AccessR6300v2 Smart WiFi Router Click the Add Priority Rule button QoS for a Router LAN PortEdit or Delete an Existing QoS Policy  To edit or delete a QoS policy Select Advanced QoS SetupDevice USB Storage To connect a USB storage device USB Drive RequirementsConnect a USB Storage Device to the Router  To map the USB device to a Windows network drive Access the USB Storage DeviceSafely Remove a USB Drive  To access the USB drive with FTP from a remote computer  To access the USB drive from a remote computer To share files with your friends and family Share FilesShare Photos Store Files in a Central Location for PrintingShare Large Files over the Internet View a USB Device Attached to the Router Network Neighborhood/MacShare. Enabled by default USB Storage Device Network and Access Settings To add a network folder Select Advanced ReadySHARE Available Network Folders To edit a network folder Select Advanced ReadySHARE Click Create Network FolderSelect the Allow only approved devices check box Specify Approved USB DevicesMedia Server Settings  To play videos On the TiVo, select TiVo Central My Shows TiVo SupportUse ReadyDLNA to Play Media from Your Network on TiVo  To copy TiVo Files onto a computer ReadySHARE Printer Setting up and managing a shared USB printerReadySHARE Printer Utility Set Up the ReadySHARE Printer Utility To set up ReadySHARE Printer  To install the Netgear USB Control Center Install the Netgear USB Control CenterR6300v2 Smart WiFi Router  To set up the Netgear USB Control Center Set Up the Netgear USB Control Center To configure the Netgear USB Control Center Configure the Netgear USB Control CenterManage USB Print and Scan Jobs Select Tools ConfigurationR6300v2 Smart WiFi Router  To launch the Netgear USB Control Center Launch the Netgear USB Control Center To use the scan feature of a multifunction USB printer Use the Scan Feature of a Multifunction USB PrinterSecurity Customizing the firewall settings To specify a trusted computer Keyword Blocking of Http Traffic To delete a keyword or domain Click Delete KeywordBlock Services Port Filtering Port Triggering to Open Incoming Ports Port Forwarding to Permit External Host Communications How Port Forwarding Differs from Port Triggering Set Up Port Forwarding to Local Servers Click the Add Custom Service button Add a Custom ServiceApplication Example Make a Local Web Server Public Set Up Port TriggeringClick Edit Service or Delete Service Edit or Delete a Port Forwarding EntryClear the Disable Port Triggering check box R6300v2 Smart WiFi Router  To schedule blocking Select Advanced Security Schedule Schedule BlockingSet Up Security Event Email Notifications Managing your network AdministrationUpgrade the Router Firmware LAN Port View Router StatusRouter Information Internet PortShow Statistics Button Connection Status Button Wireless Settings 2.4 GHz and 5 GHz To view logs Select Advanced Administration Logs View Logs of Web Access or Attempted Web AccessDo not interrupt the reboot process Manage the Configuration FileBack Up Settings Restore Configuration SettingsErase the Current Configuration Settings Change the Password To recover your password Password RecoverySetting up unique situations Advanced SettingsControl the Wireless Radio Advanced Wireless Settings To configure and enable the wireless schedule Set Up a Wireless ScheduleView or Change WPS Settings Set Up a Wireless Access List by MAC Address  To set up the router as an AP Wireless Access Point APSelect the Turn Access Control On check box Select Advanced Wireless AP  To set up bridge mode Set Up the Router in Bridge ModeClick the setup bridge mode wireless settings button Wireless repeating scenario Wireless Distribution System WDS To set up the base station Set Up the Base Station To configure the router as a repeater Set Up a RepeaterDynamic DNS Static Routes Select the Use a Dynamic DNS Service check box To edit or delete a static route Remote Management  To turn on Universal Plug and Play Universal Plug and PlayIPv6 Auto Detect Requirements for Entering IPv6 AddressesIPv6 Auto Config IPv6 6to4 Tunnel 110 IPv6 Fixed  To set up a pass-through IPv6 Internet connection To set up a fixed IPv6 Internet connection IPv6 Pass ThroughIPv6 Dhcp  To set up an IPv6 Internet connection with a Dhcp serverIPv6 PPPoE  To set up a PPPoE IPv6 Internet connection114 Traffic Meter 116 Troubleshooting Troubleshoot with the LEDs Wireless SettingsNetwork Settings Quick TipsInternet LEDs Is Off Power LED Is Off or BlinkingPower LED Stays Amber LEDs Never Turn OffCannot Log In to the Router WiFi LED Is OffCannot Access the Internet 122 Troubleshoot Internet Browsing Troubleshoot PPPoEChanges Not Saved Wireless Connectivity To ping the router from a Windows computer Troubleshoot Your Network Using the Ping UtilityTest the LAN Path to Your Router Test the Path from Your Computer to a Remote Device Supplemental Information Factory default settings Factory Settings129 R6300v2 Router specifications Technical SpecificationsNotification of Compliance Netgear Dual Band WirelessIndustry Canada Avertissement

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