Dell 7130cdn manual Enabling IPv6

Network Basics

IPv6

This section includes:

•Enabling IPv6 on page 36

•Setting the Interface ID on page 37

•Automatic Address Assignment on page 38

•DHCPv6 on page 38

•Manual Address Assignment on page 39

•Address Precedence on page 40

Enabling IPv6

IPv6 can be enabled or disabled independently of IPv4.

Note: If you disable both IPv4 and IPv6, you will lose your connection to the printer. For information on restoring the default TCP/IP settings, see Resetting the TCP/IP Configuration on page 37.

To enable/disable IPv6, use one of the following options:

•The printer’s control panel

•Embedded Web Server

Using the Control Panel

To enable/disable IPv6 on the control panel:

1.Select Printer Setup > Connection Setup > Network Setup > TCP/IPv6 Setup, then press the OK button.

2.Select IPv6, then press the OK button to switch between On and Off.

Using the Embedded Web Server

To enable/disable IPv6 using the Embedded Web Server:

1.Launch your Web browser.

2.Enter your printer’s IP address in the browser’s Address field.

3.Click Properties.

4.Select the Protocols folder on the left navigation panel, then click TCP/IP.

5.Click the TCP/IP (v6) button.

6.Select the TCP/IP v6 Enabled check box to enable TCP/IP v6.

7.Click the Save Changes button at the bottom of the page.

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