ReadyNAS OS 6.0

Note: If you enter an IP address manually, you must provide DNS server information if you want to access your ReadyNAS system over the Internet. For more information, see DNS on page 161. If the IP address changes, your browser loses its connection to your storage system. To reconnect to your ReadyNAS system, use ReadyCLOUD to rediscover your device. See Discover and Set Up Your ReadyNAS on page 10.

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Description

 

 

 

 

IPv4 settings

 

 

 

 

 

Configure IPv4

From the drop-down list, select how IPv4 is configured:

 

 

Using DHCP. The ReadyNAS functions as a DHCP client, and the IPv4 settings are

 

automatically configured by a DHCP server on your network.

 

 

Manually. You need to enter the IPv4 address and subnet mask for the ReadyNAS,

 

and the router through which the ReadyNAS is connected to the network.

 

 

 

IPv4 Address

Enter the IPv4 address for the ReadyNAS.

 

 

 

Manual

Subnet Mask

Enter the subnet mask for the ReadyNAS.

configuration

 

 

Router

Enter the IPv4 address for the router through which the ReadyNAS

only.

 

 

connects to your network.

 

 

 

 

IPv6 settings

 

 

 

 

 

Configure IPv6

From the drop-down list, select how IPv6 is configured:

 

 

Automatically. The ReadyNAS is configured with an IPv6 address through stateless

 

auto-configuration without the requirement of a DHCPv6 server on your network. The

 

ReadyNAS does need to be connected to the Internet for stateless auto-configuration

 

to function.

 

 

Using DHCP. The ReadyNAS functions as a DHCPv6 client. The IPv6 settings are

 

automatically configured by a DHCPv6 server on your network.

 

 

Manually. You need to enter the IPv6 address and prefix length for the ReadyNAS and

 

the router through which the ReadyNAS is connected to the network.

Router

Enter the IPv6 address for the router through which the ReadyNAS

 

 

connects to your network. The default setting is unknown.

Manual

 

 

IPv6 Address

Enter the IPv6 address for the ReadyNAS.

configuration

 

 

only.

Prefix Length

Enter the prefix length for the ReadyNAS. The default prefix length is

 

 

64.

 

 

 

 

7.Click Apply.

Your changes are saved.

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104, 314, 312 specifications

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