ProSafe Wireless-N 8-Port Gigabit VPN Firewall FVS318N

Table 13. LAN Setup screen settings for IPv6 (continued)

Setting

Description

 

 

 

 

 

 

DHCP Status

Server Preference

Enter the DHCP server preference value. The possible values

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are 0–255, with 255 as the default setting.

 

 

This is an optional setting that specifies the server’s preference

 

 

value in a server advertise message. The client selects the

 

 

server with the highest preference value as the preferred server.

 

 

 

 

DNS Servers

Select one of the DNS server options from the drop-down lists:

 

 

Use DNS Proxy. The wireless VPN firewall acts as a proxy for

 

 

all DNS requests and communicates with the ISP’s DNS

 

 

servers that you configured on the Broadband ISP Settings

 

 

(IPv6) screen (see Configure a Static IPv6 Internet Connection

 

 

on page 41).

 

 

 

Use DNS from ISP. The wireless VPN firewall uses the ISP’s

 

 

DNS servers that you configured on the Broadband ISP

 

 

Settings (IPv6) screen (see Configure a Static IPv6 Internet

 

 

Connection on page 41).

 

 

Use below. When you select this option, the DNS server fields

 

 

become available for you to enter IP addresses.

 

 

Primary DNS Server

Enter the IP address of the primary

 

 

 

DNS server for the LAN.

 

 

Secondary DNS Server

Enter the IP address of the secondary

 

 

 

DNS server for the LAN.

 

 

 

 

 

Lease/Rebind Time

Enter the period after which the DHCP lease is renewed with the

 

 

original DHCP server or rebound with another DHCP server to

 

 

extend the existing DHCP lease. The default period is

 

 

86400 seconds (24 hours).

4.Click Apply to save your changes.

IPv6 LAN Address Pools

If you configure a stateful DHCPv6 server for the LAN, you need to add local DHCP IPv6 address pools so the DHCPv6 server can control the allocation of IPv6 addresses in the LAN.

To add an IPv6 LAN address pool:

1.On the LAN Setup screen for IPv6, under the List of IPv6 Address Pools table, click Add. The LAN IPv6 Config screen displays:

LAN Configuration

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NETGEAR FVS318N manual IPv6 LAN Address Pools,  To add an IPv6 LAN address pool