NETGEAR R7000 user manual IPv6 DHCP,  To set up an IPv6 Internet connection with a DHCP server

Nighthawk AC1900 Smart WiFi Router Model R7000

•Secondary DNS Server. The secondary DNS server that resolves IPv6 domain name records for the router.

Note: If you do not specify the DNS servers, the router uses the DNS servers that are configured for the IPv4 Internet connection on the Internet Setup screen. (See Manually Set Up the Internet Connection on page 22.)

7.Specify how the router assigns IPv6 addresses to the devices on your home network (the LAN) by selecting one of the following radio buttons:

•Use DHCP Server. This method passes more information to LAN devices, but some IPv6 systems might not support the DHCv6 client function.

•Auto Config. This is the default setting.

8.In the IPv6 Address/Prefix Length fields, specify the static IPv6 address and prefix length of the router’s LAN interface.

If you do not specify an ID here, the router generates one automatically from its MAC address.

9.Click the Apply button.

IPv6 DHCP

To set up an IPv6 Internet connection with a DHCP server:

1.Launch an Internet browser from a computer or wireless device that is connected to the network.

2.Type http://www.routerlogin.net or http://www.routerlogin.com. A login screen displays.

3.Enter the router user name and password.

The user name is admin. The default password is password. The user name and password are case-sensitive.

The BASIC Home screen displays.

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

5.In the Internet Connection Type list, select DHCP.

Specify Your Internet Settings

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