NETGEAR READYNAS 312, READYNAS 716X, EDA 500 Configure DNS Settings, Description IPv6 settings

ReadyNAS OS 6.1

Item	Description
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 must 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 must 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 the Apply button. Your changes are saved.

Configure DNS Settings

You can specify up to three DNS servers in your ReadyNAS storage system.

If you selected the option to assign an IP address manually when you configured your Ethernet settings, you must manually specify the IP addresses of the DNS servers and the domain name to access your storage system over the Internet. Your network administrator can help you determine your Domain Name Server IP address.

To add DNS information for an Ethernet interface:

1.Select Network > Links.

2.Select the Ethernet interface that you want to configure:

•Ethernet interfaces with active links are colored green.

•Ethernet interfaces with inactive links are colored gray.

System Settings

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