IPv6 Issues
416 IOLAN SDS/SCS/STS/MDC User’s Guide, Version 4.0

IPv6 Issues

You are not seeing the IPv6 address value when you attempt to connect to the IO LAN.
Wi ndows Vista and Server 2008 operating systems ha ve IPv6 support already enabled, however, you
will have to install IPv6 support for Windows XP.
To install IPv6 support in Windows XP, do the following:
1. In Control Panel, double-click the Network Conne ctions icon.
2. Double-click the Local Area Connection entry.
3. In the Local Area Connection Status window, click the Properties button on the General tab.
4. In the Local Area Connections window, click the Install button on the General tab.
5. In the Select Network Component Type window, select Protocol and click the Add button.
6. In the Select Network Protocol window, select Microsoft TCP/IP version 6 and click the OK
button.