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Configuring IPv6 Settings

  1. Go to Control Panel > Network & Virtual Switch.

    The Network & Virtual Switch window opens.

  2. Go to Network > Interfaces.
  3. Identify the adapter that you want to configure and then click > Configure.

    The Configure window opens.

  4. Go to the IPv6 tab.
  5. Configure the IPv6 settings.

    Setting

    Description

    Disable

    Do not assign an IPv6 address.

    IPv6 Auto-Configuration (Stateful)

    The adapter automatically acquires an IPv6 address and DNS settings from the DHCPv6-enabled server.

    Important:

    This option requires an available DHCPv6-enabled server on the network.

    IPv6 Auto-Configuration (Stateless)

    The adapter automatically acquires an IPv6 address and DNS settings from the router.

    Important:

    This option requires an available IPv6 RA(router advertisement)-enabled router on the network.

    Use static IP address

    Manually assign a static IP address to the adapter. You must specify the following information:

    • Fixed IP address

    • Prefix length

      Tip:

      Obtain the prefix length information from your network administrator.

    • Default gateway

  6. Click Apply.

Network & Virtual Switch updates the IPv6 settings.