Manage the Internet Settings Manually
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AC1200 WiFi DSL Modem Router—Essentials Edition Model D6100
8. To specify the interface ID for the IPv6 address of the modem router’s LAN interface, select
the Use This Interface ID check box, and enter the interface ID.
If you do not specify an ID here, the modem router generates one automatically from its
MAC address.
9. Select the IPv6 filtering mode:
• Secured. In secured mode, which is the default mode, the modem router inspects
both TCP and UDP packets.
• Open
. In open mode, the modem router inspects UDP packets only.
10. Click the Apply
button.
Your settings are saved.
Set Up and IPv6 Connection Through Auto Config
If your Internet connection does not use PPPoE, DHCP, a fixed IP address, or pass-through
but is IPv6, use the Auto Config connection type, which lets the modem router autoconfigure
its IPv6 connection.
To set up an IPv6 Internet connection through auto configuration:
1. Launch an Internet browser from a computer or WiFi device that is connected to the
network.
2. T
ype http://www
.routerlogin.net.
A login screen displays.
3. Enter the modem router user name and password.
The user name is admin.
The default password is
password. The user name and
password are case-sensitive.
4. Click the OK button.
The BASIC Home screen displays.
5. Select ADVANCED >
Advanced Setup > IPv6.
The IPv6 screen displays.
6. From the Internet Connection Type menu, select Auto Config
.