1434Setting the IPv6 ProtocolYou can set the IPv6 protocol on this equipment.This IPv6 menu allows you to enable or disable the IPv6 protocol used on this equipment. In this menu,you can also set the IPv6 configuration such as the IPv6 address by selecting the address mode.How the IPv6 address is obtained is depending on the address mode you select.• When you select the manual mode:You assign the IPv6 address, prefix and default gateway manually. In this mode, you can assign oneIPv6 address to this equipment.P.143 “Setting the IPv6 Protocol manually”• When you select the stateless mode:This equipment can obtain multiple IPv6 addresses from the DHCPv6 server and routers automatically.In this mode, up to 9 IPv6 addresses can be registered on this equipment.P.146 “Setting the IPv6 Protocol automatically (in the stateless network environment)”Up to 7 IPv6 addresses can be obtained from routers. One IPv6 address can be obtained from theDHCPv6 server. One link local address is also generated automatically.• When you select the stateful mode:You can automatically obtain the IPv6 address from the DHCPv6 server. In this mode, you can registerone IPv6 address to this equipment.P.148 “Setting the IPv6 Protocol automatically (in the stateful network environment)”If you change the “IPv6 PROTOCOL” button from “ENABLE” to “DISABLE” on the equipment of which“INTERNET PROTOCOL VERSION” for SMB is “IPv6”, it is required to reboot this equipment to apply thechange. When the message “Reboot the machine” is displayed on the touch panel, power OFF the equip-ment then ON.Setting the IPv6 Protocol manually1 Press the [NETWORK] button in the ADMIN menu.• The NETWORK menu is displayed.
