Netgear RN3138 Software Manual - Page 163

ReadyNAS OS 6.4 Note If you enter an IP address manually, you must provide DNS server information if you want to access your ReadyNAS system over the Internet. If the IP address changes, your browser loses its connection to your storage system. To reconnect to your ReadyNAS system, use ReadyCLOUD to rediscover your device. See Discover and Set Up Your ReadyNAS on page 13. Item IPv4 settings Configure Description From the drop-down list, select how IPv4 is configured: • Using DHCP.The ReadyNAS functions as a DHCP client, and the IPv4 settings are automatically configured by a DHCP server on your network. • Static. You must enter the IPv4 address and subnet mask for the ReadyNAS, and the router through which the ReadyNAS is connected to the network. Address Subnet Mask Router + Enter the IPv4 address for the ReadyNAS. Manual configuration only. Enter the subnet mask for the ReadyNAS. Enter the IPv4 address for the router through which the ReadyNAS connects to your network. Click to add a DNS server 8. Click the IPv6 tab. Item Description IPv6 settings Configure From the drop-down list, select how IPv6 is configured: • Automatically/DHCP. The ReadyNAS is configured with an IPv6 address through stateless autoconfiguration without the requirement of a DHCPv6 server on your network. The ReadyNAS must be connected to the Internet for stateless auto configuration to function. • Static. You must enter the IPv6 address and prefix length for the ReadyNAS and the router through which the ReadyNAS is connected to the network. • Disable. Disables IPv6 networking. Router IPv6 Link-Local IPv6 Address Prefix Length + Enter the IPv6 address for the router through which the Manual configuration only. ReadyNAS connects to your network. The default setting is undefined. Enter the link local address range. Enter the IPv6 address for the ReadyNAS. Enter the prefix length for the ReadyNAS. The default prefix length is 64. Add a DNS server. 9. Click the Apply button. System Settings 163