Perle Systems IOLAN SCS User Manual

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IP Settings

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IOLAN SDS/SCS/STS User’s Guide, Version 3.6

IPv6
Autoconfiguration

When enabled, the IOLAN will send out a Router Solicitation message. If a
Router Advertisement message is received, the IOLAN will configure the IPv6
address(es) and configuration parameters based on the information contained in
the advertisement. If no Router Advertisement message is received, the IOLAN
will attempt to connect to a DHCPv6 server to obtain IPv6 addresses and other
configuration parameters.

Default: Enabled

DHCPv6

When enabled, requests IPv6 address(es) and configuration information from
the DHCPv6 server.

Default: Disabled

Custom IPv6
Address List

Displays the list of custom configured IPv6 addresses.

Add Button

x

Adds a custom IPv6 address.

Edit Button

x

Edits an existing IPv6 address.

Delete Button

x

Deletes an IPv6 address from the Custom IPv6 address list.

Default Gateway

x

Specify the gateway IP address that will provide general access beyond the
local network.

Field Format: IPv6 address

DSN Server

Specify the IPv6 address of a DNS host in your network for host name
resolution.

Field Format: IPv6 address

DNS Server Obtain
Automatically

When DHCPv6 is enabled, you can enable this option to have the IOLAN
receive the DNS IP address from the DHCPv6 server.

Default: Enabled

DHCPv6 Settings
IPv6 Address(es)

When enabled, the IOLAN will accept IPv6 address(es) from the DHCPv6
server.

Default: Disabled

DHCPv6 Settings
Network Prefix

When enabled, the IOLAN will accept the network prefix from the DHCPv6
server.

Default: Disabled

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