HOW TO FIND IPV6 ADDRESS OF ROUTER
Make use of the forthcoming procedure to find your IPv6 address
WINDOWS:
- Step 1:First, open the control panel from the Start menu. Select the Network and Internet option.
- Step 2:Choose the View Network Status and Tasks option, followed by the Change Adapter Settings option.
- Step 3:Find your Internet connection and double-click on it to select the Details option.
- Step 4:Search for the IPv6 Address and Ipv6 Default Gateway and make a note of it.
MAC:
- Step 1:Select the System Preferences option from the Apple menu.
- Step 2:Access the Network and select your primary network from the list available.
- Step 3:Navigate to the Advanced tab and find the IPv6 Address under the TCP/IP tab.
LINUX:
- Step 1:In case you have a Linux system, then open the terminal on your system.
- Step 2:Enter IP-6 address show and tap the Enter key.
- Step 3:Note your IPv6 address from the result displayed.
HOW TO ASSIGN IPV6 ADDRESS TO ROUTER
Enter the commands specified here to assign an IPv6 address.
- Router#1 configure terminal
- Router (config)#ipv6 unicast-routing
- Router (config)#interface FastEthernet0/0
- Router (config-if)#ipv6 address AAAA::1/64
- Router (config-if)#exit
- Router (config-if)#ipv6 unicast routing
You have now configured a standard globally accessible IPv6 address on your computer.
HOW TO DISABLE IPV6 ON ROUTER
WINDOWS:
- Step 1:Choose the Control Panel option from the Start menu.
- Step 2:Next, launch the Network and Sharing Center on your system and then click on the Change Adapter Settings option.
- Step 3:Find the connection for which you want to disable IPv6 and right-click on it to select the Properties option.
- Step 4:Untick the box near the Internet Protocol Version 6 (TCP/IPv6) option and tap the OK button.
MAC:
- Step 1:First, you have to disable IPv6 for Ethernet and wireless connections.
- Step 2:Navigate to System Preferences available under the Apple menu and then select the Network option.
- Step 3:Tap the Ethernet option followed by the Advanced option.
- Step 4:Go to the TCP/IP tab and click on the Off or Local Link Only option present near the Configure IPv6 option.
- Step 5:Choose the Wi-Fi or AirPort option and then select the Advanced option.
- Step 6:Select the Off or Link-Local Only option available next to the Configure IPv6 field.