Using in the IPv6 environment
This machine supports the IPv6 network environment.
To use this machine in the IPv6 network environment, assign an IPv6 address to this machine. It can be used in the IPv4 and IPv6 environments simultaneously.
Tips
The following SMB sharing functions are also available in the IPv6 environment by enabling the direct hosting SMB service (enabled by default).
Printing on a SMB sharing printer
Transmission to a SMB sharing folder
Search of SMB sharing device
NTLM-based authentication
In the administrator mode, select [Network] - [TCP/IP Setting] - [TCP/IP Setting], then configure the following settings.
Settings | Description | |
|---|---|---|
[TCP/IP] | Select [ON] to use the TCP/IP. [ON] is specified by default. | |
[IPv6] | Select [ON] to use the IPv6. [ON] is specified by default. | |
[Auto IPv6 Setting] | Select [ON] to automatically specify the IPv6 global address. The IPv6 global address is automatically specified based on the prefix length notified from the router and the MAC address of this machine. [ON] is specified by default. | |
[DHCPv6 Setting] | Select [ON] to automatically specify the IPv6 global address using the DHCPv6. [ON] is specified by default. | |
[Link-Local Address] | Displays the link-local address. The link-local address is automatically specified from the MAC address of this machine. | |
[Global Address] | Enter the IPv6 global address. Use Enter this item to manually specify the address. | |
[Prefix Length] | Enter the prefix length of the IPv6 global address between 1 and 128. Use this item to manually specify the address. | |
[Gateway Address] | Enter the gateway address. Use this item to manually specify the address. | |
[DNS Server Setting (IPv6)] | Register the address of the IPv6-compatible DNS server. | |
[DNS Server Auto Obtain] | To manually enter the DNS server address, select [Disable]. When using the DHCPv6, select [Enable]. Then, the DNS server address is automatically obtained from the DHCP server. [Enable] is specified by default. | |
[Primary DNS Server] | Enter the address of your primary DNS server. Use this item to manually specify the address. | |
[Secondary DNS Server1] to [Secondary DNS Server2] | When using multiple DNS servers, enter the address of your secondary DNS server. | |