Maintenance Manual

Managing the System

Administration

Cisco Small Business NSS300 Series Smart Storage Administration Guide 70

To configure IPv6:

STEP 1 Choose Administration > Network > IPv6 from the Navigation menu. The IPv6

window opens.

STEP 2 Click the Enable IPv6 check box to use this function. The NAS will restart

automatically. After the system restarts the settings for the IPv6 interface will

display in the IPv6 window.

• Edit—Allows you to edit the IPv6 settings. When you click Edit, the IPv6-

Property window opens and the following options are available:

- IPv6 Auto Configuration—If you have an IPv6 enabled router on the

network, click this option to allow the NAS to acquire the IPv6 address

and the configurations automatically.

- Use static IP address—Click to use a static IP address. Enter the IP

address (for example, 2001:bc95:1234:5678), prefix length (for example,

64), and the gateway address for the NAS. Contact your ISP for the prefix

and the prefix length information.

- Enable Router Advertisement Daemon (radvd)—Click to enable this

option and configure the NAS as an IPv6 host that distributes IPv6

addresses to the local clients which support IPv6. Enter the prefix and

prefix length.

STEP 3 Enter the name of the primary DNS server in the first field and the name of the

secondary DNS server in the second field. Contact your ISP or network

administrator for the DNS server information.

NOTE If you selected IPv6 auto configuration in the previous steps, leave the

double colons (::) in both fields.

STEP 4 Click Apply to save the IPv6 settings.