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How to configure an IPv6 subnet on a Dedibox running Windows Server
- You have an account and are logged into the Dedibox console
- You have created a Dedibox dedicated server
- You have requested a /48 IPv6 prefix
On servers supporting IPv6 SLAAC, SLAAC has to be enabled in order to ensure that DHCPv6 works correctly.
How to set the DUID in the Windows Registry
Modifying values in the Windows Registry may cause damage to your installation. Be careful when editing these settings.
Launch the Registry Editor by typing
regedit.exein the start menu:Scroll down until you reach the following setting:
HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\System\CurrentControlSet\services\TCPIP6\Parametersand edit the valueDhcpv6DUIDwith the DUID of your block by double clicking on the default value:
How to configure IPv6 connectivity
Go to your network settings, double-click on your Internet connection, open the connection details and enter the IPv6 settings. Set the IP of the machine to an IPv6 address of your subnet and the netmask:
Once you have saved the configuration, open a terminal and test the connection by running a
ping -6 google.comortracert -6 google.com: