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IPv6 Manual DNS
I'm using OpenDNS for both IPv4 and IPv6. When I look at my settings in the Netgear Up app, it shows the DNS resolvers pulling from my ISP for IPv6 rather than the manual ones I entered. IPv4 resol...
I just wanted to give an update. So it seems if Auto-Detect is used when setting up IPv6, no matter what manual DNS servers are entered, the ones auto retrieved from the ISP are used. Once I switched the setting to DHCP, then the manual DNS servers I entered are used.
I’ve not used up App myself. You’re probably best to contact Netgear directly through their official support: https://www.netgear.com/support/contact.aspx
I just wanted to give an update. So it seems if Auto-Detect is used when setting up IPv6, no matter what manual DNS servers are entered, the ones auto retrieved from the ISP are used. Once I switched the setting to DHCP, then the manual DNS servers I entered are used.
- Thanks for the update! I will make a note of this and bring it up to the Netgear team to get fixed. Glad that you managed to resolve the issue.