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Haremail
Nov 18, 2022Tutor
IPv6 not working
I cannot access IPv6 websites or things. I do my best, but it dosn't work. My router detects WAN IPv6, but for some reason My internet isn't connecting with IPv6 only IPv4
Haremail
Nov 18, 2022Tutor
Even when I go to my netgear and set the IPv6 to passthrough nothing changes.
Well, I mean, My netgear changes to passthrough, but no IPv6 are used/detected from anything.
microchip8
Nov 18, 2022Master
Your devices should get an IPv6 address when router is set to passthrough. You may need to restart your devices for them to aquire an IP address
- HaremailNov 18, 2022Tutor
Did not seem to work, I have IPv6 running on passthrough, and I restarted my PC, it doesn't seem to be interracting with IPv6 net infostructure.
- things are telling me that I don't have an IPv6 adress assigned
- microchip8Nov 18, 2022Master
Better call up Comcast and ask around.
you can see IP addresses (and DNS) if you open a console (cmd prompt) and type: ipconfig /all
- HaremailNov 18, 2022Tutor
It's saying that I have a Link-local IPv6 address, and that the network is DHCPv6.
But, next to the IPv4 adress it has (Prefered)