Configuring your IPv6 connection

Step 1

• Ensure that your computer is connected to your router with an Ethernet cable or wireless connection.
• Open your preferred web browser, for example: Internet Explorer, Google Chrome, or Mozilla Firefox.
• Enter the following number into the address bar and then hit Enter on your keyboard:
  • 192.168.1.254 (this number is called an IP Address).

Figure 1: Entering the IP address to access the router

Step 2

• The modem Log In page will open. You will be prompted for a username and password.

• Click OK to log in to the router.

Step 3

• The Billion status page will be displayed. Click the Advanced Setup link in the menu to the left of the screen.

Figure 2: The Billion 7800NL Status Page

Step 4

• Click WAN in the menu on the left side.
• Further options will appear underneath. Click WAN Service.
• The WAN service page will appear. Select the Remove check-box then click the Remove button.

Figure 3: Removing a WAN setting

Step 5

• Click the Add button.
• The WAN Service Interface Configuration screen will appear. Click Next.

Figure 4: The WAN Service Interface Configuration screen

Step 6

• The Parameters page will appear.
• Ensure that the IPv6 for this service check-box is selected.
• Click Next.

Figure 5: Setting the 'IPv6 for this service' check-box screen

Step 7

• A second Parameters page will appear.
• Enter your username in the format: username@internode.on.net
• Enter your Internode password.
  (Lost your password? Click here!)
• Click Next to continue.

Figure 6: Setting the username

Step 8

• Leave the Default Gateway settings as they are, and click Next.

Figure 7: The Default Gateway Settings

Step 9

• You will see a summary of your connection details.
• Click Apply to save the changes.

Figure 8: The final summary screen

Testing your IPv6 Connection

Once you have set up your IPv6 connection as above, you can test your connection on the Internode IPv6 website. If you are successful, it will display your IPv6 address in green, as shown below:

Figure 5: The Internode IPv6 website showing a successful IPv6 connection

Congratulations! You have successfully configured IPv6 on your Billion 7800NL router.

Further Assistance

If you are looking to set up your Internet, Wireless, or Fetch TV service for your Billion 7800NL router, please refer to the following setup guides:

• ADSL Configuration for Billion 7800NL Routers
• Wireless Configuration for Billion 7800NL Routers

If you are having trouble setting up your router or would like to clarify some of the steps, please contact our Support Team.