IPV6 Configuration – Getting The Right Gateway

Here you will find out how to get your IPv6 gateway details for IPv6 configuration, It’s the same method for all IPv6 machines. Anyone looking for the IPv4 gateway details can contact support for further assistance as each servers gateway is different.

Let’s imagine your IPv6 address is 2003:41r0:8:2a66::1 to find you IPv6 login to your dedicated server and type

ifconfig

The gateway for each block is always configured on :FF:FF:FF:FF:FF so, if you IP is 2003:41r0:8:2a66:1 then the gateway for your machine would be;

2003:41r0:8:2aff:ff:ff:ff:ff

If your IP was 1002:5180:8:2t63::4 then the gateway would be

1002:5180:8:2tff:ff:ff:ff:ff

The IPv6 gateway details are exactly the same for every machine on the network regardless of its location. Simply remove the last outlets as above and replace with FF. If users are still having problems with IPv6 or finding the correct details for the network just contact the support team who can assist further.

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