TP-LINK TD-8817 User Manual

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TD-8817 
ADSL2+ Ethernet/USB Modem Router User Guide 
 
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or given by your ISP. For Static IP, you need to specify the IP address, Subnet Mask and 
Gateway IP address. 
  Dual Stack Lite: Enable the Dual Stack Lite (D-S Lite) function if you need. It is disabled by 
default. 
4. Bridge 
Mode 
If you select this type of connection, the modem router can be configured to act as a bridging 
device between your LAN and your ISP. Bridges are devices that enable two or more networks to 
communicate as if they are two segments of the same physical LAN.   
  Dual Stack Lite:Enable the Dual Stack Lite (D-S Lite) function if you need. It is disabled by 
default. 
 
Figure 4-10 
 
Note: 
After you finish the Internet configuration, please click SAVE to make the settings take effect. 
4.3.1.2.  IPv6 
There are two IP versions: IPv4 and IPv6. If you select IPv6 as IP version, please follow the 
configuration below to configure the parameters for WAN ports. 
  Encapsulation:  There are four connection types: Dynamic IP Address, Static IP Address, 
PPPoA/PPPoE and Bridge Mode. Please choose the designed type that you want to use. 
After that, you should follow the configuration below to proceed. 
1. Dynamic 
IP 
Address 
Select this option if your ISP provides you an IP address automatically. This option is typically 
used for Cable services. Please enter the Dynamic IP information accordingly.