NETGEAR M4300 - Configure Router Discovery

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M4300 Series and M4300-96X Fully Managed Switches User Manual
Configure Router Discovery
 To configure router discovery:
1. Launch a web browser.
2. In the address field of your web browser, enter the IP address of the switch.
The login window opens.
3. Enter the user name and password.
The default admin user name is
admin and the default admin password is blank, that is,
do not enter a password.
4. Click the Login button.
The System Information page displays.
5. Select Routing> Router Discovery > Router Discovery Configuration.
6. Use one of the following methods to select an interface:
• In the Go To Interface field, enter the interface in the unit/slot/port format and click on
the
Go button.
• Next to the Interface column, select the check box for the interface that you want to
configure.
7. Use Advertise Mode to select Enable or Disable.
If you select Enable, router advertisements are transmitted from the selected interface.
8. Use Advertise Address to select Enable or Disable.
If you select Enable, router advertisements are transmitted from the selected interface.
9. Use Maximum Advertise
Interval to enter the maximum time (in seconds) allowed
between router advertisements sent from the interface.
10. Use Minimum Advertise Interval to enter the minimum time (in seconds) allowed between
router advertisements sent from the interface.
The value must be in the range of 3 to 1800.
The default value is 450.000000.
11. Use Advertise Lifetime to enter the value (in seconds) to be used as the lifetime field in
router advertisements sent from the interface.
This is the maximum length of time that the advertised addresses are to be considered as
valid router addresses by hosts.