Set up an IPv6 DHCP Internet connection..................................34
Set up an IPv6 PPPoE Internet connection..................................35
Use auto config for an IPv6 Internet connection........................37
Set up an IPv6 6rd Internet connection.......................................39
Manage the MTU size.........................................................................41
MTU concepts.................................................................................41
Change the MTU size....................................................................42
Chapter 4 Control Access to the Internet
Activate and manage NETGEAR Armor using the Nighthawk
app.......................................................................................................44
Network access control list................................................................44
Enable the network access control list, set the access rule, and
allow or block connected devices...............................................45
Manage allowed devices currently not on the network............47
Manage blocked devices currently not on the network...........49
Use keywords to block Internet sites...............................................51
Block services from the Internet.......................................................52
Delete keywords from the blocked list............................................53
Prevent blocking on a trusted computer.........................................54
Schedule when to block Internet sites and services......................55
Set up security event email notifications.........................................55
Chapter 5 Optimize Performance
Use Dynamic QoS to optimize Internet traffic management........59
Enable Dynamic QoS.....................................................................59
Enable or disable the automatic QoS database update...........60
Manually update the dynamic QoS database............................61
Improve network connections with Universal Plug and Play........61
Chapter 6 Manage WiFi Settings
Change the WiFi password or the WiFi security.............................65
Add a WiFi network............................................................................66
Set up a guest WiFi network.............................................................68
Use the WPS wizard for WiFi connections.......................................70
Enable or disable 20/40 MHz coexistence for the 2.4 GHz radio.71
Hide your mesh network’s SSID........................................................72
Generate a new backhaul password................................................72
Enable or disable implicit beamforming.........................................73
Enable or disable AX WiFi.................................................................74
Change the region of operation.......................................................75
Change the CTS/RTS threshold or preamble mode for a radio....76
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Nighthawk Tri-band Mesh WiFi 6E