Created on
04-29-2020
01:14 AM
Edited on
09-18-2024
09:14 PM
By
Anthony_E
Description
This article describes that an IPv6 prefix is needed by DNS64 to convert the A records into AAAA records.
The value of the 'Well-Known Prefix' is 64:ff9b::/96.
This article describes how to change NAT64 prefix.
Solution
This value can be changed on the FortiGate at the VDOM level by using following CLI command:
config system nat64
set nat64-prefix 64:2310::/96
end
Note:
Versions 5.0 up to 6.4 are out of engineering support. So these commands might be different on higher versions.
Consider upgrading the firmware level on the device to a supported version (7.0 up to 7.6). Check the firmware path and compatibility depending on the hardware: Upgrade tool.
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