Re: turning off ipv6

• To: For users of Fedora <fedora-list@xxxxxxxxxx>
• Subject: Re: turning off ipv6
• From: Philip Prindeville <philipp_subx@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
• Date: Tue, 20 Feb 2007 13:06:48 -0700
• In-reply-to: <E78776E9-CFB5-4992-880E-C2BA561BABE2@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
• References: <E78776E9-CFB5-4992-880E-C2BA561BABE2@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
• Reply-to: For users of Fedora <fedora-list@xxxxxxxxxx>
• User-agent: Mozilla Thunderbird 1.0.7-1.3.pp (X11/20060428)

Jaigh Jaddo wrote:

>I set NETWORKING_IPV6=no , removed ::1 from /etc/hosts and turned off  
>ip6tables. Is there anything else that needs to be turned off to  
>disable ipv6?
>If I do and ifconfig, I still see an inet6 address. Is this normal  
>even though ipv6 is disabled?
>
>Thank You,
>
>JJ
>
>  
>

% cat >> /etc/modprobe.conf
# disable IPV6
alias net-pf-10 off
alias ipv6 off
^D

• References:
  • turning off ipv6
    • From: Jaigh Jaddo

• Prev by Date: Re: Solver for OpenOffice Cal
• Next by Date: Intel usb camera on FC6
• Previous by thread: Re: turning off ipv6
• Next by thread: FC6 Unwanted directory in Resources menu
• Index(es):
  • Date
  • Thread