Re: Disabling IPv6

[antonio montagnani <anto.montagnani@xxxxxxxxxxx>]

Alexander Dalloz wrote/ha scritto, On/il 01/07/2004 19:00:

> Am Do, den 01.07.2004 schrieb antonio montagnani um 18:51:
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> > I am a little bit confused...
> > I have IPV6INIT=no in etc/sysconfig/networking-scrips/ifcfg-ethx (where 
> > x maybe 1 or two having two cards and not in any other places .
> > Is IpV6 disabled???
> >    
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> > Antonio
> >    
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> Run "ifconfig -a" to see whether IPv6 addresses are assigned. Run "lsmod
> | grep ipv6" to see whether the kernel module is loaded and whether it
> is used.
>
> Alexander
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>
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eth0      Link encap:Ethernet  HWaddr 52:54:05:E5:82:46
         inet addr:192.168.0.1  Bcast:192.168.0.255  Mask:255.255.255.0
         inet6 addr: fe80::5054:5ff:fee5:8246/64 Scope:Link
         UP BROADCAST RUNNING MULTICAST  MTU:1500  Metric:1
         RX packets:0 errors:0 dropped:0 overruns:0 frame:0
         TX packets:58 errors:0 dropped:0 overruns:0 carrier:0
         collisions:0 txqueuelen:1000
         RX bytes:0 (0.0 b)  TX bytes:8855 (8.6 Kb)
         Interrupt:10 Base address:0xe400

eth1      Link encap:Ethernet  HWaddr 00:00:B4:9D:0E:78
         inet addr:192.168.254.2  Bcast:192.168.254.255  Mask:255.255.255.0
         inet6 addr: fe80::200:b4ff:fe9d:e78/64 Scope:Link
         UP BROADCAST RUNNING MULTICAST  MTU:1500  Metric:1
         RX packets:6520 errors:0 dropped:0 overruns:0 frame:0
         TX packets:6228 errors:0 dropped:0 overruns:0 carrier:0
         collisions:1 txqueuelen:1000
         RX bytes:6028543 (5.7 Mb)  TX bytes:656120 (640.7 Kb)
         Interrupt:5 Base address:0xe800

lo        Link encap:Local Loopback
         inet addr:127.0.0.1  Mask:255.0.0.0
         inet6 addr: ::1/128 Scope:Host
         UP LOOPBACK RUNNING  MTU:16436  Metric:1
         RX packets:10150 errors:0 dropped:0 overruns:0 frame:0
         TX packets:10150 errors:0 dropped:0 overruns:0 carrier:0
         collisions:0 txqueuelen:0
         RX bytes:8335396 (7.9 Mb)  TX bytes:8335396 (7.9 Mb)

ppp0      Link encap:Point-to-Point Protocol
         inet addr:213.45.7.121  P-t-P:192.168.100.1  Mask:255.255.255.255
         UP POINTOPOINT RUNNING NOARP MULTICAST  MTU:1492  Metric:1
         RX packets:6347 errors:0 dropped:0 overruns:0 frame:0
         TX packets:5998 errors:0 dropped:0 overruns:0 carrier:0
         collisions:0 txqueuelen:3
         RX bytes:5878074 (5.6 Mb)  TX bytes:504926 (493.0 Kb)

sit0      Link encap:IPv6-in-IPv4
         NOARP  MTU:1480  Metric:1
         RX packets:0 errors:0 dropped:0 overruns:0 frame:0
         TX packets:0 errors:0 dropped:0 overruns:0 carrier:0
         collisions:0 txqueuelen:0
         RX bytes:0 (0.0 b)  TX bytes:0 (0.0 b)


/sbin/lsmod | grep ipv6
ipv6                  184672  24

I understand that IPV6 is on: what is the meaning of sit0??? and why do 
I see inet6 reference in all interfaces but ppp0???

Tnx for your patience

--

Antonio 

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