On Wed, 2010-02-10 at 09:08 +0100, Henry Ritzlmayr wrote: > Am Montag, den 08.02.2010, 10:12 -0430 schrieb Patrick O'Callaghan: > > I know ipv6 is going to be in all our futures, but for the moment it's > > just a PITA. My ISP doesn't support it and my /var/log/messages is > > overflowing with complaints from named (I run the basic caching > > nameserver configuration). > > > > There's lots of variegated advice around on turning off ipv6, much of it > > out of date. What's the canonical way of doing this in Fedora (12), or > > at least getting named to shut up about it? > > > > poc > > > > To disable ipv6 on F12 on the next reboot just add the line > > net.ipv6.conf.all.disable_ipv6 = 1 > > to your /etc/sysctl.conf file. > > To disable it right away issue the command > > sysctl -w net.ipv6.conf.all.disable_ipv6=1 > > To disable ipv6 on just one interface (for example eth0) issue the > command > > sysctl -w net.ipv6.conf.eth0.disable_ipv6=1 > > or enter the line > > net.ipv6.conf.eth0.disable_ipv6 = 1 > > in your /etc/sysctl.conf file for the next reboot Thank you. That looks like the Right Way (tm) to do it. poc -- users mailing list users@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx To unsubscribe or change subscription options: https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/users Guidelines: http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Communicate/MailingListGuidelines