Disable IPv6 by default.

Richi Plana myfedora at richip.dhs.org
Fri Sep 14 16:15:10 UTC 2007


On Fri, 2007-09-14 at 12:02 -0400, Chuck Anderson wrote:
> On Fri, Sep 14, 2007 at 05:27:22PM +0200, Jochen Schlick wrote:
> > >Recent OSes including Fedora do configure IPv4 automatically too.  
> > >You'll see 169.254.x.x addresses appear if there is no DHCP server 
> > >response.
> > >
> > 
> > And the first step after every Fedora installation is always to disable
> > this microsoft feature and potential security hole.
> > 
> >  /etc/sysconfig/network
> > NOZEROCONF=yes
> 
> Why don't you just go full-out and remove the network card from your 
> computer?

I'm guessing he wants welcome traffic in and unwelcome traffic out.
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Richi Plana




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