Disabling IPv6
antonio montagnani
anto.montagnani at virgilio.it
Thu Jul 1 16:51:05 UTC 2004
Alexander Dalloz wrote/ha scritto, On/il 01/07/2004 17:49:
>Am Do, den 01.07.2004 schrieb Rodolfo J. Paiz um 17:42:
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>>The "ideal" way to disable IPv6 in a Fedora system is apparently to place
>>this line in /etc/sysconfig/network:
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>> NETWORKING_IPV6=no
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>Yes, I would think so too.
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>>However, I have just tested this on my router when I had to power down to
>>switch UPS systems, and it appears not to work. I am unable to continue
>>testing since this is a production server (so IPv6 will stay on for another
>>week or so) and I'll have my test boxen back online in a few days.
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>I can confirm that experience. Although I put
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>NETWORKING_IPV6=no
>IPV6INIT=no
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>into the /etc/sysconfig/network, IPv6 was still used after a network
>restart and even a reboot.
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>>Could a few people help me test this, before I file it as a bug?
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>I think it will need to check all network setup scripts.
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>>Rodolfo J. Paiz
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>Alexander
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Hi Alexander
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???
Tnx
--
Antonio
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