On Thu, 2007-09-13 at 08:53 -0600, Richi Plana wrote: > > It might be causing problems for me that I'm just not aware of. Once > when I was tailing my syslog files, I'd catch NM blocking for a few > seconds on some IPv6 operation. It might be asynchronous or it might not > be, but it's something that I (as a Fedora user) don't want to enable > consciously at this time. NetworkManager does almost nothing with IPv6 -- all it does it add and remove the link-local address when it decides the interface should be used/unused. It won't be blocking. > At the very least, make disabling it a one-step process (and free up > ALL > resources related to IPv6). Right now, I can't even figure out how to > disable it entirely. There's online documentation on doing this by > editing /etc/sysctl.conf flags, editing files in /etc/sysconfig/ and > removing kernel modules from configuration. It _is_ one step: echo blacklist ipv6 > /etc/modprobe.d/luddite -- dwmw2 -- fedora-devel-list mailing list fedora-devel-list@xxxxxxxxxx https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/fedora-devel-list
