On Wed, 13 Apr 2011, Rose Price wrote: > Disable the IPv4 protocol, so that is a user or even root could not use the > protocol, for example there is a switch to disable IPv6, disable_ipv6. Root can send ethernet frames, which might happen to contain IPv4 network traffic. What problem are you trying to solve? > On Tue, 12 Apr 2011, Rose Price wrote: > > > By any chance are there any plans to have this option in future kernel > >versions? > > Why? Configure no IPv4 interfaces. > > > ----- Original Message ---- > > From: Stephen Hemminger <shemminger@xxxxxxxxxx> > > To: Rose Price <pricerose48@xxxxxxxxx> > > Cc: linux-net@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx > > Sent: Tue, April 12, 2011 4:49:05 PM > > Subject: Re: Disable IPv4 > > > > On Tue, 12 Apr 2011 16:37:04 -0700 (PDT) > > Rose Price <pricerose48@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: > > > > > Hi, > > > > > > Is there a configuration option to disable ipv4 in the linux kernel 2.6.XX? > > > > > > You can disable all networking, but you can't have IPv6 without IPv4. > > > > -- > > To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-net" in > > the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx > > More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html > > > -- > To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-net" in > the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx > More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html > > -- > To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-net" in > the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx > More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html > -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-net" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html
