At the console level, logged in as root, run setup. You will get a menu. Arrow down to network. In the new menu that opens, arrow down to ip6 and un-check it. A check is indicated by a *. Stephen Dawes <B.A., B.Sc.> Management Systems Analyst Information Technology #8245 | Phone: (403) 268-5527 The City of Calgary | Fax: (403) 268-2546 PO Box 2100 Postal Station M. | Email: Stephen.Dawes at calgary.ca Calgary, Alberta, Canada. T2P 2M5 | Web: http://www.calgary.ca NOTICE - This communication is intended ONLY for the use of the person or entity named above and may contain information that is confidential or legally privileged. If you are not the intended recipient named above or a person responsible for delivering messages or communications to the intended recipient, YOU ARE HEREBY NOTIFIED that any use, distribution, or copying of this communication or any of the information contained in it is strictly prohibited. If you have received this communication in error, please notify us immediately by telephone and then destroy or delete this communication, or return it to us by mail if requested by us. The City of Calgary thanks you for your attention and co-operation. -----Original Message----- From: speakup-bounces@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx [mailto:speakup-bounces at braille.uwo.ca] On Behalf Of Chris Norman Sent: 2007 October 31 4:51 AM To: Speakup is a screen review system for Linux. Subject: Re: Disabling IPV6 In Fedora I know in the installation you can choose to use IPV6 or not. Is it in system-config-network? HTH. On Tue, 2007-10-30 at 09:42 -0400, Daniel C wrote: > Hi list, > > I am trying to figure out how to disable the use of IPV6. when I do an > ifconfig, this is what I get: > eth0 Link encap:Ethernet HWaddr 00:13:20:0B:E6:16 > inet addr:172.116.150.100 Bcast:172.116.150.255 > Mask:255.255.255.0 > inet6 addr: fe80::213:20ff:fe0b:e616/64 Scope:Link > UP BROADCAST RUNNING MULTICAST MTU:1500 Metric:1 > RX packets:20707 errors:0 dropped:0 overruns:0 frame:0 > TX packets:11950 errors:0 dropped:0 overruns:0 carrier:0 > collisions:0 txqueuelen:1000 > RX bytes:19328766 (18.4 MiB) TX bytes:1192704 (1.1 MiB) > lo Link encap:Local Loopback > inet addr:127.0.0.1 Mask:255.0.0.0 > inet6 addr: ::1/128 Scope:Host > UP LOOPBACK RUNNING MTU:16436 Metric:1 > RX packets:12 errors:0 dropped:0 overruns:0 frame:0 > TX packets:12 errors:0 dropped:0 overruns:0 carrier:0 > collisions:0 txqueuelen:0 > RX bytes:760 (760.0 b) TX bytes:760 (760.0 b) > > Any help would be appreciated. > > No virus found in this outgoing message. > Checked by AVG Free Edition. > Version: 7.5.503 / Virus Database: 269.15.13/1099 - Release Date: > 10/30/2007 > 10:06 AM > > _______________________________________________ > Speakup mailing list > Speakup at braille.uwo.ca > http://speech.braille.uwo.ca/mailman/listinfo/speakup -- Chris Norman. <!-- chris.norman4 at ntlworld.com --> _______________________________________________ Speakup mailing list Speakup at braille.uwo.ca http://speech.braille.uwo.ca/mailman/listinfo/speakup
