Re: disabling ipv6

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On Thu, 6 Nov 2003, Joe Brongo wrote:

> hi, i'm trying to disable the ipv6 stack.
> 
> I'm assuming i should be using the  "ifdown-ipv6"  interface control
> scripts.  But after reading the manual several times I'm no closer to
> understating how to run it.  Any help would be very much appreciated..

Once you have loaded the ipv6 module you cannot unload it. You must reboot.

if the ipv6 module is loading automagically, you need to add this to /etc/modules.conf:

alias net-pf-6 off

And reboot again.

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