safe to remove IPV6 from kernel?

David T Hollis dhollis at davehollis.com
Tue May 25 18:21:45 UTC 2004


On Mon, 2004-05-24 at 22:15 -0400, Chris Ricker wrote:
> The scripts look like they try to do that, but it doesn't actually work.  
> With "NETWORKING_IPV6=no" in /etc/sysconfig/network, the IPv6 module still
> autoloads and link-local addresses are still automagically assigned.


I've seen that as well.  To prevent the loading of the ipv6 module, add
'alias net-pf-10 off' to your /etc/modprobe.conf.

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David T Hollis <dhollis at davehollis.com>





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