Re: Disabling IPv6 on one NIC

From: Alexander Apprich (a.apprich_at_science-computing.de)
Date: 03/15/05

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    buntschu wrote:
    > Hi,
    >
    > On a system running FC3 I have 2 NIC cards. I would like to activate IPv6 only on one card and only IPv4 on the other one.
    >
    > My /etc/sysconfig/network-scripts/ifcfg-eth0 looks like:
    >
    > DEVICE=eth0
    > BOOTPROTO=none
    > ONBOOT=yes
    > TYPE=Ethernet
    > NETMASK=255.255.255.0
    > IPADDR=192.168.1.10
    > USERCTL=yes
    > PEERDNS=yes
    > GATEWAY=192.168.1.1
    > IPV6INIT=no
    > IPV6_AUTOCONF=no
    >
    > And when running:
    >
    > /etc/init.d/network restart
    >
    > I still have IPv6 active on eth0 and autoconfiguration running..
    >
    > Any ideas ?
    >
    >

    Google found this

    http://www.mjmwired.net/resources/mjm-fedora-fc3.shtml

    [snip]
    To disable IPV6: As root, you must add the line: "alias net-pf-10 off"
    (without quotes)
    to the end of your /etc/modprobe.conf file.

    -OR-

    Quick solution:

    [root@charon fc3]# echo "alias net-pf-10 off" >> /etc/modprobe.conf

    A reboot is required.
    [/snip]

    Alex

    > 

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