Re: Disabling IPv6 on one NIC

From: Paul Howarth (paul_at_city-fan.org)
Date: 03/15/05

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    Alexander Apprich wrote:
    > 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]

    Which totally disables IPv6 on the system, not what the OP wanted to do.

    Paul. 

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