Date: Sun, 21 Nov 2004 12:27:19 +0200 From: Panagiotis Christias <christias@gmail.com> To: andrew clarke <mail@ozzmosis.com> Cc: Danny Browne <danny_browne@eircom.net> Subject: Re: turning off IPv6 support in BSD Message-ID: <e4b0ecef04112102273f091eec@mail.gmail.com> In-Reply-To: <20041120165923.GA73153@ozzmosis.com> References: <20041120165059.DF29543D64@mx1.FreeBSD.org> <20041120165923.GA73153@ozzmosis.com>
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On Sun, 21 Nov 2004 03:59:23 +1100, andrew clarke <mail@ozzmosis.com> wrote: > On Sat, Nov 20, 2004 at 04:50:58PM +0000, Danny Browne wrote: > > > How do i turn off IPv6 support in FreeBSD 4.10? > > Remove "options INET6" from your kernel config file > (/sys/i386/conf/XXX), rebuild your kernel and reboot your machine. > > There may be a way to turn it off at runtime using sysctl, but I don't > know what it is, and in hindsight it probably wouldn't make much sense > to do that at runtime, although I'm willing to be convinced otherwise. :) > > Regards > Andrew You can also comment out the 'ipv6_enable="YES"' line in /etc/rc.conf.
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