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Guilmette wrote: > How can I turn off IPv6 entirely without rebuilding the kernel? Rebuild the kernel. One of the lovely things about FreeBSD is that you can build a monolithic kernel and don't have to build any kernel modules or permit them to be loaded. Insert one character in the GENERIC kernel conf and start from there #options INET6 # IPv6 communications protocols --=20 "Well," Brahm=C4=81 said, "even after ten thousand explanations, a fool is = no wiser, but an intelligent person requires only two thousand five hundred." - The Mah=C4=81bh=C4=81rata