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[Per Jessen <per@xxxxxxxxxxxx>]

ianseeks wrote:

> On Tuesday 10 Nov 2009 08:49:09 Per Jessen wrote:
> > ianseeks wrote:
> > > e.g i tried the suggestion
> > > "sysctl -w net.ipv6.conf.all.disable_ipv6=1" and got this response
> > > "/proc/sys/net/ipv6/conf/all/disable_ipv6: No such file or
> > > directory"
> >
> > Something is wrong with your system - I just tried the above on a
> > fresh RC2 install:
> >
> > # sysctl  net.ipv6.conf.all.disable_ipv6
> > net.ipv6.conf.all.disable_ipv6 = 0
> > # sysctl -w net.ipv6.conf.all.disable_ipv6=1
> > net.ipv6.conf.all.disable_ipv6 = 1
> >
> >
> > /Per
> Thanks Per.
> I did update the repos and download updates since the install as this
> is also where i discovered the network throttling happening as it took
> all night and part of the morning to download and install the updates.
> I might try a clean install from DVD and then do the "sysctl" or just
> wait for the full release as this is only on a backup machine i use to
> test new releases.

Ian, just FYI - I have never experienced any problems wrt IPv6 being
active, and I've also never bothered disabling it.  

/Per

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Per Jessen, Zürich (5.0°C)

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