To summarise: On Fri, 11 Nov 2005 02:52 am, Darryl Gregorash wrote:
In addition to the other suggestions, set these to "no" and "" respectively;
ie:
FW_IPv6="no" FW_IPv6_REJECT_OUTGOING=""
otherwise, there are a couple of places in the firewall script that force most of the ipv6 netfilter modules to be loaded, regardless of the values of any other ipv6-related variables.
On Fri, 11 Nov 2005 03:58 am, Jason Joines wrote:
Add to modprobe.conf.local:
# We don't need and don't want no stinkin' IPv6. install sit0 /bin/true install ipv6 /bin/true install net-pf-10 /bin/true
OK, got that set up (verbatim). Has this hydra any more heads? Also, could someone explain how modprobe.conf, modprobe.conf.local, and modprobe.d/*.conf work, or point me to some doco. Not "one includes the other" but why : install net-pf-10 /bin/true turns it OFF. Confused, michaelj -- Michael James michael.james@csiro.au System Administrator voice: 02 6246 5040 CSIRO Bioinformatics Facility fax: 02 6246 5166 No matter how much you pay for software, you always get less than you hoped. Unless you pay nothing, then you get more.