On Thu, 16 Jul 2026 13:51:18 -0400 Lee <[email protected]> wrote: > On Thu, Jul 16, 2026 at 3:01 AM Joe wrote: > > > > On Thu, 16 Jul 2026 08:39:29 +0200 > > Marco Moock wrote: > > > > > Am 15.07.26 um 16:30 schrieb Joe: > > > > I don't make any use of IPv6 in my network, so can I just > > > > disable it at the operating system level? At least until > > > > Plusnet roll it out to its customers. > > > > > > No, this is a bad idea. You need to figure out why your system > > > has a non-working GUA address. > > > > > > Show the output of > > > ip a > > > ip -6 route show > > > > > > > > > > My ISP does not currently provide IPv6 connection to the Internet. > > And the problem is that named is trying to use IPv6 to query name > servers on the Internet and that fails? Correct? > > you can tell named to use only IPv4 by editing > /etc/default/named > and adding "-4" to the OPTIONS variable - eg: > > # startup options for the server > OPTIONS="-4 -u bind" >
Thank you, I was going to look in that direction in a while. Currently copying about 60GB from backup to one of the Pis and trying to get rid of googleusercontent from my Inbox. -- Joe
