Well, it didn't say it did anything: modprobe ipv6 linux76:~ #
Tom Duerbusch THD Consulting >>> Scott Rohling <scott.rohl...@gmail.com> 8/3/2011 12:04 PM >>> Does a 'modprobe ipv6' have any effect? Scott Rohling On Wed, Aug 3, 2011 at 10:47 AM, Tom Duerbusch <duerbus...@stlouiscity.com>wrote: > I've been getting the "MARTIAN SOURCE 192.168.195.255 FROM 192.168.193.176, > ON DEV ETH0" on one of my test machines for two months. > > So I decided to check it out and see if I can fix the problem. > > Per a Google search, I found a suggestion which looked reasonable: > > More details would be needed. > ifconfig -a > route -n > cat /etc/sysconfig/network/routes > > When I did them, I saw that IPV6 was up and running. I thought some of my > playing around caused IPV6 to be enabled. I didn't realize that IPV6 comes > up by default and we are not IPV6 on our network, so I decided to see what > happens when I disable it. > > So, yast, network, network settings, Global Options tab, and disable IPv6, > save it and reboot. > > Of course now, I can't get in (other than via the console). > I lost my eth0 adapter: > > ifconfig -a > lo Link encap:Local Loopback > inet addr:127.0.0.1 Mask:255.0.0.0 > UP LOOPBACK RUNNING MTU:16436 Metric:1 > RX packets:2 errors:0 dropped:0 overruns:0 frame:0 > TX packets:2 errors:0 dropped:0 overruns:0 carrier:0 > collisions:0 txqueuelen:0 > RX bytes:100 (100.0 b) TX bytes:100 (100.0 b) > > linux76:~ # > > > I tried to add eth0 back in: > > ifconfig eth0 add fe80::200:100:100:14/64 > No support for INET6 on this system. > linux76:~ # > > But I don't know how to add support for INET6 via the command line > interface. > > This is SLES 11 SP 1. > > No big deal in recreating this system. But it would be an interesting > learning exercise in recovering from my failure. > > Tom Duerbusch > THD Consulting > > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- > For LINUX-390 subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, > send email to lists...@vm.marist.edu with the message: INFO LINUX-390 or > visit > http://www.marist.edu/htbin/wlvindex?LINUX-390 > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- > For more information on Linux on System z, visit > http://wiki.linuxvm.org/ > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- For LINUX-390 subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, send email to lists...@vm.marist.edu with the message: INFO LINUX-390 or visit http://www.marist.edu/htbin/wlvindex?LINUX-390 ---------------------------------------------------------------------- For more information on Linux on System z, visit http://wiki.linuxvm.org/ ---------------------------------------------------------------------- For LINUX-390 subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, send email to lists...@vm.marist.edu with the message: INFO LINUX-390 or visit http://www.marist.edu/htbin/wlvindex?LINUX-390 ---------------------------------------------------------------------- For more information on Linux on System z, visit http://wiki.linuxvm.org/