Re: turning off IPv6 support in BSD

2004-11-21 Thread Panagiotis Christias
On Sun, 21 Nov 2004 03:59:23 +1100, andrew clarke [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Sat, Nov 20, 2004 at 04:50:58PM +, Danny Browne wrote: How do i turn off IPv6 support in FreeBSD 4.10? Remove options INET6 from your kernel config file (/sys/i386/conf/XXX), rebuild your kernel and reboot

Re: turning off IPv6 support in BSD

2004-11-21 Thread David Jenkins
On Sun, 21 Nov 2004 12:27:19 +0200, Panagiotis Christias [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Sun, 21 Nov 2004 03:59:23 +1100, andrew clarke [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Sat, Nov 20, 2004 at 04:50:58PM +, Danny Browne wrote: How do i turn off IPv6 support in FreeBSD 4.10? Remove options

Re: turning off IPv6 support in BSD

2004-11-21 Thread Michael W. Oliver
On 2004-11-21T11:01:09+, David Jenkins wrote: On Sun, 21 Nov 2004 12:27:19 +0200, Panagiotis Christias [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Sun, 21 Nov 2004 03:59:23 +1100, andrew clarke [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Sat, Nov 20, 2004 at 04:50:58PM +, Danny Browne wrote: How do i

Re: turning off IPv6 support in BSD

2004-11-21 Thread andrew clarke
On Sun, Nov 21, 2004 at 09:58:39AM -0500, Michael W. Oliver wrote: To get rid of IPv6 completely (why would you want this? :) ), you should definitely rebuild your kernel without INET6. I suppose it would be a good idea to remove IPv6 support from hosts on IPv4-only intranets because it's then

Re: turning off IPv6 support in BSD

2004-11-21 Thread Ryan J. Cavicchioni
Isn't it supposed to be ipv6_enable=NONE I could be wrong. andrew clarke wrote: On Sun, Nov 21, 2004 at 09:58:39AM -0500, Michael W. Oliver wrote: To get rid of IPv6 completely (why would you want this? :) ), you should definitely rebuild your kernel without INET6. I suppose it would be a

Re: turning off IPv6 support in BSD

2004-11-21 Thread David Jenkins
On Sun, 21 Nov 2004 09:58:39 -0500, Michael W. Oliver [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On 2004-11-21T11:01:09+, David Jenkins wrote: On Sun, 21 Nov 2004 12:27:19 +0200, Panagiotis Christias [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Sun, 21 Nov 2004 03:59:23 +1100, andrew clarke [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: turning off IPv6 support in BSD

2004-11-21 Thread Robert Huff
David Jenkins writes: ipv6_enable=YES is defined in /etc/defaults/rc.conf, so you have to define ipv6_enable=NO in /etc/rc.conf to realize any change. Not on my system (RELENG_5_3)... # cat /etc/defaults/rc.conf | grep ipv6_enable ipv6_enable=NO# Set to YES

Re: turning off IPv6 support in BSD

2004-11-21 Thread Michael W. Oliver
On 2004-11-21T11:31:44-0500, Robert Huff wrote: David Jenkins writes: ipv6_enable=YES is defined in /etc/defaults/rc.conf, so you have to define ipv6_enable=NO in /etc/rc.conf to realize any change. Not on my system (RELENG_5_3)... # cat /etc/defaults/rc.conf | grep

Re: turning off IPv6 support in BSD

2004-11-21 Thread Chris Hill
On Sun, 21 Nov 2004, Michael W. Oliver wrote: On 2004-11-21T11:31:44-0500, Robert Huff wrote: David Jenkins writes: ipv6_enable=YES is defined in /etc/defaults/rc.conf, so you have to define ipv6_enable=NO in /etc/rc.conf to realize any change. Not on my system (RELENG_5_3)... # cat

Re: turning off IPv6 support in BSD

2004-11-21 Thread dave
Hello, If you turn off ipv6 support either in the kernel or via rc.conf will it be possible to load ipfilter as a module vs. compiling it in to the kernel? I turned off ipv6 in the kernel on a 5.3 box, but ipfilter was unable to load the module was not found because it depended on ipv6.

turning off IPv6 support in BSD

2004-11-20 Thread Danny Browne
How do i turn off IPv6 support in FreeBSD 4.10? Regards, Danny Browne _ Sign up for eircom broadband now and get a free two month trial.* Phone 1850 73 00 73 or visit

Re: turning off IPv6 support in BSD

2004-11-20 Thread andrew clarke
On Sat, Nov 20, 2004 at 04:50:58PM +, Danny Browne wrote: How do i turn off IPv6 support in FreeBSD 4.10? Remove options INET6 from your kernel config file (/sys/i386/conf/XXX), rebuild your kernel and reboot your machine. There may be a way to turn it off at runtime using sysctl, but I