In RouterOS you can disable IPv6 by uninstalling the IPv6 package.

On Sat, Oct 27, 2012 at 10:35 PM, Fred Goldstein <fgoldst...@ionary.com>wrote:

> At 10/27/2012 10:18 PM, Mike Hammett wrote:
> >IPv6-only networks aren't far out in ARIN land. Well, unless you
> >like paying out of the nose for third party blocks. I'd say less
> >than 5 years before you cannot obtain an IPv4 address in North
> >America. Complete European and Asian access will require IPv6 soon
> >as they're out of IPv4 already.
> >
>
> I don't want to get into a flame war here, but suffice to say that
> there is an opposing opinion.  IPv6 is five years away from mass
> adoption, but this statement is always true.
>
> IPv4 addresses will be used more efficiently.  They will be
> resold.  There will be more NAT (which only breaks broken
> applications).  So they will always be available.  What has ended is
> the "homestead act" era of IPv4.  Homesteads were free land given to
> farmers.  When they ran out, farming didn't stop; the land could be
> resold.  Same with IPv4.  When it was a free resource, people squandered
> it.
>
> I'm still looking to see how to totally turn off IPv6 in RouterOS, as
> its being on by default scares me.  It's essentially a giant back
> door used primarily by hackers.
>
>
> >-----
> >Mike Hammett
> >Intelligent Computing Solutions
> >http://www.ics-il.com
> >
> >----- Original Message -----
> >From: "Scott Carullo" <sc...@brevardwireless.com>
> >To: wireless@wispa.org
> >Sent: Saturday, October 27, 2012 11:18:35 AM
> >Subject: Re: [WISPA] [Ubnt_users] Is IPv6 ready?
> >
> >
> >I'm fairly sure you can change the binding order to adjust this
> >operation to suite your preference. (which one the computer tried first)
> >
> >I don't see IPv6 utilized in my real world until 5-10 years from
> >now. We do provide some customers v6 routed address space and our
> >entire network is routed and supports it, but thats because people
> >like to play with it because its something new in the networking
> >world they want to understand, not because anyone actually requires
> >it. It does provide a small marketing bonus, for those that don't
> >understand it - sounds good any way lol
> >
> >I see it as somewhat as a liability to my network, since there are
> >sure to be bugs in its implementation and dual stack functionality.
> >Just a fear I have, been there done that with different routing
> >protocols in the past and the programmers have not yet achieved
> >perfection yet :)
> >
> >But, I flex, have to let people have their v6 fun (employees and
> >customers alike...)
> >
> >
> >Scott Carullo
> >Technical Operations
> >855-FLSPEED x102
> >
> >
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