Amogh Hooshdar wrote the following on 15.12.2007 07:58 </snip>
> I changed the "alias net-pf-10 ipv6" line to the following two lines. > > alias net-pf-10 off > alias ipv6 off > > After rebooting, I checked: lsmod | grep ipv6. Sure enough it is gone > and the command gives nil output. But when I use bitchx or pidgin to > connect to irc.freenode.net, I can still see DNS AAAA irc.freenode.net > type of queries.As a result our DNS server that doesn't understand > ipv6 returns 1.0.0.0 as the address and the clients don't work. </snip> > Please help me to disable ipv6 completely. <--------------- /etc/hosts --------------- # The following lines are desirable for IPv6 capable hosts #::1 ip6-localhost ip6-loopback #fe00::0 ip6-localnet #ff00::0 ip6-mcastprefix #ff02::1 ip6-allnodes #ff02::2 ip6-allrouters #ff02::3 ip6-allhosts ---------------------------------------------> for nameresolution /etc/hosts is read then /etc/resolv.conf . HTH -- Thilo key: 0x4A411E09 -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]