On Tue, Jan 17, 2012 at 9:48 AM, Grant Edwards <grant.b.edwa...@gmail.com> wrote: > How does one disable IPv6 for a particular interface? > > I want eth2 "up" but with no IP address. Just doing an "ifconfig eth2 > up" worked fine until I enabled IPv6 support in the kernel. Now I get > a link-local IPv6 address just by bringing the interface up -- and I > don't want one. > > Google has found me the anser for Debian, but for Gentoo all it found > was somebody else asking the qeustion (with no answers).
I didn't try it myself, but what about sysctl? net.ipv6.conf.eth0.disable_ipv6=1 or something like that...
