All, I am unsure that it would be considered a bug, instead, a set of decisions, based on your environment (routers, hosts, ISP, security) and a set of configurations. I am working on a decision tree and documentation to help fix this problem. Please give me a few weeks.
Joe Klein On Fri, Jan 2, 2009 at 2:31 PM, Chad Waters <c...@chadwaters.com> wrote: > Regardless of the router slowness: the issue is that the choice to > disable it *apparently* is no longer there. > > I currently have daemons listening on a non-existent IPv6 network. > Likewise if I had IPv6, the choice to disable IPv4 would be appreciated. > > Thanks > > -- > IPV6 causes slow internet access > https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/313218 > You received this bug notification because you are a direct subscriber > of the bug. > > Status in "linux" source package in Ubuntu: Incomplete > > Bug description: > starting with kernel 2.5.28-4 ipv6 is built in and cannot be disabled . > this causes very sloow internet access for people who have routers or isp's > that are non compliant . Prior to 2.6.28-4 ipv6 was loaded as a module and > could be disabled by setting " alias net-pf-10 ipv6 off " in > /etc/modprobe.d/aliases and also adding blacklist ipv6 to > /etc/modprobe.d/blacklist . please provide a method of disabling IPV6 for > those who need it . > > ProblemType: Bug > Architecture: amd64 > DistroRelease: Ubuntu 9.04 > Lsusb: > Bus 002 Device 001: ID 1d6b:0002 Linux Foundation 2.0 root hub > Bus 001 Device 001: ID 1d6b:0001 Linux Foundation 1.1 root hub > NonfreeKernelModules: nvidia > Package: linux-image-2.6.28-4-generic 2.6.28-4.5 > ProcCmdLine: root=UUID=1f603d8b-0fe4-4846-92f9-54b572ff1924 ro quiet splash > ProcEnviron: > SHELL=/bin/bash > LANG=en_US.UTF-8 > ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 2.6.28-4.5-generic > SourcePackage: linux > -- IPV6 causes slow internet access https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/313218 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs
