Hi, >> Have you checked https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=982740? > yes i have "NETWORKING_IPV6=no" since virtually forever > in "/etc/sysconfig/network" as well as "IPV6INIT=false" > in the interface configurations > > this was most time ignored I wasn't aware this bug was so serious. Please add your findings to the bug, so Fedora developers can test all scenarios when releasing a fix.
> since this also does not work in recent environments my simple > question by starting the thread was "which magic is now the best" > and i was *not* interested in evangelists explaining how > superiour ipv6 is as answer because it is *off-topic* for networks > behind gateways which are not ipv6 capable and opens only *security > problems* in LAN environments > > you need not a security hole in the protocl - the simple presence of > it is one in environments where it is not needed is a security > problem and violates best practices "disable anything which is > not actively used" - period That's the reason I proposed IPv6 disabled by default. Sorry for mixing it up with your question. []s, Fernando Lozano -- users mailing list users@lists.fedoraproject.org To unsubscribe or change subscription options: https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/users Guidelines: http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Mailing_list_guidelines Have a question? Ask away: http://ask.fedoraproject.org
