Re: How to disable ipv6 ?
On 08/22/2011 08:16 AM, Schneck Dennis CIS SDE wrote:
> Hello,
>
> I use: Debian 6 PPC 64bit on IBM Power7 (debian-6.0.2.1-powerpc-DVD-1.iso).
>
> I try some information from different people, but ipv6 is still active.
>
> Is I possible to disable it at boot with yaboot in the /etc/yaboot.conf ?
>
You will have to pass ipv6.disable=1 option to kernel. You can to this
by adding append="ipv6.disable=1" to an image section in yaboot.conf.
Example:
image=/boot/vmlinux
label=Linux
read-only
initrd=/boot/initrd.img
append="ipv6.disable=1"
run ybin after editing the yaboot.conf file, then reboot.
Milan
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