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Re: confused on from where to disable IPv6



On Tue, May 29, 2007 at 01:21:15PM +0530, arnuld wrote:
> i have Debian Etch amd64 using netinst CD. i want to disable Ipv6 as
> it causes problems. i know what i need to add:
> 
> alias net-pf-10 off
> alias ipv6 off
> 
> on Fedora i add these lines to "/etc/modprobe.conf" and internet
> troubles go away :-)  now on debian i have these 3 files:
> 
> /etc/modprobe.conf
> /etc/modprobe.d/aliases
> /etc/modprobe.d/blacklist
> 
> where should i add those 2 alias lines ?

You can add 'blacklist ipv6' to /etc/m.d/blacklist, or even better 
create a new file, like '00local' and add any local customizations 
(blacklist, alias, ...) to it. This will preserve your changes across 
upgrades.

Regards,
Andrei
-- 
If you can't explain it simply, you don't understand it well enough.
(Albert Einstein)

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