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net.ipv6.conf.default.disable_ipv6 = 1
net.ipv6.conf.default.disable_ipv6 = 1
net.ipv6.conf.lo.disable_ipv6 = 1
net.ipv6.conf.lo.disable_ipv6 = 1
net.ipv6.conf.eth0.disable_ipv6 = 1</pre>
net.ipv6.conf.eth0.disable_ipv6 = 1
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Revision as of 20:29, 21 August 2016

  • The kernel option ipv6.disable=1 disables the whole IPv6 stack
  • If using the kernel option is not possible, add the following parameters to /etc/sysctl.conf:
# Disable IPv6
net.ipv6.conf.all.disable_ipv6 = 1
net.ipv6.conf.default.disable_ipv6 = 1
net.ipv6.conf.lo.disable_ipv6 = 1
net.ipv6.conf.eth0.disable_ipv6 = 1
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