Re: disabling ipv6 with ppp

From: Brian Somers (brian_at_Awfulhak.org)
Date: 03/21/05

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    Date: Mon, 21 Mar 2005 13:55:28 +0000
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    Use ``disable ipv6'' - see the man page.
    Put ``NOINET6=true'' in /etc/make.conf to make IPv6 go away entirely.

    On Mon, 7 Mar 2005 11:45:24 +0100, Hanspeter Roth <hampi@rootshell.be> wrote:
    > Hello,
    >
    > I'm using ppp. Even though INET6 is disabled in the kernel there is
    > some INET6 stuff configured. Netstat -rn shows:
    >
    > ...
    > Internet6:
    > Destination Gateway Flags Netif Expire
    > ::1 ::1 UH lo0
    > fe80::%lo0/64 fe80::1%lo0 U lo0
    > fe80::1%lo0 link#4 UHL lo0
    > ff01::/32 ::1 U lo0
    > ff02::%lo0/32 ::1 UC lo0
    > ff02::%tun0/32 fe80::20f:3dff:feae:5416%tun0 UGS tun0
    >
    > The last route to 'ff02::%tun0/32' appears only if ppp is running.
    > Some seconds after ppp is startet (ppp -quiet -auto isp) it goes
    > online. Trying to delete the route by hand claims it is a bad
    > address:
    >
    > route delete 'ff02::%tun0/32'
    > route: bad address: ff02::%tun0/32
    >
    > How can I run ppp without INET6 support?
    >
    > -Hanspeter
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Brian Somers                                          <brian@Awfulhak.org>
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