From 9ad8d723aca4372cfe74d67fe4a9e63ce251a8b2 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Bill Nottingham Date: Fri, 10 Feb 2012 12:32:16 -0500 Subject: Clean up IPv6 disable docs some. --- sysconfig.txt | 9 +++------ 1 file changed, 3 insertions(+), 6 deletions(-) (limited to 'sysconfig.txt') diff --git a/sysconfig.txt b/sysconfig.txt index 20b5b89f..280ea4dd 100644 --- a/sysconfig.txt +++ b/sysconfig.txt @@ -290,12 +290,9 @@ Generic options: NETWORKING_IPV6=yes|no Enable or disable global IPv6 initialization - To do this properly, add a rule in /etc/modprobe.d that disables IPv6. - Note that the ipv6 module may be required by some other modules, for - example bonding, even when IPv6 is not in use so it is not recommended - to prevent loading it. Instead, use for example this in - /etc/modprobe.d/disable-ipv6.conf: - options ipv6 disable=1 + To do this properly, disable IPv6 in the module itself. + + This can be done by booting the kernel with "ipv6.disable_ipv6=1". /etc/sysconfig/static-routes-ipv6: Contains lines of the form: -- cgit v1.2.1