ipv6 firewall?

[NoOp]

On 06/11/2009 05:10 AM, Markus Schönhaber wrote:
> NoOp:
> 
>> How do you disable IPv6 in Jaunty? I tried to sort that out awhile back
>> for testing & never did figure out how to do it.
> 
> Since ipv6 is compiled into Jaunty's kernel rather than as a module as
> it was done in older Ubuntu versions, blacklisting won't work any more.
> 
> What you could try (I haven't tested if it really works) is to add
> net.ipv6.conf.all.disable_ipv6 = 1
> to /etc/sysctl.conf or /etc/sysctl.d/<something>
> 
> I seem to remember having read somewhere that adding
> ipv6.disable=1
> to the kernel's command line should also do the trick. But I haven't
> tested this either.
> 

Thanks. I think I'd tried those; I'll have another look this weekend.