Hiroki Sato <hrs_at_FreeBSD.org> writes: > Dag-Erling Smørgrav <des_at_des.no> writes: > > If I install FreeBSD from a release CD and use the GENERIC kernel > > and do *not* want to use IPv6, what do I do? > It depends on the definition of "use", but the answer is "do not put > any $ifconfig_IF_ipv6 or $ipv6_prefer to your rc.conf". If so, IPv6 > will be "disabled" (including communication using link-local > addresses) on all of interfaces except lo0. It is the default > behavior now. > > I do not think this means "IPv6 is disabled by default". Close enough from my POV... thanks. Network configuration is complicated enough that I think we should have a separate man page for it; rc.conf is pretty much useless unless you already know what you're looking for. DES -- Dag-Erling Smørgrav - des_at_des.noReceived on Tue Oct 06 2009 - 06:26:13 UTC
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