FC12-- Temporarily turning off IPv6 in Firefox and Thunderbird

Robert Moskowitz rgm at htt-consult.com
Tue Jan 12 20:38:56 UTC 2010


On 01/12/2010 12:10 PM, Michael Cronenworth wrote:
> Robert Moskowitz on 01/12/2010 02:02 PM wrote:
> > ::/0                                        
> fe80::2149:9a62:1185:fd1c               UGDA  1024   399       0 wlan0
>
> This should not be there. NetworkManager does not add it - it would 
> have to be added by the user. Remove this route and your timeouts will 
> disappear.

hmmm.  I am on the hotel's wired network and this is gone.

ifconfig eth0
eth0      Link encap:Ethernet  HWaddr 00:1B:24:44:E0:3B
           inet addr:208.83.67.158  Bcast:208.83.67.159  
Mask:255.255.255.248
           inet6 addr: fe80::21b:24ff:fe44:e03b/64 Scope:Link

route -A inet6 -n
Kernel IPv6 routing table
Destination                                 Next 
Hop                                Flags Metric Ref    Use Iface
fe80::/64                                   
::                                      U     256    0        0 eth0
::1/128                                     
::                                      U     0      63       1 lo
fe80::21b:24ff:fe44:e03b/128                
::                                      U     0      0        1 lo
ff00::/8                                    
::                                      U     256    0        0 eth0


In about 20 min (after lunch) I will be back on the wireless and I will 
see if this comes back...


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