disable IPv6?

Robert Moskowitz rgm at htt-consult.com
Fri Jan 25 15:36:04 UTC 2013


On 01/24/2013 10:22 PM, Chris Adams wrote:
> Once upon a time, Tom Horsley <horsley1953 at gmail.com> said:
>> My system at work seems to take a long time to start
>> the network. I have this suspicion it is waiting for
>> an IPv6 DHCP server to respond (which won't happen).
> It looks like the F18 install writes out ifcfg-* files with
> "DHCPV6C=yes", which should probably not be set by default, especially
> since so few environments (even IPv6 environments) will have a IPv6 DHCP
> server.  Comment out that line or set it to "no" and it should fix the
> slowdown.

RA will be more common.  That is what I have.

>
> I've filed this in Bugzilla:
> https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=903907



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