Disable IPv6 in RHEL/CentOS 6
January 16th, 2013
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To disable IPv6 in RHEL/CentOS 6.x:
Edit /etc/sysconfig/network
Change the following:
NETWORKING_IPV6=yes to
NETWORKING_IPV6=no
Edit /etc/modprobe.conf
If not present, add the following:
alias net-pf-10 off
alias ipv6 off
Stop the ipv6tables service
service ip6tables stop
Disable the ipv6tables service
chkconfig ip6tables off
After rebooting, IPv6 will be disabled.
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