Re: Disabling IPv6 by default when creating a new namespace in Linux

Bjørn Mork <[email protected]> Tue, 07 Jun 2022 20:38:39 +0200
Newsgroups gmane.linux.debian.devel.ipv6
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Dheeraj Kandula <[email protected]> writes:

> Thanks Bj=C3=B8rn for your response. I think I am getting a bit confused =
here.
>
> I booted up my Linux VM and set the following in my /etc/sysctl.conf file:


You need to make the change in your boot loader.  grub or whatever.
That's where the kernel command line is set.

E.g edit /etc/default/grub and add ipv6.disable_ipv6=3D1 to the
GRUB_CMDLINE_LINUX variable, and then run update-grub to produce a new
/boot/grub/grub.cfg configuration file.




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