(usagi-users 03990) Re: how to supress RA on linux

i am unable to make changes in the file
error is E667: Fsync failed
i am logged as root

- anjali

On Nov 20, 2007 5:06 PM, Anjali Gajendragadkar <[email protected]> wrote:

> oh thanks
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> On Nov 20, 2007 4:38 PM, Varun Chandramohan <[email protected]>
> wrote:
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> > Anjali Gajendragadkar wrote:
> > > I have a linux PC (2.6.12.3 - kernel) with ipv6 enabled and assigned
> > > it an static IP address
> > > The PC also receives RA as Router is enabled and configured with IPV6
> > prefix.
> > >
> > > Thus my PC has three address
> > > 1. Static IPv6 address
> > > 2. From router advertisment RA (prefix+MAC address)
> > > 3. Link local address
> > >
> > > my questions
> > > 1.  is it possible to supress RA on the linux PC, so that PC will not
> > > generate IPV6 address using this
> > >
> > This can be done by setting 0 to /proc/sys/net/ipv6/all/accept_ra
> > > 2. can link local address be supressed
> > >
> > >
> > No link local is initialized with the ipv6 stack. So it cannot be
> > supressed.
> > > -Anjali
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> > >
> > Varun
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