>>> On 7/22/2010 at 08:48 AM, Rick Barlow <rrhbar...@gmail.com> wrote: > I have been asked several times by our network people if there is a way to > get Linux to stop using IPv6 DNS resolution. With multiple search domains, > Linux will try all of them in IPv6 before it tries IPv4. Especially when > considering the IBM WebSphere is excessive with its use of DNS lookup, this > results in a huge amount of useless network traffic.
Do you need IPV6 at all? If not, then disable it entirely. I haven't checked to see if that will work in SLES9 or not, but it certainly does in SLES11, and should in SLES10. Mark Post ---------------------------------------------------------------------- For LINUX-390 subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, send email to lists...@vm.marist.edu with the message: INFO LINUX-390 or visit http://www.marist.edu/htbin/wlvindex?LINUX-390 ---------------------------------------------------------------------- For more information on Linux on System z, visit http://wiki.linuxvm.org/
