Addendum: you might have to reinit or reboot for the last thing i sent to
take effect.


On Mon, Jan 13, 2014 at 4:49 PM, Blake Dunlap <[email protected]> wrote:

> You can disable it, but it's not just the sysctl. I just don't have a
> refernece box at the moment because I fixed my ip6 a while back, but i have
> run into this before and it is possible to deal with.
>
> Ok next, try adding the below line in /etc/sysconfig/network
> NETWORKING_IPV6=no
>
> And be sure to verify you're still trying to connect via ipv6.
>
>
> On Mon, Jan 13, 2014 at 4:37 PM, Howard White <[email protected]> wrote:
>
>> On 01/13/2014 04:28 PM, Tilghman Lesher wrote:
>>
>>> Sometimes when something doesn't work correctly, I run strace either
>>> on the command itself, or attach to the subprocess with an "strace -p
>>> <pid>".  It sometimes gives me a clue as to what operation is hanging
>>> or failing to run, which in turn, leads to a solution.
>>>
>>>
>> Thanks for the coaching, Tilghman.  Blake and I are on the trail - the
>> mirrorlist.centos.org is trying to resolve via IPv6 and there is no IPv6
>> network by which to connect.  I am now in the throws of learning that there
>> is no way to completely disable IPv6 in CentOS 6.  I've read several
>> threads with other folks having the same problem I am, with similar levels
>> of frustration.
>>
>> This link is particularly confusing:
>> <www.hosting.com/support/linux/how-to-disable-ipv6-for-redhat-and-centos/
>> >
>>
>> "append at the end of the {/etc/modprobe.conf} file:
>>         install ipv6 /bin/true"
>>
>> That disables ipv6????
>>
>>
>> Howard
>>
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