You can disable IPv6 networking altogether (from http://ubuntuforums.org/showpost.php?p=13332&postcount=1)
1. sudo nano /etc/modutils/aliases Look for this line: # alias net-pf-10 off # IPv6 Change the line to: (remove the #) alias net-pf-10 off # IPv6 2. sudo update-modules On Tue, 22 Feb 2005 01:10:52 +0000 (UTC), Jason Holt <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > I just installed Ubuntu (warty) for my girlfriend, whose apartment uses > iProvo. It worked fine at my place, getting a DHCP address from our router, > and was able to download all the updates it needed. > > But we can't seem to get it working at her place. She called iProvo and gave > them her MAC address again (the machine had been working (for some definition > of working) with Win98 before), but it still doesn't work. > > I messed with it last night before she called, and was able to see lots of > PPPoE and arp requests flying around, and even get out using the IP her > roommate got for her laptop via DHCP. > > Any ideas what could be going on? I noticed the various utilities kept > mentioning IPv6 stuff; could that be it? How can I shut that off? > > -J > > -------------------- > BYU Unix Users Group > http://uug.byu.edu/ > > The opinions expressed in this message are the responsibility of their > author. They are not endorsed by BYU, the BYU CS Department or BYU-UUG. > ___________________________________________________________________ > List Info: http://uug.byu.edu/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/uug-list > -- Drew A. Withers Webmaster, Department of Chemical Engineering Brigham Young University -------------------- BYU Unix Users Group http://uug.byu.edu/ The opinions expressed in this message are the responsibility of their author. They are not endorsed by BYU, the BYU CS Department or BYU-UUG. ___________________________________________________________________ List Info: http://uug.byu.edu/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/uug-list
