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Re: Permanent Use of IPv4

From	Pascal Hambourg <pascal@plouf.fr.eu.org>
Newsgroups	linux.debian.user
Subject	Re: Permanent Use of IPv4
Date	2019-02-15 22:30 +0100
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Le 15/02/2019 à 16:13, Stephen P. Molnar a écrit :
> Thanks for help from this gropup I can force the use of IPv4 by 
> running:  sysctl -w net.ipv6.conf.all.disable_ipv6=1.

This does not force the use of IPv4 but disables the use of IPv6 
addresses on existing interfaces.

> For a number of reasons I have just done a fresh install of Stretch, 
> hoping that the installer woould allow me to select IPv4, which, of 
> course it didn't.

You can pass ipv6.disable_ipv6=1 to the installer/kernel command line.
I don't remember if the installer records such custom parameters to 
/etc/default/grub GRUB_CMDLINE_LINUX however.

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Permanent Use of IPv4 "Stephen P. Molnar" <s.molnar@sbcglobal.net> - 2019-02-15 16:20 +0100
  Re: Permanent Use of IPv4 Reco <recoverym4n@enotuniq.net> - 2019-02-15 16:30 +0100
    Re: Permanent Use of IPv4 Felix Miata <mrmazda@earthlink.net> - 2019-02-15 17:00 +0100
      Re: Permanent Use of IPv4 Reco <recoverym4n@enotuniq.net> - 2019-02-15 17:10 +0100
        Re: Permanent Use of IPv4 Felix Miata <mrmazda@earthlink.net> - 2019-02-15 17:20 +0100
          Re: Permanent Use of IPv4 Reco <recoverym4n@enotuniq.net> - 2019-02-15 17:50 +0100
            Re: Permanent Use of IPv4 Felix Miata <mrmazda@earthlink.net> - 2019-02-15 18:20 +0100
              Re: Permanent Use of IPv4 "Stephen P. Molnar" <s.molnar@sbcglobal.net> - 2019-02-15 20:10 +0100
                Re: Permanent Use of IPv4 Curt <curty@free.fr> - 2019-02-15 20:40 +0100
                Re: Permanent Use of IPv4 David Wright <deblis@lionunicorn.co.uk> - 2019-02-15 20:40 +0100
                Re: Permanent Use of IPv4 Pascal Hambourg <pascal@plouf.fr.eu.org> - 2019-02-15 22:20 +0100
            Re: Permanent Use of IPv4 Pascal Hambourg <pascal@plouf.fr.eu.org> - 2019-02-15 22:20 +0100
              Re: Permanent Use of IPv4 Reco <recoverym4n@enotuniq.net> - 2019-02-16 09:50 +0100
  Re: Permanent Use of IPv4 Pascal Hambourg <pascal@plouf.fr.eu.org> - 2019-02-15 22:30 +0100

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