Hi. On Fri, Feb 23, 2018 at 12:55:41PM -0500, Stephen P. Molnar wrote: > > On 02/23/2018 12:34 PM, Reco wrote: > > Hi. > > > > On Fri, Feb 23, 2018 at 12:10:47PM -0500, Stephen P. Molnar wrote: > > > Of course, the above becomes moot, after I disable IPV6. > > Exactly. > > > > > > > I have three other devices on my router, a Desktop, a Laptop and a > > > Printer. > > > How will disabling IPv6 on the router affect them? > > A printer should live. Assuming that's a good printer, not that modern > > kids' toy that comes to Internet just for the heck of it. > > > > A desktop and a laptop should not notice it. It depends on their OS of > > course, but as long as you don't need to connect to them from outside > > world via IPv6 - nobody will change for them. > > What about just disabling IPv6 on the platform that's having the problem? > How can I do that?
echo net.ipv6.conf.all.disable_ipv6 = 1 >> /etc/sysctl.conf > Also, just out of curiosity I installed Stretch in a VirtualBox on this > computer and it isn't having any problems with IPv6. That's … unexpected. But, assuming you're using VirtualBox NAT - explainable. But if you're using VirtualBox's bridged connection - what would be interesting. > The other Desktop is an older 32 bit computer that used to run WindowsXP on > which I installed the 32 bit version of Stretch It isn't having any > problems, other than those that can be ascribed to a tired platform way past > it's prime. Care to share IPv6 routing table from this another host? Reco
