Hello list,
I'm looking to explicitly disable IPv6 on interfaces where it is
not used. This includes link local addresses.
However, this :
# cat /etc/hostname.em0
description "Some Port"
media 1000baseT
inet 172.16.176.166 255.255.255.252 NONE
-inet6
up
Does not have the desired effect :
em0: flags=8843<UP,BROADCAST,RUNNING,SIMPLEX,MULTICAST> mtu 1500
lladdr 00:aa:bb:cc:dd:ee
description: Some Port
priority: 0
media: Ethernet 1000baseT (1000baseT full-
duplex,rxpause,txpause)
status: active
inet 172.16.176.166 netmask 0xfffffffc broadcast
172.16.176.167
inet6 fe80::bbbb:ffff:eeee:6273%em0 prefixlen 64 scopeid 0x1