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Sunday, May 20, 2012

How to remove ipv6 in AIX


1.  Remove from device. 
lsattr -El lo0
chdev -l lo0 -a netaddr6=''"
ifconfig -a
ifconfig lo0 inet6 ::1/0 delete
ifconfig –a

2.     Remove IPv6 from net services file /etc/netsvc.conf.
Edit /etc/netsvc.confThe default, on AIX, is thus:hosts=local,bindReplace this with:hosts = local4,bind4
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  1. BrianJune 21, 2016 at 7:33 AM

    I did everything above and I still ipv6 ports in lsof output for syslogd, nimsh and rpc processes

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