Debian 7: Disable IPv6

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Debian 7: Disable IPv6

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I'm not using IPv6 for computers in our LAN, so I prefer to turn it off completely:

According to Michael Hampton's answer on superuser.com, it should be:

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$ echo net.ipv6.conf.all.disable_ipv6=1 > /etc/sysctl.d/disableipv6.conf
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