Scot L. Harris wrote on Mon, 24 Oct 2005 16:56:41 -0400: > Actually you should be able to disable IPv6 in the > /etc/sysconfig/network file: > > networking_ipv6 = no Ah, thanks. Most of the sysconfig files are commented and have several default settings specified, unfortunately the network file doesn't belong to these. I did it with modprobe.conf and that works, I'm going to change it to this method. > > (that may be in all caps) > > zeroconf is what puts the 169.254.0.0 route in your routing table. Look > at netstat -rn to see it. Oh, I see, I know the concept but I wasn't aware that it's activated by default and called "zeroconf". I assume this is new with 2.6 kernels, I've never worked with 2.6 kernels before installing CentOS. I don't need that, gonna remove it. Kai -- Kai Schätzl, Berlin, Germany Get your web at Conactive Internet Services: http://www.conactive.com IE-Center: http://ie5.de & http://msie.winware.org