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Re: Installer Feature Request: Add an option to manually disable IPv6 by calling dhcpcp -4



On 1/6/25 12:52 PM, Martin Husemann wrote:
On Mon, Jan 06, 2025 at 12:31:41PM +0100, Thomas Dettbarn wrote:
We COULD start an awesome use-case discussion by now: Me thinking of a
scenario where you set up a NetBSD system somewhere in a big company
or university, with a hard-to-reach IT-department....
And a broken network setup so that IPv6 routers exist and are
advertized but do not work?

Hard to imagine in this context.

Martin

Yes! Exactly!!!

Which is why I am proposing a simple solution to prepare for
the unimaginable: Add an option that calls "dhcpcd -4" instead
of "dhcpcd".


Thomas


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