how to force all packets to be ipv4 not v6

Aryeh Friedman aryeh.friedman at gmail.com
Sun Mar 31 05:44:33 UTC 2013


On Sun, Mar 31, 2013 at 1:37 AM, Glen Barber <gjb at freebsd.org> wrote:

> freebsd-net@ might have been a better choice, but...
>
> On Sun, Mar 31, 2013 at 01:20:17AM -0400, Aryeh Friedman wrote:
> > I have a host that for ISP reasons must have a ipv6 addr as well as the
> > ipv4 but the ISP does not offer external ipv6 routing but all the
> commanes
> > (ssh, ftp, etc.) default to ipv6 and need special options to use 4 is
> there
> > anyway to force them to always use 4?
>
> Which version of FreeBSD?
>

9.1


>
> See rc.conf(5) for 'ip6addrctl_policy'; I think this is what you're
> looking for.
>
> Glen
>
>


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