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Documentation: ip-sysctl.txt: clarify disable_ipv6
Clarify that when disable_ipv6 is enabled even the ipv6 routes are deleted for the selected interface and from now it will not be possible to add addresses/routes to that interface Signed-off-by: Lorenzo Bianconi <[email protected]> Signed-off-by: David S. Miller <[email protected]>
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Documentation/networking/ip-sysctl.txt

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interface and start Duplicate Address Detection, if necessary.
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When this value is changed from 0 to 1 (IPv6 is being disabled),
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it will dynamically delete all address on the given interface.
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it will dynamically delete all addresses and routes on the given
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interface. From now on it will not possible to add addresses/routes
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to the selected interface.
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accept_dad - INTEGER
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Whether to accept DAD (Duplicate Address Detection).

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