[avahi] How to stop ipv6 address from being registered

[Trent Lloyd]

Mark,

On 29/10/2009, at 8:51 AM, Mark Edwards wrote:

> I am running avahi-daemon 0.6.22 on Ubuntu 8.04, and it publishes an
> ipv6 address even though I'm trying to tell it not to:
>
> Oct 28 17:45:09 labserver avahi-daemon[9603]: avahi-daemon 0.6.22
> starting up.
> Oct 28 17:45:09 labserver avahi-daemon[9603]: Successfully called
> chroot().
> Oct 28 17:45:09 labserver avahi-daemon[9603]: Successfully dropped
> remaining capabilities.
> Oct 28 17:45:09 labserver avahi-daemon[9603]: No service file found
> in /etc/avahi/services.
> Oct 28 17:45:09 labserver avahi-daemon[9603]: Joining mDNS multicast
> group on interface eth0.IPv4 with address 192.168.1.101.
> Oct 28 17:45:09 labserver avahi-daemon[9603]: New relevant interface
> eth0.IPv4 for mDNS.
> Oct 28 17:45:09 labserver avahi-daemon[9603]: Network interface
> enumeration completed.
> Oct 28 17:45:09 labserver avahi-daemon[9603]: Registering new address
> record for fe80::211:d8ff:fe33:766e on eth0.*.
> Oct 28 17:45:09 labserver avahi-daemon[9603]: Registering new address
> record for 192.168.1.101 on eth0.IPv4.
> Oct 28 17:45:09 labserver avahi-daemon[9603]: Registering HINFO record
> with values 'I686'/'LINUX'.
> Oct 28 17:45:10 labserver avahi-daemon[9603]: Server startup complete.
> Host name is labserver.local. Local service cookie is 3357143783.
>
>
> This is despite the fact that I have these settings in /etc/avahi/
> avahi-daemon.conf:
>
> use-ipv4=true
> use-ipv6=false
> publish-a-on-ipv6=no

Try set publish-aaaa-on-ipv4=no also

Thanks,
Trent