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XCCDF
Guide to the Secure Configuration of Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7
System Settings
Network Configuration and Firewalls
IPv6
Disable Support for IPv6 Unless Needed
Disable Interface Usage of IPv6
Disable Interface Usage of IPv6
An XCCDF Rule
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Disable Interface Usage of IPv6
Unknown Severity
To disable interface usage of IPv6, add or correct the following lines in
/etc/sysconfig/network
:
NETWORKING_IPV6=no IPV6INIT=no