How to disable IPv6 access on Security Analytics

Article Id: 169402

Status: Published

Updated On: 13-05-2017 12:38

Legacy Id: TECH246294

Products:

Security Analytics

Issue/Introduction:

Your organization's security policy requires you to disable IPv6 access on the Security Analytics.

To disable IPv6 access, SSH into the Security Analytics appliance and as root, run the following commands :

sysctl -w net.ipv6.conf.all.disable_ipv6=1
sysctl -w net.ipv6.conf.default.disable_ipv6=1

To re-enable IPv6 :

sysctl -w net.ipv6.conf.all.disable_ipv6=0
sysctl -w net.ipv6.conf.default.disable_ipv6=0