[clue-tech] intermittent connection problems

[Collins Richey]

On Sat, Sep 12, 2009 at 10:05 PM, Jason S. Friedman <jason at powerpull.net> wrote:
> I have heard from this list: 1) DNS, 2) IPv6.  Regarding IPv6, I read at
>  http://ubuntuforums.org/archive/index.php/t-87798.html instructions for
> disabling IPv6,  The instructions refer to /etc/modprobe.d/aliases, but I
> have no such file on my machine.
>

Is this merely a typo? The file is /etc/modprobe.d/aliases.conf (ie,
you omitted ....conf). This should be present on any debian/ubuntu
system, unless you have done something to remove it.

And yes, active ipv6 can wreak havoc with internet connections.


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