[ILUG] Forcing linux to resolve with ipv4 (openssh issue)

[kevin lyda]

On Mon, Sep 05, 2005 at 05:02:40PM +0100, Proinnsias Breathnach wrote:
> this would be the most elegant solution, which can be added to your bash
> alias list ... alias ssh='ssh -4' ?

no, the most elegant solution would be a setting in /etc/resolv.conf
like:

    option ipv4 # or ipv4_only
    search example.com
    nameserver 192.168.7.1

which would provide a counterpoint to the ipv6 option in that file.

kevin

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