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Hello,

If you now want to talk users through updatimg their firwalls and other security measures that would be required after ur listed mods, i'll happily reinstate ur post.

The whole ethos of pistar is to enable those with little to 0 linux ability to get going with mmdvm. Leaving them to ...

Hello All
I finally solved this problem .

The IPv6 is disabled on purpose.

The default configuration (with no ipv6) is not acceptable today , I guess that this si due to the poor security of the pistar package under buster.
Upgrading the package toward Bulseye could solve the security problem (no ...

Hello Brian,
To the first following commands passed to the pi-star's console :
sudo modprobe configs; zcat /proc/config.gz | grep CONFIG_IPV6=
sudo modprobe -c | grep "options ipv6"
grep "disable_ipv6" /etc/sysctl.conf /etc/sysctl.d/*.conf
I get exactly the answers you mentionned.

To the fourth ...

Hi G8SEZ,
No problem I understand perfectly the spirit, it is not a problem for me.
The only thing is that there is nothing to create in this case IP includes V4 and V6 , it should not be split , the use of V4 and/or v6- should be left to the user’s choices and wishes.
A friend of mine has ipv6 ...

Hello KN2TOD,
Good morning (local time !!)
You wrote : <Buster does support IPV6>
Yes it does ! "bull'seye" too , this is wy I am surprised , it has not been compiled with ipv6 module.
If you try the following command on pi-star shell (r-w mode) :

sudo dmesg | grep -i ipv6
Answer : [ 2.749096 ...

Hello,
code]There is nothing to stop you building your own kernel with ipv6 support, there is no need to be so rude.[/code]
I know , but I do not want to build absolutely my own kernel , I am just worring about the lack of ipv6 support ?
This shoud be included (today) even on an optional basis , at ...

HI
Good and bad news.
You (KN2TOD) got it I forgot to use sudo ....
Bad news after having done the modification in sysctl.conf
and pursuing more investigation I got the message after having passed the following command :

pi-star: sudo dmesg | grep -i ipv6
Answer : [ 2.749096] systemd[1 ...

OK M1DNS,
Tnx for answering :
<In normal operation pistar runs read only.>
Yes I know,, of course I ussed "rpi-rw" to change this ...
But .....
In order to modify the behaviour with no ipv6 I have to modify the file : /etc/sysctl.conf
Even with the rw mode activated you get the warning :

[ File ...

Hello Everybody

I know that this topic has been covered but quite a long time ago.
I have just downloaded the latest available pi-star image (Pi-Star_RPi_V4.1.5_30-Oct-2021) ,It is quite old
but I have updated the software up to the latest revision today.
It appears that ipv6 is not supported by ...