====== How to remove ipv6 in AIX ===== 1. Remove from device. lsattr -El lo0 chdev -l lo0 -a netaddr6=''" ifconfig -a ifconfig lo0 inet6 ::1/0 delete ifconfig –a 2. Remove IPv6 from net services file /etc/netsvc.conf. Edit /etc/netsvc.conf The default, on AIX, is thus:hosts=local,bindReplace this with: hosts = local4,bind4