BIND: Linux: modprobe: Can't locate module net-pf-10

Brian Murphy murphy at email.arizona.edu
Fri Dec 8 01:37:30 UTC 2000


On Thu, Dec 07, 2000 at 04:21:45PM -0700, Bob Proulx wrote:
> I have a linux specific question concerning bind.  I have tried
> several different versions of bind including 9.1.0b1 and when I run
> dig or host or nslookup I get the following message in my syslog.  The
> commands execute and provide me the information I expect.  This is not
> related to a bind daemon but just the resolver client.  I don't
> believe this is a bind problem but I am hoping someone will be able to
> point me closer to the resolution of this issue on my linux box.  It
> appears cosmetic and local to my installation of linux.
> 
> Dec  7 16:06:41 torment modprobe: modprobe: Can't locate module net-pf-10
> 
> I am not familiar with module net-pf-10.  I searched the FAQ and
> various other documentation sources but came up empty on this kernel
> module.  Does anyone have a clue for me today about what this module
> is, why it is being probed and why things work anyway without it?  I
> hate to ignore messages that I don't understand.  Everything seems to
> be working well regardless of this message.
> 

net-pf-10 is the IPv6 network module.  If you're not planning on using
IPv6, add this line to your /etc/modules.conf (or conf.modules on older
systems):

alias net-pf-10 off


Brian



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