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Improve IPv4 and IPv6 requirements (#4224)
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guides/common/modules/ref_ipv6-and-ipv4-requirements.adoc

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* Ensure an IPv6 loopback is configured on the base system.
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The loopback is typically configured by default.
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Do not disable it.
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* Do not disable IPv6 in kernel by adding the `ipv6.disable=1` kernel parameter.
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Using the `ipv6.disable=1` kernel parameter or the `net.ipv6.conf.lo.disable_ipv6 = 1` sysctl option will break the installation.
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The following requirements apply to installations in an IPv6 network:
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* If you rely on content from IPv4-only networks, use an external dual-stack HTTP proxy.
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Configure {Project} to use this dual-stack (supporting both IPv4 and IPv6) HTTP proxy as the default HTTP proxy.
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endif::[]
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ifdef::katello,orcharhino,satellite[]
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* {Project} does not support configuring an HTTP proxy using a direct IPv6 address.
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Instead, configure the HTTP proxy with a FQDN that resolves to the IPv6 address.
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endif::[]
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If you intend to provision hosts in an IPv6 network, the following requirements also apply:
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