PowerShell/docs/disable-ipv6.md

Script: disable-ipv6.ps1

This PowerShell script disables IPv6 on all network interfaces of the local computer (requires administrator rights).

Parameters

/home/markus/Repos/PowerShell/scripts/disable-ipv6.ps1 [<CommonParameters>]

[<CommonParameters>]
    This script supports the common parameters: Verbose, Debug, ErrorAction, ErrorVariable, WarningAction, 
    WarningVariable, OutBuffer, PipelineVariable, and OutVariable.

Example

PS> ./disable-ipv6.ps1
✔ IPv6 is disabled now.

Notes

Author: Markus Fleschutz | License: CC0

Related Links

https://github.com/fleschutz/PowerShell

Script Content

<#
.SYNOPSIS
	Disables IPv6 (requires admin rights)
.DESCRIPTION
	This PowerShell script disables IPv6 on all network interfaces of the local computer (requires administrator rights).
.EXAMPLE
	PS> ./disable-ipv6.ps1
	✔ IPv6 is disabled now.
.LINK
	https://github.com/fleschutz/PowerShell
.NOTES
	Author: Markus Fleschutz | License: CC0
#>

try {
	Disable-NetAdapterBinding -Name '*' -ComponentID 'ms_tcpip6'
	"✅ IPv6 is disabled now."
	exit 0 # success
} catch {
	"⚠️ Error in line $($_.InvocationInfo.ScriptLineNumber): $($Error[0])"
	exit 1
}

(generated by convert-ps2md.ps1 using the comment-based help of disable-ipv6.ps1 as of 11/08/2024 12:34:48)