From f7d2a20ef754fb12ef5305276210d1b396989aa1 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Chris Hammer <chris@thezengarden.net>
Date: Thu, 17 Apr 2025 17:43:13 -0400
Subject: [PATCH] Writing our own sysctl.d file instead of updating
 /etc/sysctl.conf directly

---
 roles/rear_backup/tasks/main.yml | 8 ++++++--
 1 file changed, 6 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)

diff --git a/roles/rear_backup/tasks/main.yml b/roles/rear_backup/tasks/main.yml
index e866bfb..e0698cc 100644
--- a/roles/rear_backup/tasks/main.yml
+++ b/roles/rear_backup/tasks/main.yml
@@ -61,11 +61,15 @@
   when:
     - rear_config_stat['stat']['exists'] | bool
 
-- name: Disable IPv6 for future reboots if requested
+- name: Disable IPv6 per survey choice
   ansible.builtin.lineinfile:
-    path: /etc/sysctl.conf
+    create: true
+    path: /etc/sysctl.d/42-ipv6-disable.conf
     line: "net.ipv6.conf.all.disable_ipv6 = 1"
     state: present
+    owner: root
+    group: root
+    mode: '0644'
   when:
     - rear_ipv6_disable_on_boot | default(false) | bool