ARES_SET_LOCAL_IP6
Section: C Library Functions (3)
Updated: 30 June 2010
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NAME
ares_set_local_ip6 - Set local IPv6 address outgoing requests.
SYNOPSIS
#include <ares.h>
void ares_set_local_ip6(ares_channel channel, const unsigned char* local_ip6)
DESCRIPTION
The
ares_set_local_ip6 function sets the IPv6 address for outbound
IPv6 requests. The parameter
local_ip6 is specified in network byte
order. This allows users to specify outbound interfaces when used on
multi-homed systems. The local_ip6 argument must be 16 bytes in length.
SEE ALSO
ares_set_local_ip4(3)
NOTES
This function was added in c-ares 1.7.4
AUTHOR
Ben Greear