ares_set_local_ip6 - Set local IPv6 address outgoing requests.
#include <ares.h> void ares_set_local_ip6(ares_channel channel, const unsigned char* local_ip6)
ARES_SET_LOCAL_IP6(3) Library Functions Manual ARES_SET_LOCAL_IP6(3)
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.
ATTRIBUTES
See attributes(7) for descriptions of the following attributes:
+---------------+------------------+
|ATTRIBUTE TYPE | ATTRIBUTE VALUE |
+---------------+------------------+
|Availability | library/libcares |
+---------------+------------------+
|Stability | Volatile |
+---------------+------------------+
SEE ALSO
ares_set_local_ip4(3)
NOTES
This function was added in c-ares 1.7.4
Source code for open source software components in Oracle Solaris can
be found at https://www.oracle.com/downloads/opensource/solaris-source-
code-downloads.html.
This software was built from source available at
https://github.com/oracle/solaris-userland. The original community
source was downloaded from https://c-ares.haxx.se/download/c-
ares-1.17.2.tar.gz.
Further information about this software can be found on the open source
community website at https://c-ares.haxx.se/.
AUTHOR
Ben Greear
30 June 2010 ARES_SET_LOCAL_IP6(3)