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| .TH ARES_SET_LOCAL_IP6 3 "30 June 2010" |
| .SH NAME |
| ares_set_local_ip6 \- Set local IPv6 address outgoing requests. |
| .SH SYNOPSIS |
| .nf |
| #include <ares.h> |
| |
| void ares_set_local_ip6(ares_channel \fIchannel\fP, const unsigned char* \fIlocal_ip6\fP) |
| .fi |
| .SH DESCRIPTION |
| The \fBares_set_local_ip6\fP function sets the IPv6 address for outbound IPv6 |
| requests. The parameter \fIlocal_ip6\fP is specified in network byte order. |
| This allows users to specify outbound interfaces when used on multi-homed |
| systems. The \fIlocal_ip6\fP argument must be 16 bytes in length. |
| .SH SEE ALSO |
| .BR ares_set_local_ip4 (3) |
| .SH NOTES |
| This function was added in c-ares 1.7.4 |
| .SH AUTHOR |
| Ben Greear |