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.  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

                                           30 June 2010                     ARES_SET_LOCAL_IP6(3)