[CentOS] IPv6 address configuration and default IPv6 address with CentOS 6.8?

Sat Oct 15 10:03:10 UTC 2016
Walter H. <Walter.H at mathemainzel.info>

On 15.10.2016 10:42, John R Pierce wrote:
> On 10/15/2016 1:15 AM, Walter H. wrote:
>>
>>
>> where can I define which IPv6 address is used as source IP, when doing
>> e.g.    wget ...
>>            ssh ...
>>            ... | mail test at example.com
>
> on wget, its --bind-address=
>
> on ssh, its -b xxxx
>
> mail will, afaik, forward the eemail to your local MTA, which in turn 
> will decide what to do with it, so its your MTA that would need to be 
> configured with a bind address, that would be postfix or whatever.
>
Thanks,
I see, programs do it their way, and there is no global setting like 
"use xxxx";

Grettings,
Walter