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Re: force IPv6 dynamic address?

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On Wed, 23 Mar 2022, Jeremy Ardley wrote:

> I have a debian workstation with a static IPv6 address mapped in DNS as well 
> as dynamic addresses which change with time.
>
> The problem I have is that when my thunderbird mail client connects to gmail 
> it always uses the static IPv6 address as originator and this shows up in the 
> headers of the delivered mail.
>
> How can I make my system and/or thunderbird use the constantly changing 
> dynamic IPv6 address instead?
>
>

I believe it's setting this to 2 that you want (I think there's a
setting to go in eni to do this too)

https://sysctl-explorer.net/net/ipv6/use_tempaddr/

Tim.

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force IPv6 dynamic address? Jeremy Ardley <jeremy@ardley.org> - 2022-03-22 22:20 +0100
  Re: force IPv6 dynamic address? Georgi Naplatanov <gosho@oles.biz> - 2022-03-23 09:10 +0100
  Re: force IPv6 dynamic address? Andy Smith <andy@strugglers.net> - 2022-03-23 14:30 +0100
  Re: force IPv6 dynamic address? Tim Woodall <debianuser@woodall.me.uk> - 2022-03-23 18:20 +0100
    Re: force IPv6 dynamic address? Tim Woodall <debianuser@woodall.me.uk> - 2022-03-23 18:20 +0100
    Re: force IPv6 dynamic address? Jeremy Ardley <jeremy@ardley.org> - 2022-03-24 10:00 +0100
      Re: force IPv6 dynamic address? Tim Woodall <debianuser@woodall.me.uk> - 2022-03-24 11:00 +0100
        Re: force IPv6 dynamic address? Jeremy Ardley <jeremy@ardley.org> - 2022-03-24 11:20 +0100

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