On 3/22/22 23:11, 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? >
Hi Jeremy, I don't know whether you use Network Manager or not, but on IPv6 tab there is a field "Privacy" with the following options: - Default - Disabled - Enabled (prefer public address) - Enabled (prefer temporary address). Maybe you have to choose the last option. Kind regards Georgi
