[Users] how to set main IP address for a container

[CoolCold]

I guess playing around with ip (utility) should to the trick with specifing
src parameter, i.e.
ip r s
10.10.100.60 dev tunkappa3  proto kernel  scope link  src 10.10.100.42



On Sun, Jun 8, 2014 at 7:56 PM, Scott Dowdle <dowdle at montanalinux.org>
wrote:

> Greetings,
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> > I've noticed that when I have multiple IP addresses bound to a
> > container, the last added (highest venet0:x number) seems to always
> > ends up being the "main" ip address for the container.
> >
> > This means when I add another IP to the server, the main ip for the
> > server changes.
> >
> > By main IP I mean the IP address used for outgoing traffic, the one
> > that a receiving mail server or ssh server would see the incoming
> > traffic originating from.
> >
> > How can I change this behavior and set a fixed venet0:x as the "main"
> > IP?
>
> From your description, it sounds like you could just put in your preferred
> IP address last, making it the "main" one.  You answered your own question.
>
> In the unlikely event that you are constantly adding and removing IP
> addresses to your container, you'll have to redefine the main one over and
> over, but at least there's a way to do it.
>
> TYL,
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> Scott Dowdle
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