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"preferIPv4Stack=true" not working as expetced on JAVA8

asu_2345Dec 21 2015 — edited Dec 21 2015

Hi Everyone,

My server is running on Java 1.8.0_65, and It is running on IPv4 only network. Since network is only IPv4, I am tryin to skip IPv6 DNS check to save some time in network calls. For that I am trying to use  "-Djava.net.preferIPv4Stack=true" parameter but It is not working as expected. It is still looking for IPv6.  I tried that same parameter on java6 and it is working perfectly fine on java6. Please help.

$ java -version

java version "1.8.0_65"

Java(TM) SE Runtime Environment (build 1.8.0_65-b17)

Java HotSpot(TM) 64-Bit Server VM (build 25.65-b01, mixed mode)

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