nio channels with IPv6 on Windows XP

Alan Bateman Alan.Bateman at Sun.COM
Mon Dec 14 01:15:03 PST 2009


Mark Thornton wrote:
> :
> Unfortunately you then find that InterfaceAddress.getBroadcast() and 
> InterfaceAddress.getNetworkPrefixLength() returns nonsense for IPv4 
> addresses. The work around is to disable the IPv6 support ...
>
> http://bugs.sun.com/view_bug.do?bug_id=6707289
I don't think this one is related but you should bring it up on net-dev 
as it is slightly a bug in java.net.NetworkInterface.

-Alan.


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