IPV6 (Re: Connecting to Jetty)

Ashley Moran work at ashleymoran.me.uk
Tue May 23 15:08:23 UTC 2006


On Tuesday 23 May 2006 13:22, Ashley Moran wrote:
> Just to narrow this down, I've installed it on my 6.1/i386 desktop and it
> works, and another 6.1/amd64 server and it fails, can't bind to 127.0.0.1.
> Is this a bug in the JDK on amd64?
>
> Ashley

Turns out this was failing because I had compiled IPv6 support.  I've passed a 
Java option now to use the IPv4 stack and it works.

I believe this is a known issue?  It appears impossible to bind to an (IPv4) 
address with the IPv6 stack enabled.

Ashley

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