java && IPv6

[Alexander Yerenkow]

Did your jdk built with ipv6 support?


2013/5/28 Matthias Apitz <guru at unixarea.de>

>
> Hello,
>
> I'm a C-programmer and want to do something in Java now;
>
> I want to write an IPv6 server in java which should do what my C written
> IPv6-server does:
>
> - create the two sockets for IPv4 and IPv6
> - bind, listen
> - monitor the sockets with "poll" and accept the connection on the
>   socket which is ready to be accepted;
>
> see the C-source at http://www.unixarea.de/ipv6-server.c.txt
> it can be compiled and run and creates LISTEN on the two sockets, see
> netstat output:
>
> ~/c]$ gcc ipv6-server.c
> ~/c]$ ./a.out
> family: 28 (PF_INET6) sin6_addr: [::]
> LISTEN: IPv6 ...
> family: 2 (PF_INET) sin_addr: [0.0.0.0]
> LISTEN: IPv4 ...
>
> ~/c]$ netstat -an | fgrep 39999
> tcp4       0      0 *.39999                *.*                    LISTEN
> tcp6       0      0 *.39999                *.*                    LISTEN
>
> when I do something similar on the same FreeBSD host in Java, I can't
> manage to create the IPv6 LISTEN on the IP addr "::"; IPv4 works fine,
> when I use as addr 'null';
> the source is here: http://www.unixarea.de/ipv6.java.txt
>
> ~/java]$ javac ipv6.java
> ~/java]$ java -version
> java version "1.6.0_03-p4"
> Java(TM) SE Runtime Environment (build
> 1.6.0_03-p4-guru_22_apr_2011_14_10-b00)
> Java HotSpot(TM) Client VM (build 1.6.0_03-p4-guru_22_apr_2011_14_10-b00,
> mixed mode)
> ~/java]$ java -Djava.net.preferIPv6Stack=true ipv6
> java.net.SocketException: Protocol family unavailable
>         at java.net.PlainSocketImpl.socketBind(Native Method)
>         at java.net.PlainSocketImpl.bind(PlainSocketImpl.java:359)
>         at java.net.ServerSocket.bind(ServerSocket.java:319)
>         at java.net.ServerSocket.<init>(ServerSocket.java:185)
>         at ipv6$1.run(ipv6.java:18)
>         at java.lang.Thread.run(Thread.java:619)
>
> Any Java guru out here? Any comments on my Java class? Thanks
>
>         matthias
>
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-- 
Regards,
Alexander Yerenkow