Oh man, I've been bitten by Java's DNS cache before as well. This should
have been addressed in Java 6, which is what we run in production. Here's a
quick blog post on the subject:
http://www.mattryall.net/blog/2005/03/javas-awful-dns-caching

You shouldn't run into this in production. Let us know if you do.

On Thu, Jan 14, 2010 at 4:44 AM, Max <max.seven....@gmail.com> wrote:

> Do you know any issues with Java, DNS and AppEngine.
>
> If I run java app on non google appengine and my app will use app
> engine app as web service.
>
> e.g. http://myapp2475687236458.appspot.com
>
> Have any one experienced problem that google will update DNS for
> myapp2475687236458.appspot.com domain and Java will cache it and use
> old IP.
>
> I had such problems with S3 before.  Some libraries cache DNS results
> and Java it self caches DNS.
>
> Amazon very often change IP for buckets. So I noticed it while
> benching my app.
>
> Is it advised to use dnsjava or similar package from beginning or
> nobody experienced such problems with app engine?
>
> Cheers,
> Max
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