On 2012-11-06 15:41, Chris Hegarty wrote: > On 11/06/2012 11:30 AM, Dmitry Samersoff wrote: >> Chris, >> >> If you need definitely refusing port the best option is use port 0 >> reserved by IANA for this purpose. > > Do you have a link specifying this? I don't see this behavior on my > Solaris box.
http://www.iana.org/assignments/service-names-port-numbers/service-names-port-numbers.xml 0 marked as reserved. -Dmitry > > -Chris. > >> >> Other option is use port 1, it reserved for tcp multiplexor service and >> nowdays is always closed for obvious security reason. >> >> -Dmitry >> >> >> On 2012-11-06 15:08, Chris Hegarty wrote: >>> Trivial test issue where the test will fail if run on a machine that has >>> a process listening on port 8080 ( test expects this port to refuse the >>> connection ). The solution is to simply open and close a listening >>> socket and use its ephemeral port. Should be good enough. >>> >>> http://cr.openjdk.java.net/~chegar/8002297/webrev.00/webrev/ >>> >>> -Chris >> >> -- Dmitry Samersoff Java development team, SPB04 * There will come soft rains ...