Can a hostname be used in lieu of an IP address in interface definitions in JBoss EAP 6?
Environment
JBoss Enterprise Application Platform (EAP) 6
Issue
Can a hostname be used in lieu of an IP address in interface definitions in JBoss EAP 6?
Resolution
Yes, according to the JBoss EAP 6 documentation for the inet-address element of the interface definition, valid values are:
Either a IP address in IPv6 or IPv4 dotted decimal notation, or a hostname that can be resolved to an IP address.
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