"hostname -i" command gives incorrect oputput

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Issue

We have a machine where we want to have "hostname -i" to give IPv4 address only, but the output is giving all IPv4 addresses and IPv6 as well.

Environment

Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server 7 (RHEL7)

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