Non-blocking (async) DNS resolving in Java

Question

Is there a clean way to resolve a DNS query (get IP by hostname) in Java asynchronously, in non-blocking way (i.e. state machine, not 1 query = 1 thread - I\'d like to run tens

Answer 1

It may be that the Apache Directory Services implementation of DNS on top of MINA is what you're looking for. The JavaDocs and other useful guides are on that page, in the left-hand side-bar.