1 files changed, 9 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/java/src/IceInternal/UdpConnector.java b/java/src/IceInternal/UdpConnector.java
index 790d76dd94e..e3c49b6955b 100644
--- a/java/src/IceInternal/UdpConnector.java
+++ b/java/src/IceInternal/UdpConnector.java
@@ -40,7 +40,15 @@ final class UdpConnector implements Connector, java.lang.Comparable
     final public boolean
     equivalent(String host, int port)
     {
-        java.net.InetSocketAddress addr = Network.getAddress(host, port);
+        java.net.InetSocketAddress addr; 
+        try
+        {
+            addr = Network.getAddress(host, port);
+        }
+        catch(Ice.DNSException ex)
+        {
+            return false;
+        }
         return addr.equals(_addr);
     }