Hi, Please see this fix that deprecates methods of MulticastSocket.
These methods either operate on InetAddress instead of NetworkInterface or work with SocketOptions.IP_MULTICAST_LOOP instead of StandardSocketOptions.IP_MULTICAST_LOOP.
Bug: https://bugs.openjdk.java.net/browse/JDK-8233319 CSR (draft): https://bugs.openjdk.java.net/browse/JDK-8235330 Webrev and specdiff: http://cr.openjdk.java.net/~jboes/webrevs/8233319/ Cheers, Julia