diff --git a/libs/hbb_common/src/socket_client.rs b/libs/hbb_common/src/socket_client.rs
index 72ab73f16..e09d38c3a 100644
--- a/libs/hbb_common/src/socket_client.rs
+++ b/libs/hbb_common/src/socket_client.rs
@@ -6,15 +6,25 @@ use crate::{
 };
 use anyhow::Context;
 use std::net::SocketAddr;
-use tokio::net::ToSocketAddrs;
+use std::net::ToSocketAddrs;
 use tokio_socks::{IntoTargetAddr, TargetAddr};
 
-fn to_socket_addr(host: &str) -> ResultType<SocketAddr> {
-    use std::net::ToSocketAddrs;
-    host.to_socket_addrs()?
-        .filter(|x| x.is_ipv4())
-        .next()
-        .context("Failed to solve")
+fn to_socket_addr<T: ToSocketAddrs>(host: T) -> ResultType<SocketAddr> {
+    let mut addr_ipv4 = None;
+    let mut addr_ipv6 = None;
+    for addr in host.to_socket_addrs()? {
+        if addr.is_ipv4() && addr_ipv4.is_none() {
+            addr_ipv4 = Some(addr);
+        }
+        if addr.is_ipv6() && addr_ipv6.is_none() {
+            addr_ipv6 = Some(addr);
+        }
+    }
+    if let Some(addr) = addr_ipv4 {
+        Ok(addr)
+    } else {
+        addr_ipv6.context("Failed to solve")
+    }
 }
 
 pub fn get_target_addr(host: &str) -> ResultType<TargetAddr<'static>> {
@@ -44,15 +54,43 @@ pub fn test_if_valid_server(host: &str) -> String {
     }
 }
 
-pub async fn connect_tcp<'t, T: IntoTargetAddr<'t>>(
+pub trait IntoTargetAddr2<'a> {
+    /// Converts the value of self to a `TargetAddr`.
+    fn into_target_addr2(&self) -> ResultType<TargetAddr<'a>>;
+}
+
+impl<'a> IntoTargetAddr2<'a> for SocketAddr {
+    fn into_target_addr2(&self) -> ResultType<TargetAddr<'a>> {
+        Ok(TargetAddr::Ip(*self))
+    }
+}
+
+impl<'a> IntoTargetAddr2<'a> for TargetAddr<'a> {
+    fn into_target_addr2(&self) -> ResultType<TargetAddr<'a>> {
+        Ok(self.clone())
+    }
+}
+
+impl<'a> IntoTargetAddr2<'a> for String {
+    fn into_target_addr2(&self) -> ResultType<TargetAddr<'a>> {
+        Ok(to_socket_addr(self)?.into_target_addr()?)
+    }
+}
+
+impl<'a> IntoTargetAddr2<'a> for &str {
+    fn into_target_addr2(&self) -> ResultType<TargetAddr<'a>> {
+        Ok(to_socket_addr(self)?.into_target_addr()?)
+    }
+}
+
+pub async fn connect_tcp<'t, T: IntoTargetAddr2<'t> + std::fmt::Debug>(
     target: T,
     local: SocketAddr,
     ms_timeout: u64,
 ) -> ResultType<FramedStream> {
-    let target_addr = target.into_target_addr()?;
-
+    let target_addr = target.into_target_addr2()?;
     if let Some(conf) = Config::get_socks() {
-        FramedStream::connect(
+        return FramedStream::connect(
             conf.proxy.as_str(),
             target_addr,
             local,
@@ -60,23 +98,21 @@ pub async fn connect_tcp<'t, T: IntoTargetAddr<'t>>(
             conf.password.as_str(),
             ms_timeout,
         )
-        .await
-    } else {
-        let addr = std::net::ToSocketAddrs::to_socket_addrs(&target_addr)?
-            .filter(|x| x.is_ipv4())
-            .next()
-            .context("Invalid target addr, no valid ipv4 address can be resolved.")?;
-        Ok(FramedStream::new(addr, local, ms_timeout).await?)
+        .await;
     }
+    let addr = ToSocketAddrs::to_socket_addrs(&target_addr)?
+        .next()
+        .context(format!("Invalid target addr: {:?}", target))?;
+    Ok(FramedStream::new(addr, local, ms_timeout).await?)
 }
 
 pub async fn new_udp<T: ToSocketAddrs>(local: T, ms_timeout: u64) -> ResultType<FramedSocket> {
     match Config::get_socks() {
-        None => Ok(FramedSocket::new(local).await?),
+        None => Ok(FramedSocket::new(to_socket_addr(&local)?).await?),
         Some(conf) => {
             let socket = FramedSocket::new_proxy(
                 conf.proxy.as_str(),
-                local,
+                to_socket_addr(local)?,
                 conf.username.as_str(),
                 conf.password.as_str(),
                 ms_timeout,
@@ -89,7 +125,17 @@ pub async fn new_udp<T: ToSocketAddrs>(local: T, ms_timeout: u64) -> ResultType<
 
 pub async fn rebind_udp<T: ToSocketAddrs>(local: T) -> ResultType<Option<FramedSocket>> {
     match Config::get_network_type() {
-        NetworkType::Direct => Ok(Some(FramedSocket::new(local).await?)),
+        NetworkType::Direct => Ok(Some(FramedSocket::new(to_socket_addr(local)?).await?)),
         _ => Ok(None),
     }
 }
+#[cfg(test)]
+mod tests {
+    use super::*;
+    #[test]
+    fn test_to_socket_addr() {
+        assert_eq!(to_socket_addr("127.0.0.1:8080").unwrap(), "127.0.0.1:8080".parse().unwrap());
+        assert!(to_socket_addr("[ff::]:0").unwrap().is_ipv6());
+        assert!(to_socket_addr("xx").is_err());
+    }
+}
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/libs/hbb_common/src/udp.rs b/libs/hbb_common/src/udp.rs
index 3532dd1e0..1f5bf2637 100644
--- a/libs/hbb_common/src/udp.rs
+++ b/libs/hbb_common/src/udp.rs
@@ -49,7 +49,7 @@ impl FramedSocket {
 
     #[allow(clippy::never_loop)]
     pub async fn new_reuse<T: std::net::ToSocketAddrs>(addr: T) -> ResultType<Self> {
-        for addr in addr.to_socket_addrs()?.filter(|x| x.is_ipv4()) {
+        for addr in addr.to_socket_addrs()? {
             let socket = new_socket(addr, true, 0)?.into_udp_socket();
             return Ok(Self::Direct(UdpFramed::new(
                 UdpSocket::from_std(socket)?,
@@ -63,7 +63,7 @@ impl FramedSocket {
         addr: T,
         buf_size: usize,
     ) -> ResultType<Self> {
-        for addr in addr.to_socket_addrs()?.filter(|x| x.is_ipv4()) {
+        for addr in addr.to_socket_addrs()? {
             return Ok(Self::Direct(UdpFramed::new(
                 UdpSocket::from_std(new_socket(addr, false, buf_size)?.into_udp_socket())?,
                 BytesCodec::new(),