I am experimenting with Netty on Android. I ended up using Oio instead of Nio for my client channel factory and it started returning the expected data. -- View this message in context: http://netty-forums-and-mailing-lists.685743.n2.nabble.com/remoteAddress-tp6400369p6408760.html Sent from the Netty User Group mailing list archive at Nabble.com.