From d0664f37b4a1fee30459af014adf6f10e097bc11 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Matt Stith <matt@stith.me>
Date: Sat, 13 Apr 2013 17:23:31 -0300
Subject: [PATCH 1/2] Connect to a server's SRV record if they specify one

---
 lib/client.js | 9 ++++++++-
 1 file changed, 8 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/lib/client.js b/lib/client.js
index 2131496..40a37a7 100644
--- a/lib/client.js
+++ b/lib/client.js
@@ -2,6 +2,7 @@ var net = require('net')
   , EventEmitter = require('events').EventEmitter
   , util = require('util')
   , protocol = require('./protocol')
+  , dns = require('dns')
   , createPacketBuffer = protocol.createPacketBuffer
   , parsePacket = protocol.parsePacket
   , debug = protocol.debug
@@ -69,7 +70,13 @@ Client.prototype.setSocket = function(socket) {
 
 Client.prototype.connect = function(port, host) {
   var self = this;
-  self.setSocket(net.connect(port, host));
+  dns.resolveSrv("_minecraft._tcp." + host, function(err, addresses) {
+    if (addresses) {
+      self.setSocket(net.connect(addresses[0].port, addresses[0].name));
+    } else {
+      self.setSocket(net.connect(port, host));
+    }
+  });
 };
 
 Client.prototype.end = function(reason) {

From 88255413ce4333c38d685628418ebcdbc0ca9ef9 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Matt Stith <matt@stith.me>
Date: Mon, 15 Apr 2013 00:09:04 -0300
Subject: [PATCH 2/2] Only look for SRV records if necessary

Vanilla client implementation only looks for SRV records when the server port isn't specified, so let's mirror that behavior.
---
 lib/client.js | 18 +++++++++++-------
 1 file changed, 11 insertions(+), 7 deletions(-)

diff --git a/lib/client.js b/lib/client.js
index 40a37a7..5bf0b29 100644
--- a/lib/client.js
+++ b/lib/client.js
@@ -70,13 +70,17 @@ Client.prototype.setSocket = function(socket) {
 
 Client.prototype.connect = function(port, host) {
   var self = this;
-  dns.resolveSrv("_minecraft._tcp." + host, function(err, addresses) {
-    if (addresses) {
-      self.setSocket(net.connect(addresses[0].port, addresses[0].name));
-    } else {
-      self.setSocket(net.connect(port, host));
-    }
-  });
+  if (port == 25565) {
+      dns.resolveSrv("_minecraft._tcp." + host, function(err, addresses) {
+      if (addresses) {
+        self.setSocket(net.connect(addresses[0].port, addresses[0].name));
+      } else {
+        self.setSocket(net.connect(port, host));
+      }
+    });  
+  } else {
+    self.setSocket(net.connect(port, host));
+  }
 };
 
 Client.prototype.end = function(reason) {