Implement fallback from IPv6 to IPv4 on outgoing connections

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    • Type: Improvement
    • Resolution: Won't Fix
    • Priority: Major - P3
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    • Component/s: Networking
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      From SERVER-33790, it's my understanding that a server started with --ipv6 only resolves hostnames to IPv6 address(es) for outgoing connections. Instead, the server could use the hostname's IPv4 address(es) as a fallback when the IPv6 connection attempt fails.

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              [DO NOT USE] Backlog - Service Architecture
              Reporter:
              Shane Harvey
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