[jboss-dev] Hostname problem when starting JB AS TRUNK

Jason T. Greene jason.greene at redhat.com
Thu Oct 11 11:21:05 EDT 2007


OK, I just verified and this is explicitly disallowed in the JDK version 
of JMXSerivceURL (IMO a bug). It is however allowed in URL.

The JBoss implementation of JMXServiceURL does allow it, so the problem 
is that it is not in endorsed libs.

-Jason

Jason T. Greene wrote:
> No escaping should be needed. The JDK allows underscores in hostnames. 
> In reality there is nothing wrong with them, they just aren't allowed in 
> DNS.
> 
> Tim Fox wrote:
>>
>>
>> Dimitris Andreadis wrote:
>>> Am I missing the point, or this is JDK code being executed 
>>> (javax.management...). How escaping the hostname could help?
>>
>> AFAICT the string is just a JMX service name, it doesn't *have to* 
>> contain the actual hostname AFAICT:
>>
>> String serviceURL = "service:jmx:rmi://" + bindAddress + 
>> "/jndi/rmi://" + bindAddress + ":" + registryPort + jndiPath;
>>
>> So should be to escape it before passing it to the JDK code.
>>
>> Maybe someone from the remoting team should comment, since this is 
>> remoting code...
>>
>>>
>>> java.net.MalformedURLException: Bad URL path: 
>>> _laptop/jndi/rmi://tims_laptop:1090/jmxconnector
>>>         at 
>>> javax.management.remote.JMXServiceURL.validate(JMXServiceURL.java:348)
>>>         at 
>>> javax.management.remote.JMXServiceURL.<init>(JMXServiceURL.java:208)
>>>         at 
>>> org.jboss.mx.remoting.service.JMXConnectorServerService.start(JMXConnectorServerService.java:106) 
>>>
>>>
>>> This looks like a non-issue to me. Better change your hostname :)
>>>
>>> Tim Fox wrote:
>>>> I'm not familiar with that code, but I'm assuming that whoever is 
>>>> generating the URLs should be able to escape any occurences of '_' 
>>>> pretty easily....
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> Dimitris Andreadis wrote:
>>>>> So, is this a JDK problem, or not?
>>>>>
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