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

[Tim Fox]

Ron Sigal wrote:
> Sorry, I wasn't following this thread.  Mostly, I'm going to plead 
> ignorance - I've never touched JBoss jmx-remoting.  However, Jason 
> seems to be on the right track.  The line numbers in Tim's stack trace 
> don't match the JBoss implementation of 
> javax.management.remote.JMXServiceURL.
Yes, but you can still escape the hostname *before* creating the jmx 
service name surely?

>
> -Ron
>
> Jason T. Greene wrote:
>> 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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