jmx-dev RFR 8043937: Drop support for the IIOP transport from the JMX RMIConnector

[Jaroslav Bachorik]

On 19.8.2015 16:32, Alan Bateman wrote:
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> On 19/08/2015 15:01, Jaroslav Bachorik wrote:
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>>> There are several tests in jdk/test/javax/management that exercise IIOP
>>> if available, shouldn't they be updated too?
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>> Not sure about this. These tests are also exercising JMXMP if
>> available - but that has never been a part of JDK.
> I think the tests date back to when JMX was a standalone JSR and RI. In
> any case, with IIOP support removed then it seems like these tests
> should be updated but it's not critical to do it now.

What we could do is to update the tests to accept the required protocol 
as a test parameter. That way they still can serve as a test harness for 
any potential new JMX connectors (eg. JMXMP etc.)

-JB-

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> -Alan