RFR: 8283093: JMX connections should default to using an ObjectInputFilter [v3]

[Kevin Walls]

On Wed, 19 Oct 2022 17:54:02 GMT, Kevin Walls <kevinw at openjdk.org> wrote:

>> Set the management.properties  "com.sun.management.jmxremote.serial.filter.pattern" value by default, to restrict types that can be deserialized.
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>> Use the example value from the Core Libraries guide (see section 2. Serialization Filtering / Built-in Filters / Filters for JMX), plus Subject which is needed when using authentication.
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>> The sun/management tests run OK with this change.  The existing test sun/management/jmxremote/startstop/JMXStartStopTest.java will fail if the filter specified is made too restrictive.
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> Kevin Walls has updated the pull request incrementally with one additional commit since the last revision:
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>   Additional test with command-line filter setting.

> 

Yes definitely!  Most people should see no effect, but the release note would detail the property setting that has been set by default now, and how to set it/clear it in case you have specific needs that clash with the filter.

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PR: https://git.openjdk.org/jdk/pull/10507