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Steve Loughran commented on HADOOP-4475:
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chukwa failed here with a JVM exit; unlikely to be related

> The (deprecated) method NetUtils.getServerAddress() doesn't validate 
> configuration values enough
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>                 Key: HADOOP-4475
>                 URL: https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/HADOOP-4475
>             Project: Hadoop Core
>          Issue Type: Bug
>          Components: conf
>    Affects Versions: 0.20.0
>            Reporter: Steve Loughran
>            Assignee: Steve Loughran
>            Priority: Minor
>         Attachments: hadoop-4475.patch
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> Although HADOPP-2827 wants to kill this method, it is handy, but it doesn't 
> have enough address validation, and can return a null value, which triggers 
> NPEs a bit later on in the code

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