Mike,

??  I think you meant 1.4.0 ??

Let’s keep the release discussion on the VOTE thread.  IMO, adding another port 
has implications for security, firewalls, containers, bind addresses, etc.  I 
haven’t cast my release vote yet since I’m still considering these things.

Anthony


> On Jan 24, 2018, at 11:24 AM, Michael Stolz <mst...@pivotal.io> wrote:
> 
> There is going to be a 9.3.1 shortly after 9.3.0. Lets not hold 9.3.0 for
> this.
> 
> --
> Mike Stolz
> Principal Engineer - Gemfire Product Manager
> Mobile: 631-835-4771
> 
> On Jan 24, 2018 10:58 AM, "Jinmei Liao" <jil...@pivotal.io> wrote:
> 
> yeah, Jens just found that out too. It's opening up a new port in either
> server/server and gfsh/jmManager cases. I think he has a solution to it and
> we will get it in soon.
> 
> On Wed, Jan 24, 2018 at 9:47 AM, Dan Smith <dsm...@pivotal.io> wrote:
> 
>>> 
>>> the content is going over the wire on whatever port that was port
> before.
>> 
>> 
>> From what I see, DownloadJarFunction is calling
>> SimpleRemoteInputStream.export() which will call
>> UnicastRemoteObject.exportObject. That's an RMI call to start a tcp server
>> socket listening for connections to interact with that object.
>> 
>> -Dan
>> 
>> On Tue, Jan 23, 2018 at 6:15 PM, Jinmei Liao <jil...@pivotal.io> wrote:
>> 
>>> As far as I can see, we are utilizing the streaming capability provided
>> by
>>> the rmi-io, the content is going over the wire on whatever port that was
>>> port before. When streaming content from the gfsh to the jmxManager,
> it's
>>> using the jmx port; when getting jars between locator/servers, it's
> using
>>> the FunctionService, so it's whatever communication channel that
>>> FunctionService is using.
>>> 
>>> All the FileContent are saved in temp folder, and get cleaned up after
>> each
>>> deployment.
>>> 
>>> On Tue, Jan 23, 2018 at 3:17 PM, Dan Smith <dsm...@pivotal.io> wrote:
>>> 
>>>> I don't have an issue with the dependency. But if we are opening up
> new
>>>> ports for RMI connections, that seems like a potential security risk.
>> If
>>>> someone has enabled cluster SSL we shouldn't be opening up an insecure
>>> port
>>>> for RMI connections.
>>>> 
>>>> We should also make sure this is not leaking open sockets/file
>>> decriptors.
>>>> How does this SimpleRemoteInputStream we are creating get shutdown and
>>>> cleaned up?
>>>> 
>>>> -Dan
>>>> 
>>>> On Tue, Jan 23, 2018 at 2:36 PM, Jens Deppe <jensde...@apache.org>
>>> wrote:
>>>> 
>>>>> Apologies that this was not raised earlier in discussion but I'm
>> happy
>>> to
>>>>> describe it now.
>>>>> 
>>>>> *Background:*
>>>>> 
>>>>> When deploying jars into Geode they are moved through the system as
>>>> simple
>>>>> byte[] blobs. This obviously consumes memory. The various affected
>>> areas
>>>>> are:
>>>>> 
>>>>> - gfsh reads the jars into memory
>>>>> - the jars are pushed to the locator (via a jmx call) - again
>> creating
>>> a
>>>>> byte[] blob on the locator
>>>>> - from the locator, the jars are pushed to all servers via a
> function
>>>> call
>>>>> (also sending the jars as byte[] blobs).
>>>>> 
>>>>> Obviously if the jar is small this would not be a problem, however
> in
>>>>> memory constrained systems or with large jars this is obviously
> going
>>> to
>>>>> put pressure on memory and possibly result in OOM situations. In
>> fact,
>>>> the
>>>>> reason this came up was that some folks were unable to deploy a 40Mb
>>> jar
>>>> to
>>>>> a 512Mb (heap) locator.
>>>>> 
>>>>> *rmi-io:*
>>>>> 
>>>>> After doing some research, it seemed that the ideal solution would
> be
>>>>> something that allows for serializing Input/OutputStreams. Java
>> doesn't
>>>>> provide anything natively.
>>>>> 
>>>>> One library that stood out as being robust and feature complete was
>>>> rmi-io
>>>>> [1]. This allows for serializing a remote Input/OutputStream object
>>> which
>>>>> then lets us completely avoid having to pull deploying jars into
>> memory
>>>>> everywhere. Under the covers it uses RMI and allows for either
>>> 'pulling'
>>>> or
>>>>> 'pushing' data. The reference page [2] has nice sequence diagrams.
>>>>> 
>>>>> If anyone sees any issues with this, please do raise them. The
>> current
>>>>> usage of this has not changed any user-facing interaction so
>> ultimately
>>>>> changing the actual implemented fix for this problem (if we needed
>> to)
>>>>> would not have any external effect.
>>>>> 
>>>>> Thanks
>>>>> --Jens
>>>>> 
>>>>> [1] http://openhms.sourceforge.net/rmiio
>>>>> [2] http://openhms.sourceforge.net/rmiio/class_reference.html
>>>>> 
>>>> 
>>> 
>>> 
>>> 
>>> --
>>> Cheers
>>> 
>>> Jinmei
>>> 
>> 
> 
> 
> 
> --
> Cheers
> 
> Jinmei

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