Hi Chris,

Thanks for your sharing!  +1 for disabling these services by default.
At the same time, we need to add clear instruction to let users enable these 
services easily.

Thanks,
--
Jialin Qiao
School of Software, Tsinghua University

乔嘉林
清华大学 软件学院

> -----原始邮件-----
> 发件人: "Christofer Dutz" <[email protected]>
> 发送时间: 2020-04-13 19:27:25 (星期一)
> 收件人: "[email protected]" <[email protected]>
> 抄送: 
> 主题: Re: 回复: About the security issues that mqtt-server is turned on by default
> 
> Hi all,
> 
> I would strongly suggest not to turn on services like MQTT and HTTP per 
> default. 
> The reason is that people will hold the project accountable for potential 
> security issues that might come up. 
> 
> For example in the Apache Flex project we had a sub-project called BlazeDS. 
> This is a web-connector for Flex applications.
> We had all features open per default and asked users to lock it down as 
> needed. 
> Unfortunately we had to implement 3-4 CVE security bugfix releases because of 
> this and none of them actually affected BlazeDS code, but third party code 
> (Mostly XML libraries ore Apache Commons deserialization issues).
> When I changed things to being completely locked down but making it simple 
> for users to unlock the parts they need, we didn't have to release a single 
> bugfix release since then.
> 
> Chris
> 
> 
> 
> Am 13.04.20, 08:15 schrieb "伍 雄" <[email protected]>:
> 
>     
>     I think mqtt-server shouled be shutdown by default.
>     As I think It's hard to guarantee that there are no security issues in 
> the future.  Usually user installed iotDB,
>     most of user defalut configuration, if mqtt-server have security issues 
> in the future,it will be affecting many devices   if turned on by default.   
> We should use the minimum principle to open the port.
>     ________________________________
>     发件人: Dawei Liu <[email protected]>
>     发送时间: 2020年4月13日 3:26
>     收件人: [email protected] <[email protected]>
>     主题: About the security issues that mqtt-server is turned on by default
>     
>     
>     
>     Hi,
>     
>     
>     Xiangdong and I had an interesting discussion on github[1].
>     
>     
>     We reached an agreement that mqtt-server would be turned on by default 
> for the user.
>     
>     
>     But I think the security details still need to be discussed.
>     
>     
>     Can anyone provide some advice on security?
>     
>     
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>     
>     [1] https://github.com/apache/incubator-iotdb/pull/1033
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>     
>     Thanks
>     ---
>     Dawei Liu
>     
>     
>     
> 

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