January 17, 2007
category: Developers
Just a plug (and additional reference) on my December 2006 article on JVM TI at http://java.sun.com/developer/technicalArticles/J2SE/jvm_ti. I really had not expected this article to be very popular, but I was assuming that only people writing JVM TI agents would...
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"HTML allowed" actually means "Comply with those angle brackets or I will swallow all your paragraphs. You have been warned.".
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The Solaris 10 kernel supports a fine-grained security model, based on
"least privilege".
For example, in order to run a server on port 80 you don't need to be root. The PRIV_NET_PRIVADDR privilege is
sufficient.
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In my last entry, I mentioned that I had reimplemented the RMI
registry portably. Reimplementation allows to do more than the
socket factory hack I described. And if you ever need to
understand gory details of the RMI protocol, this could come in
useful.
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If you've had occasion to use the RMI registry seriously, you
may have encountered some of its shortcomings. Chief of these
is that anybody on the local machine can modify the registry.
There are only a few things you can do about that, of which the
craziest is to reimplement enough of RMI to code your own
compatible version of the registry. I did ...
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My colleague Nick Stephen has written an excellent and detailed article about Virtual MBeans.
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Recently Chris Lamb and friends wrote about their experience adding a feature to javac, a pastime slightly more popular than it used to be now that javac's sources have been opened under the GPL. And he found something strange:
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WARNING: this is an experiment and may well wreak havoc on your blog-reading experience.
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