JDK-6808536 : jmx interop hangs when Server is over JDK6 and Client over JDK5
  • Type: Bug
  • Component: other-libs
  • Sub-Component: corba:idl
  • Affected Version: 6u12
  • Priority: P3
  • Status: Closed
  • Resolution: Won't Fix
  • OS: windows_vista
  • CPU: x86
  • Submitted: 2009-02-23
  • Updated: 2013-10-09
  • Resolved: 2013-10-09
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Description
The jmx test program hangs indefinitely there.

Reproduction:

JDK 5.0 used: (including 6614558's fix)
java -version
java version "1.5.0_17-rev"  Java(TM) Platform, Standard Edition for Business (build 1.5.0_17-rev-b10)Java HotSpot(TM) Client VM (build 1.5.0_17-rev-b10, mixed mode)

JDK 6.0 used: (including 6614558's fix)
java -version
java version "1.6.0_12"
Java(TM) SE Runtime Environment (build 1.6.0_12-b04)   Java HotSpot(TM) Client VM (build 11.2-b01, mixed mode) 

JMX Server(JDK 6.0) - JMX Client(JDK 5.0)
1) Compile the files found in JMX-Server using jdk 6.0
2) start the naming service. orbd -ORBInitialPort 2001
3) Run the server. java -classpath . Server
4) Compile the files found in JMX-Client using jdk 5.0
5) Run the client java -classpath . Client
6) Example hangs indefinitely on getMBeanInfo