Bug ID: JDK-8359729 Remove the multiplex protocol from the RMI specification

Type: Bug
Component: core-libs
Sub-Component: java.rmi
Affected Version: 25

Priority: P4
Status: Resolved
Resolution: Fixed

Submitted: 2025-06-16
Updated: 2025-06-20
Resolved: 2025-06-20

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JDK 25	JDK 26
25Fixed	26 masterFixed

RMI MultiplexProtocol was removed in JDK 9 by JDK-8158963.
The multiplex protocol should have been removed from the RMI Specification.

CSR :	JDK-8359730 - Remove the MultiplexProtocol from the RMI specification
Causes :	JDK-8360157 - Multiplex protocol not removed from RMI specification ToC
Relates :	JDK-8158963 - RMI server-side multiplex protocol should be disabled