Github user StephanEwen commented on the pull request:
https://github.com/apache/flink/pull/1458#issuecomment-171043451
True, port ranges in standalone are a problem for the TaskManagers.
So our options are
1. As you implemented in this PR
2. Reuse the current config key, but disallow random ports and port
ranges in standalone mode.
Both have drawbacks...
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