There is the fabled java.rmi.server.hostname
http://blog.reactive.org/2011/02/connecting-to-cassandra-jmx-via-ssh.html http://download.oracle.com/javase/1.4.2/docs/guide/rmi/javarmiproperties.html Not sure if anyone has got it working correctly. Aaron On 25 Apr 2011, at 03:51, Edward Capriolo wrote: > On Sun, Apr 24, 2011 at 6:07 AM, Peter Schuller > <peter.schul...@infidyne.com> wrote: >>> Is there a way to bind the JMX to a specified IP only? It seems there's >>> just 'com.sun.management.jmxremote.port' and no way to specify a host. >> >> I don't think so, or at least past googling indicated several people >> wanting to do this but not finding answers. It's extremely annoying; >> e.g. the common case of wanting to listen on 127.0.0.1 but no public >> interfaces... >> >> -- >> / Peter Schuller >> > > It can not be done. There is a sun bug id on this somewhere. The good > news is that even if JMX binds to an IP you do not want it to, the > redirect by hostname and dynamic port choosing in the JMX protocol > will probably cause it not to work "security my complexity".
