Is communication in java rmi secure?

oO. picture oO. · Feb 22, 2010 · Viewed 11.3k times · Source

Is communication between clients and servers in java rmi secure (i.e. encrypted by default)?

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Tom Hawtin - tackline picture Tom Hawtin - tackline · Feb 22, 2010

Encoded, yes. Encrypted, no.

JERI for JINI gives JRMP (the RMI protocol) over SSL, IIRC.

JSR #76 would have provided RMI Security, however it was controversially voted down.