[Engine-devel] Secret quartz update checks

Juan Hernandez jhernand at redhat.com
Mon Feb 25 14:14:41 UTC 2013


On 02/25/2013 03:13 PM, Doron Fediuck wrote:
> Hi,
> While deploying a development setup in a new machine I noticed the following quartz line:
>
> 2013-02-25 16:10:28,546 INFO  [org.jboss.as.server] (DeploymentScanner-threads - 2) JBAS018559: Deployed "engine.ear"
> 2013-02-25 16:10:30,143 INFO  [org.quartz.utils.UpdateChecker] (Timer-1) New Quartz update(s) found: 2.1.6 [http://www.terracotta.org/kit/reflector?kitID=default&pageID=QuartzChangeLog]
>
> This is suggesting that quartz is reaching out to verify on new updates.
> Do we really need it?
> Do we really want it?
>

Yes, it is indeed calling home, which is bad from the security point of 
view. We must disable it.

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