I believe they need to be separate, which helps to provide better control over application connection (who can connect to what)...
They should all have default bind address, right? -Anil. On Fri, Feb 24, 2017 at 12:57 PM, Kevin Duling <kdul...@pivotal.io> wrote: > When starting a locator, gfsh has the --bind-address option to tie to a > particular NIC. E.g., > > start locator --name=loc-sec > --security-properties-file=./security.properties > --classpath=/Users/kduling/gfsh-security --bind-address=localhost > > This address is the one the server uses to connect with. It doesn't affect > the JMX address, however. To do that, one has to do something like this: > > gfsh start locator --name=locator1 --bind-address=192.168.1.45 > --J=-Dgemfire.jmx-manager-hostname-for-clients=192.168.1.45 > > There are several geode tickets that bring this topic up: > > GEODE-2364 > > GEODE-746 > > GEODE-1515 > > My question is, what is the expected behavior when using --bind-address? > Should all services bind to that address and then be optionally overridden > by other flags such as --http-service-bind-address and > --hostname-for-clients? >