[HADOOP-10500] TestDoAsEffectiveUser fails on JDK7 due to failure to reset proxy user configuration.

• Type: Bug
• Status: Closed
• Priority: Trivial
• Resolution: Fixed
• Affects Version/s: 2.4.0, 3.0.0-alpha1
• Fix Version/s: 2.5.0
• Component/s: security, test
• Target Version/s: 2.5.0
• Hadoop Flags: Reviewed
• Assignee: Chris Nauroth
• Reporter: Chris Nauroth
• Created: 14/Apr/14 20:40
• Updated: 12/May/16 18:23
• Resolved: 14/Apr/14 23:52

Description

The proxy user configuration is held in a static variable. Various tests in TestDoAsEffectiveUser mutate this data. JDK7 executes tests in a different order than JDK6, so this can cause a failure if the state hasn't been set explicitly to what the test needs.

Issue Links

• relates to: HADOOP-9875 TestDoAsEffectiveUser can fail on JDK 7