[HADOOP-7093] Servlets should default to text/plain

• Type: Bug
• Status: Closed
• Priority: Major
• Resolution: Fixed
• Affects Version/s: 0.22.0
• Fix Version/s: 0.22.0
• Component/s: io
• Hadoop Flags: Reviewed
• Assignee: Todd Lipcon
• Reporter: Todd Lipcon
• Created: 10/Jan/11 22:34
• Updated: 12/Dec/11 06:19
• Resolved: 14/Jan/11 01:10

Description

In trunk the servlets like /stacks and /metrics are returning text/html content-type instead of text/plain. Security wise it's much safer to default to text/plain and require servlets to explicitly set the content-type to text/html when required.

Issue Links

• is related to: MAPREDUCE-2253 Servlets should specify content type