java.net
Class NetPermission

java.lang.Object
  java.security.Permission
      java.security.BasicPermission
          java.net.NetPermission

All Implemented Interfaces:

Serializable, Guard

public final class NetPermission
extends BasicPermission

This class represents permission to access network resources.

There are three valid target names:

setDefaultAuthenticator

Allows the default authenticator to be set.

requestPasswordAuthentication

Allows the default authenticator to be retrieved.

specifyStreamHandler

Allows a stream (protocol) handler to be set when constructing an URL object

See Also:

BasicPermission, SecurityManager, Serialized Form

Constructor Summary

NetPermission(String name)
Creates an instance of this class with the given name.

NetPermission(String name, String actions)
Creates an instance of this class with the given name and action list.

Method Summary

Methods inherited from class java.security.BasicPermission

equals, getActions, hashCode, implies, newPermissionCollection

Methods inherited from class java.security.Permission

checkGuard, getName, toString

Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object

clone, finalize, getClass, notify, notifyAll, wait, wait, wait

Constructor Detail

NetPermission

public NetPermission(String name)

Creates an instance of this class with the given name.

Parameters:

name - String the name of the new permission.

NetPermission

public NetPermission(String name,
                     String actions)

Creates an instance of this class with the given name and action list. The action list is ignored.

Parameters:

name - String the name of the new permission.

actions - String ignored.