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Foil 67 JAVA Fine-grained Access Control-3

From Remarks on Internet and Java Security Basic Information Track Computational Science Course CPS616 -- Spring Semester 1999. by Geoffrey Fox, Mehmet Sen


Policies can be defined by a user or a system administrators. It is always possible to use a particular policy for selected applications, e.g., appletviewer -Djava.policy=~/gcf/policies/mypolicy1 applet.html java -usepolicy[:policyfile] some.local.App
Protection Domains: A domain consists of a set of objects belonging to a principal. A protection domain is based on an identity made up on demand. Permissions are granted to protection domains and not directly to classes or objects.



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