Module jdk.net
Package jdk.net

Class NetworkPermission

java.lang.Object
java.security.Permission
java.security.BasicPermission
jdk.net.NetworkPermission
All Implemented Interfaces:
Serializable, Guard
public final class NetworkPermission
extends BasicPermission
Represents permission to access the extended networking capabilities defined in the jdk.net package. These permissions contain a target name, but no actions list. Callers either possess the permission or not.

The following targets are defined:

permission target name, what the target allows,and associated risks
Permission Target Name What the Permission Allows Risks of Allowing this Permission
setOption.SO_FLOW_SLA set the SO_FLOW_SLA option on any socket that supports it allows caller to set a higher priority or bandwidth allocation to sockets it creates, than they might otherwise be allowed. This permission is deprecated.
getOption.SO_FLOW_SLA retrieve the SO_FLOW_SLA setting from any socket that supports the option allows caller access to SLA information that it might not otherwise have. This permission is deprecated.
Since:
1.8
See Also:
ExtendedSocketOptions, Serialized Form

  • Constructor Details

    • NetworkPermission

      public NetworkPermission​(String name)
      Creates a NetworkPermission with the given target name.
      Parameters:
      name - the permission target name
      Throws:
      NullPointerException - if name is null.
      IllegalArgumentException - if name is empty.

    • NetworkPermission

      public NetworkPermission​(String name, String actions)
      Creates a NetworkPermission with the given target name.
      Parameters:
      name - the permission target name
      actions - should be null. Is ignored if not.
      Throws:
      NullPointerException - if name is null.
      IllegalArgumentException - if name is empty.