Package com.ibm.websphere.security

Class WebSphereSecurityPermission

java.lang.Object

java.security.Permission

java.security.BasicPermission

com.ibm.websphere.security.WebSphereSecurityPermission

All Implemented Interfaces:

Serializable, Guard

public final class WebSphereSecurityPermission
extends BasicPermission

This class is for generic Websphere security permissions. A WebSphereSecurityPermission contains a name (also referred to as a "target name") but with no an action list. The following names are allowed: internal, provider, privileged, where internal implies provider, and provider implies privileged.

Since:

1.0

See Also:

• Serialized Form

Field Summary

Fields

Modifier and Type	Field	Description
static final WebSphereSecurityPermission	INTERNAL_PERMISSION
static final WebSphereSecurityPermission	PRIVILEGED_PERMISSION
static final WebSphereSecurityPermission	PROVIDER_PERMISSION

Constructor Summary

Constructors

Constructor	Description
WebSphereSecurityPermission(String action)	Creates a new WebSphereSecurityPermission with the default name of "WebSphereSecurityPermission" and an action.

Method Summary

Modifier and Type	Method	Description
boolean	implies(Permission p)

Methods inherited from class java.security.BasicPermission

equals, getActions, hashCode, newPermissionCollection

Methods inherited from class java.security.Permission

checkGuard, getName, toString

Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object

getClass, notify, notifyAll, wait, wait, wait

Field Details

INTERNAL_PERMISSION

public static final WebSphereSecurityPermission INTERNAL_PERMISSION

PROVIDER_PERMISSION

public static final WebSphereSecurityPermission PROVIDER_PERMISSION

PRIVILEGED_PERMISSION

public static final WebSphereSecurityPermission PRIVILEGED_PERMISSION

Constructor Details

WebSphereSecurityPermission

public WebSphereSecurityPermission(String action)

Creates a new WebSphereSecurityPermission with the default name of "WebSphereSecurityPermission" and an action. The name is the symbolic name of the WebSphereSecurityPermission. the following action values are valid: "internal", "provider", and "privileged".

The internal permission implies the provider permission. The provider permission implies the privileged permission. To maintain runtime integrity, no application code should be given permission above privileged. The provider permission should be granted to plug-in code. The internal permission is granted only to WebSphere Application Server runtime code.

Parameters:

action - The action value of the WebSphereSecurityPermission.

Method Details

implies

public boolean implies(Permission p)

Overrides:

implies in class BasicPermission