com.ibm.websphere.security
Class WebSphereSecurityPermission

java.lang.Object
  extended by java.security.Permission
      extended by java.security.BasicPermission
          extended by com.ibm.websphere.security.WebSphereSecurityPermission
All Implemented Interfaces:
java.io.Serializable, java.security.Guard

public final class WebSphereSecurityPermission
extends java.security.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
static WebSphereSecurityPermission INTERNAL_PERMISSION
           
static WebSphereSecurityPermission PRIVILEGED_PERMISSION
           
static WebSphereSecurityPermission PROVIDER_PERMISSION
           
 
Constructor Summary
WebSphereSecurityPermission(java.lang.String action)
           Creates a new WebSphereSecurityPermission with the default name of "WebSphereSecurityPermission" and an action.
 
Method Summary
 boolean implies(java.security.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 Detail

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 Detail

WebSphereSecurityPermission

public WebSphereSecurityPermission(java.lang.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 Detail

implies

public boolean implies(java.security.Permission p)
Overrides:
implies in class java.security.BasicPermission