Package java.security

Provides the classes and interfaces for the security framework.

See: Description

Class Summary

Class	Description
AccessController	The AccessController class is used for access control operations and decisions.
BasicPermission	The BasicPermission class extends the Permission class, and can be used as the base class for permissions that want to follow the same naming convention as BasicPermission.
Permission	Abstract class for representing access to a system resource.
PermissionCollection	Abstract class representing a collection of Permission objects.

Exception Summary

Exception	Description
AccessControlException	This exception is thrown by the AccessController to indicate that a requested access (to a critical system resource such as the file system or the network) is denied.

Package java.security Description

Provides the classes and interfaces for the security framework.

Since:

JDK1.1