# Re: No ability to set security policy for RuntimPermission

Brian Sterling (sterling@rahul.net)
Thu, 10 Dec 1998 09:43:32 -0800

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Thanks for the reply. It works fine.

-Brian

At 3:16 PM -0800 12/9/98, Java Security wrote:
>Even though "createSecurityManager" does not show up in the pop up
>window on the left, you can still type it in the field on the right.
>
>----------------- Original Bug Report-------------------
>
>id : 43569
>category : java
>subcategory : classes_security
>type : bug
>synopsis : No ability to set security policy for RuntimPermission
>createSecurityManager
>description : Using RMI, I would like to use policytool to set
>a policy to grant this:
>
> java.lang.RuntimePermission createSecurityManager
>
>However, this choice does not appear in the
>policytool. I have set
>
> permission java.security.AllPermission;
>
>which solves my immediate problem, but is too
>coarse-grained for code running in production.
>comments : (company - Infinity , email - sterling@rahul.net)
>workaround :
>cust_name : Brian Sterling
>cust_email : sterling@rahul.net
>company : Infinity
>release : 1.2RC2
>hardware : i586
>OSversion : win_nt_4.0
>status : Deleted
>delReason : User Error
>priority : 4
>sev_impact : 2
>sev_function : 2
>cust_type : R
>bugtraqID : 0
>dateCreated : 1998-12-01 17:03:00.0
>dateEvaluated : 1998-12-09 14:03:04.0

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    Brian Sterling                               sterling@rahul.net
    http://www.rahul.net/sterling/

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