After you create your permissions.xml file, you can edit this file
with the Java EE Application Permission Editor to set rights and permissions
for your Java™ EE applications.
Before you begin
- Java EE 7 is required to use the Java EE
Application Permission Editor.
- Create the permissions.xml file if it does not exist.
- Right-click your project and then select
Java EE Tools.
- Select Create Java EE Application
Permission File.
About this task
Set permissions for your applications by editing your permissions.xml file
with the Java EE Application Permission Editor.
Procedure
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Open the permissions.xml file with the Java EE Application
Permission Editor.
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To add permissions, click Add....
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Select Permission and click OK.
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Select the class name that you want to add from the drop-down menu, and then click
OK.
The Details section of the Java EE Application Permission
Editor is displayed.
Important: If you select Custom Permission... from the drop-down
menu, then you must manually enter a value for the Class name,
Name, and Actions fields. You cannot use
Suggested Values to automatically populate the Name
and Actions fields for permissions that are not in the drop-down menu.
- Optional:
To change or add the name value for the permission, either enter it in the
Name field, or click the Suggested Values button for
the Name field to see a list of possible values.
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Select a name value from the Values drop-down menu.
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Click OK.
Tip: Some classes do not have any available name values. The Name
field can be left blank.
- Optional:
To change or add the actions value for the permission, either enter it in the
Actions field, or click the Suggested Values button
for the Actions field to see a list of possible values.
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Select one or more actions values from the list.
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Click OK.
Tip: Some classes do not have any available actions. The Actions
field can be left blank.
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Save the permissions.xml file.