Lesson: Quick Tour of Controlling Applets (The Java™ Tutorials

Quick Tour of Controlling Applets

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Lesson: Quick Tour of Controlling Applets

This lesson shows how resource accesses, such as reading or writing a file, are not permitted for unsigned applets unless explicitly allowed by a permission entry in a policy file.
The steps for this lesson are

Observe Applet Restrictions

Set Up a Policy File to Grant the Required Permission

See the Policy File Effects

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