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Date:      Fri, 20 Jul 2001 16:29:57 +0100
From:      j mckitrick <jcm@FreeBSD-uk.eu.org>
To:        "Koster, K.J." <K.J.Koster@kpn.com>
Cc:        freebsd-java@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: java permission question (non-BSD)
Message-ID:  <20010720162957.A16348@dogma.freebsd-uk.eu.org>
In-Reply-To: <59063B5B4D98D311BC0D0001FA7E452205FD9DA7@l04.research.kpn.com>; from K.J.Koster@kpn.com on Thu, Jul 19, 2001 at 09:31:03AM %2B0100
References:  <59063B5B4D98D311BC0D0001FA7E452205FD9DA7@l04.research.kpn.com>

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On Thu, Jul 19, 2001 at 09:31:03AM +0100, Koster, K.J. wrote:
| Dear Jonathon,
| 
| > 
| > I know this isn't BSD specific, but I thought it would be a 
| > good place to ask in case this is a BSD issue I am unaware of.
| >
| It isn't. :)

Do you have a better idea on where I could go for help?  I don't know anyone
on other forums, so I thought asking here would be most efficient.

| > I have an applet downloading from a www node, but the file 
| > exists on an afis
| > node.  In other words, the codebase is different from the 
| > address of the
| > machine running rmiregistry.  So, for security reasons, the 
| > applet throws an exception when the attempt is made.
| >
| As expected.
| 
| > 
| > My current policy file includes connect, accept, and resolve 
| > for the java server running RMI.  How can I get the applet to
| > call this server?
| > 
| Sign the applet and let your users accept the signature. A signed applet has
| access to the whole PC.

A signed applet with a corresponding policy file.  I was able to set this
up, but now my applet times out (actually, 'unknown exception') while trying
to contact the server.

| 
| I've never tried it myself, but I'm interested in your findings.
| 
| Kees Jan


jcm
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