From owner-freebsd-java Fri Jul 20 8:30:39 2001 Delivered-To: freebsd-java@freebsd.org Received: from probity.mcc.ac.uk (probity.mcc.ac.uk [130.88.200.94]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id CE4F137B410 for ; Fri, 20 Jul 2001 08:29:59 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from jcm@freebsd-uk.eu.org) Received: from dogma.freebsd-uk.eu.org ([130.88.200.97] ident=root) by probity.mcc.ac.uk with esmtp (Exim 2.05 #7) id 15NcE2-000EcS-00; Fri, 20 Jul 2001 16:29:58 +0100 Received: (from jcm@localhost) by dogma.freebsd-uk.eu.org (8.11.3/8.11.1) id f6KFTve16434; Fri, 20 Jul 2001 16:29:57 +0100 (BST) (envelope-from jcm) Date: Fri, 20 Jul 2001 16:29:57 +0100 From: j mckitrick To: "Koster, K.J." Cc: freebsd-java@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: java permission question (non-BSD) Message-ID: <20010720162957.A16348@dogma.freebsd-uk.eu.org> References: <59063B5B4D98D311BC0D0001FA7E452205FD9DA7@l04.research.kpn.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii X-Mailer: Mutt 1.0.1i In-Reply-To: <59063B5B4D98D311BC0D0001FA7E452205FD9DA7@l04.research.kpn.com>; from K.J.Koster@kpn.com on Thu, Jul 19, 2001 at 09:31:03AM +0100 Sender: owner-freebsd-java@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk List-ID: List-Archive: (Web Archive) List-Help: (List Instructions) List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: X-Loop: FreeBSD.org 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 -- o-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-o | ~~~~~~~~~~~~ Jonathon McKitrick ~~~~~~~~~~~~~ | | "I prefer the term 'Artificial Person' myself." | o-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-o To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-java" in the body of the message