policytool(1) Security Tools policytool(1)
NAME
policytool - Reads and writes a plain text policy file based on user input through the
utility GUI.
SYNOPSIS
policytool [ -file ] [ filename ]
-file
Directs the policytool command to load a policy file.
filename
The name of the file to be loaded.
Examples:
Run the policy tool administrator utility:
policytool
Run the policytool command and load the specified file:
policytool -file mypolicyfile
DESCRIPTION
The policytool command calls an administrator's GUI that enables system administrators to
manage the contents of local policy files. A policy file is a plain-text file with a
.policy extension, that maps remote requestors by domain, to permission objects. For
details, see Default Policy Implementation and Policy File Syntax at
http://docs.oracle.com/javase/8/docs/technotes/guides/security/PolicyFiles.html
OPTIONS
-file
Directs the policytool command to load a policy file.
SEE ALSO
o Default Policy Implementation and Policy File Syntax at
http://docs.oracle.com/javase/8/docs/technotes/guides/security/PolicyFiles.html
o Policy File Creation and Management at
http://docs.oracle.com/javase/8/docs/technotes/guides/security/PolicyGuide.html
o Permissions in Java SE Development Kit (JDK) at
http://docs.oracle.com/javase/8/docs/technotes/guides/security/permissions.html
o Java Security Overview at
http://docs.oracle.com/javase/8/docs/technotes/guides/security/overview/jsoverview.html
o Java Cryptography Architecture (JCA) Reference Guide at
http://docs.oracle.com/javase/8/docs/technotes/guides/security/crypto/CryptoSpec.html
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