Java In A Nutshell, 5th Edition

This Permission class controls access to sensitive methods in the javax.net.ssl package. The two defined target names are "setHostnameVerifier" and "getSSLSessionContext". The first is required in order to call HttpURLConnection.setHostnameVerifier( ) and HttpURLConnection.setDefaultHostnameVerifier( ) . The second permission target is required in order to call SSLSession.getSessionContext( ) .

public final class SSLPermission extends java.security.BasicPermission { // Public Constructors public SSLPermission (String name ); public SSLPermission (String name , String actions ); }