RFR: 8305622: Remove Permission details from jcmd man page

Chris Plummer cjplummer at openjdk.org
Wed Apr 5 21:27:14 UTC 2023


On Wed, 5 Apr 2023 21:00:55 GMT, Kevin Walls <kevinw at openjdk.org> wrote:

> Removal of the Permission information from the jcmd man page.
> 
> This information is not useful in the way it is presented, and is not used in connection with jcmd, so should be removed from that man page.
> 
> The Permissions can be relevant when connecting remotely to JMX with a Security Manager in place.  That usage is clearly deprecated with JEP 411.  If there is a transition feature, it will be documented elsewhere.

What about the permissions references in the jcmd help output:


$ jcmd 32228 help VM.version
32228:
VM.version
Print JVM version information.

Impact: Low

Permission: java.util.PropertyPermission(java.vm.version, read)

Syntax: VM.version

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PR Comment: https://git.openjdk.org/jdk/pull/13363#issuecomment-1498181211


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