[Bug 56142] New: Java 1.7_u51 refuses to run Chainsaw under WebStart due to security restrictions

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https://issues.apache.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=56142

            Bug ID: 56142
           Summary: Java 1.7_u51 refuses to run Chainsaw under WebStart
                    due to security restrictions
           Product: Log4j
           Version: unspecified
          Hardware: PC
            Status: NEW
          Severity: blocker
          Priority: P2
         Component: chainsaw
          Assignee: log4j-dev@logging.apache.org
          Reporter: mcrocker@markcrocker.com

Under Java 1.7_u51 security has been beefed up, so it now refuses to start
Chainsaw 2.0alpha-1.

The Exception tab of the details window shows:

java.lang.SecurityException: Missing required Permissions manifest attribute in
main jar:
http://logging.apache.org/chainsaw/webstart/lib/log4j-chainsaw-2.0alpha-1.jar
    at com.sun.deploy.security.DeployManifestChecker.verifyMainJar(Unknown
Source)
    at com.sun.deploy.security.DeployManifestChecker.verifyMainJar(Unknown
Source)
    at com.sun.javaws.Launcher.doLaunchApp(Unknown Source)
    at com.sun.javaws.Launcher.run(Unknown Source)
    at java.lang.Thread.run(Unknown Source)

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