SecurityManager.checkAccess(ThreadGroup g) has the following syntax.
public void checkAccess(ThreadGroup g)
In the following code shows how to use SecurityManager.checkAccess(ThreadGroup g) method.
/* w w w . j av a 2s. c om*/ public class Main extends SecurityManager { // check access needs to overriden @Override public void checkAccess(ThreadGroup a) { throw new SecurityException("Not allowed."); } public static void main(String[] args) { System.setProperty("java.security.policy", "file:/C:/java.policy"); Main sm = new Main(); System.setSecurityManager(sm); // check if accepting access for thread group is enabled sm.checkAccess(new ThreadGroup("example")); System.out.println("Allowed!"); } }