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+/*
+ * Copyright (c) 2015, Oracle and/or its affiliates. All rights reserved.
+ * DO NOT ALTER OR REMOVE COPYRIGHT NOTICES OR THIS FILE HEADER.
+ *
+ * This code is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify it
+ * under the terms of the GNU General Public License version 2 only, as
+ * published by the Free Software Foundation.
+ *
+ * This code is distributed in the hope that it will be useful, but WITHOUT
+ * ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of MERCHANTABILITY or
+ * FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE.  See the GNU General Public License
+ * version 2 for more details (a copy is included in the LICENSE file that
+ * accompanied this code).
+ *
+ * You should have received a copy of the GNU General Public License version
+ * 2 along with this work; if not, write to the Free Software Foundation,
+ * Inc., 51 Franklin St, Fifth Floor, Boston, MA 02110-1301 USA.
+ *
+ * Please contact Oracle, 500 Oracle Parkway, Redwood Shores, CA 94065 USA
+ * or visit www.oracle.com if you need additional information or have any
+ * questions.
+ */
+
+/*
+ * @test
+ * @summary Test JlinkPermission
+ * @author Jean-Francois Denise
+ * @modules jdk.jlink/jdk.tools.jlink.internal
+ * @run main/othervm SecurityTest
+ */
+
+import java.security.AccessControlException;
+import jdk.tools.jlink.internal.Jlink;
+
+public class SecurityTest {
+
+    public static void main(String[] args) throws Exception {
+        new Jlink();
+        System.setSecurityManager(new SecurityManager());
+        try {
+            new Jlink();
+            throw new Exception("Call should have failed");
+        } catch (AccessControlException ex) {
+            // expected exception
+        }
+    }
+}