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  1. JDK
  2. JDK-8025514

Java Older Version Removal Tool Administrator Rights Issu

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      FULL PRODUCT VERSION :


      ADDITIONAL OS VERSION INFORMATION :
      Windows Vista 64 Bit

      A DESCRIPTION OF THE PROBLEM :
      I logged into the computer as the administrator and attempted to run the removal tool on http://java.com/en/download/uninstallapplet.jsp.

      I hit the the button to run and it came back with an exclamation point in a stop sign and the wording " You must have administrator privileges to continue " and a second line " Log into an account with administrator privileges and return to this page.

      STEPS TO FOLLOW TO REPRODUCE THE PROBLEM :
      See the description of the problem

      Log into a windows 64 system under an account that has administrator privelages.

      go to http://java.com/en/download/uninstallapplet.jsp

      Hit the " run " button in the Box " Do you want to run this Applet? Name: Java Uninstall Applet

      EXPECTED VERSUS ACTUAL BEHAVIOR :
      EXPECTED -
      I was unable to use the tool to detect and remove possible older version of JAVA
      ACTUAL -
      See the description of the problem, and you cannot use the tool to detect and remove older versions of JAVA.

        " You must have administrator privileges to continue " and a second line " Log into an account with administrator privileges and return to this page.

      ERROR MESSAGES/STACK TRACES THAT OCCUR :
      See description of the problem " You must have administrator privileges to continue " and a second line " Log into an account with administrator privileges and return to this page.

      REPRODUCIBILITY :
      This bug can be reproduced always.

            rupashka Pavel Porvatov (Inactive)
            robm Robert Mckenna
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