HTTP basic authentication (BA) is a simple authentication mechanism. When a web client requests any secured web resources, server sends an HTTP response with status code 401 (Unauthorized) and WWW-Authenticate HTTP header like WWW-Authenticate: Basic realm="realm here". And browser pops up a login dialog prompting for User name and...
Spring Security
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In previous posts Spring Security 3 Hello World Example and Spring Security Logout Example, we have used default login form generated by Spring Security framework. Now we'll set up a custom login form for authentication with username and password.
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1. Spring Framework 3....
Spring Security provides Logout Handling Service for logging out by navigating to a particular URL (by default /j_spring_security_logout). LogoutFilter starts processing when a request comes for /j_spring_security_logout url and delegates to LogoutHandler(s) to perform the actual logout functionality like clearing security context, invalidating...
Security is of great concern in any web application. If you are looking for a proven and industry standard solution to secure your Java/J2ee based application, then widely used and highly customizable authentication and access control framework - Spring Security is well worth considering.
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If you have migrated / upgraded your project to Spring Framework 3.2 and project builds successfully but when application starts, you are getting IncompatibleClassChangeError, then this post will help you to resolve the same....