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...
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In previous posts Spring Security 3 Hello World Example
[/spring-security-3-hello-world-example] and Spring Security Logout Example
[/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.
Tools and Technologies used in this article
1. Spring...
Eclipse platform provides different useful Ant tasks
[https://help.eclipse.org/indigo/index.jsp?topic=/org.eclipse.platform.doc.isv/guide/ant_eclipse_tasks.htm]
to interact with the workspace. If you have added any such Ant task (say
eclipse.refreshLocal) in your ant build script and started getting "Problem:...
reCAPTCHA is a free CAPTCHA service to protect a site against spam and other
types of automated abuse by bots or computer programs. reCAPTCHA provides widget
which can easily be integrated to your blog, forum, comment, registration form,
contact form, etc and you can be rest assured that only human...
Spring Security provides Logout Handling Service for logging out by navigating
to a particular URL (by default /j_spring_security_logout). LogoutFilter
[http://static.springsource.org/spring-security/site/docs/3.1.x/apidocs/org/springframework/security/web/authentication/logout/LogoutFilter.html]
starts processing when a request comes for /j_spring_...
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.
This post will show all...