Chapter 5. Authenticating with Spring MVC
This chapter covers the following recipes:
- Configuring Apache HTTP to proxy your Tomcat(s)
- Adapting users and roles to fit Spring Security
- Authenticating over a BASIC scheme
- Storing credentials in a REST environment
- Authenticating with a third-party OAuth2 scheme
- Authorizing on services and controllers
Introduction
In this chapter, developing the CloudStreetMarket application, we cover two ways of authenticating in a Spring environment.
We believe that only providing Security annotations to restrict controllers and services wouldn't be sufficient to give a big picture of Spring Authentication. It's clearly not possible to feel confident about the Security tools that can be used with Spring MVC, without a few key ...
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