Spring Boot Security Sample

Spring Boot with Security integration with embedded LDAP user data Spring Security is used to protect RESTFul endpoints

Requirements

• Java Platform (JDK) 6 or up
• Apache Maven 3.x

Quick start

1. Import the project into Eclipse as Maven project
2. Find Application.java from side bar, right click on the file, select 'Run As' > 'Java Application' from menu.
3. Point your browser to http://localhost:8080

Get a Token (Authentication)

1. Run application
2. Point your browser to http://localhost:8080/login with POST method and put username=admin&password=password in Payload.
3. There are more user accounts read from WebSecurityConfig.java and test-server.ldif

Access to a protected endpoint (Authentication)

1. Run application
2. Point your browser to http://localhost:8080/admin with GET method and add a custom header Authorization with the token you got from the above step.
3. All endpoints can be seen from HomeController.java. For the details of protected endpoints, check WebSecurityConfig.java