Spring Security with LDAP Example Project
Relevant Article:
- Spring Security - security none, filters none, access permitAll
- Spring Security Basic Authentication
- Intro to Spring Security LDAP
Notes
- the project uses Spring Boot - simply run 'SampleLDAPApplication.java' to start up Spring Boot with a Tomcat container and embedded LDAP server.
- Once started, open 'http://localhost:8080'
- This will display the publicly available Home Page
- Navigate to 'Secure Page' to trigger authentication
- Username: 'baeldung', password: 'password'
- This will authenticate you, and display your allocated roles (as defined in the 'users.ldif' file)