Integrating Spring Security with Apache Camel

Apache Camel can be used to define rules for routing and mediating applications. Spring Security can be used with Apache Camel to authenticate the router. Spring Security authentication policy object controls the access to the router. The Spring Security authentication policy object contains the role information and has reference to the Spring authentication manager. You can download the source code from the website.

Getting ready

• Create Camel context

• Add routing rules using the XML configurations

• In Spring XML file configure the following:

  • Access decision manager

  • Role voter

  • Authentication manager

  • User details service

• Configure the authentication policy object with authorities

• Add the camel-spring-security dependency

How to do it...

The following are the steps to integrate Apache Camel with Spring Security:

1. Create the Camel–context.xml file and also define the routing rules with Spring Security.

     <spring-security:http realm="User Access Realm">
      ...