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Mastering Spring 5.0

You're reading from   Mastering Spring 5.0 Master reactive programming, microservices, Cloud Native applications, and more

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Product type Paperback
Published in Jun 2017
Publisher Packt
ISBN-13 9781787123175
Length 496 pages
Edition 1st Edition
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Preface 1. Evolution to Spring Framework 5.0 FREE CHAPTER 2. Dependency Injection 3. Building a Web Application with Spring MVC 4. Evolution toward Microservices and Cloud-Native Applications 5. Building Microservices with Spring Boot 6. Extending Microservices 7. Advanced Spring Boot Features 8. Spring Data 9. Spring Cloud 10. Spring Cloud Data Flow 11. Reactive Programming 12. Spring Best Practices 13. Working with Kotlin in Spring

Securing REST services with Spring Security

All the services we have created up until ;now are unsecured. A consumer does not need to provide any credentials to access these services. However, all services in the real world are usually secured.

In this section, we will discuss two ways of authenticating REST services:

  • Basic authentication
  • OAuth 2.0 authentication

We will implement these two types of authentication with Spring Security.

Spring Boot provides a starter for Spring Security using ;spring-boot-starter-security. We will start with adding Spring Security starter to our pom.xml file.

Adding Spring Security starter

Add the following dependency to your file pom.xml:

    <dependency>
<groupId>org.springframework...
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