In this post from early 2018, I described the new password infrastructure of Spring Security 5.0. As the post got some feedback the last couple of days, I jumped back a bit into Spring Security code and noticed this method here: PasswordEncoder#upgradeEncoding. Hm, what does it do? It turns out, it works together with the […]
Spring Security 5 has been out for some days now. People on Spring Boot 1 or plain Spring must manually upgrade their dependencies at the moment to notice the new kid on the block. But with Spring Boot 2 Spring Security 5 will be the default for new applications but also for applications that are […]
This post has been featured in the 7th anniversary edition of This Week in Spring – January 2n, 2018. Important updates on March 22nd, 2018: Thanks to valid feedback from friends and colleagues Stéphane and Jochen and in the light of the high interested in this post, I have updated the demo. I basically removed […]
As the keen reader may have noticed, there hasn’t been an August summary about the work on Spring Boot Buch. There have been several reasons: At the end of July I gave in the manuscript for lecturing at dpunkt.verlag. After that, I took all holiday I had left at my current company and went on […]
May has been a busy month for which I had covering Spring Security for the book on my agenda. You already can see the examples of that chapter here github.com/springbootbuch/security. I think there are some really useful configurations inside. As a matter of fact, shortly after I began that chapter, Spring Security 5.0 M1 has […]