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Hands-On Spring Security 5 for Reactive Applications

You're reading from   Hands-On Spring Security 5 for Reactive Applications Learn effective ways to secure your applications with Spring and Spring WebFlux

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Product type Paperback
Published in Jul 2018
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ISBN-13 9781788995979
Length 268 pages
Edition 1st Edition
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Title Page
Copyright and Credits
Dedication
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Preface
1. Overview of Spring 5 and Spring Security 5 FREE CHAPTER 2. Deep Diving into Spring Security 3. Authentication Using SAML, LDAP, and OAuth/OIDC 4. Authentication Using CAS and JAAS 5. Integrating with Spring WebFlux 6. REST API Security 7. Spring Security Add-Ons 1. Other Books You May Enjoy Index

Customization


Spring Security allows for a number of customizations. The default pages produced by Spring Security, such as login form, logout form, and so on, can be fully customized in all aspects suiting your application's brand. If you would like to tweak Spring Security's default execution, implementing your own filter is appropriate. Since Spring Security depends heavily on filters to achieve its functionality, let's look at the customization opportunity in this.

In addition, almost all parts of Spring Security can be customized by using your own classes, and then plugged into the Spring Security default flow to manage your own customizations.

Writing custom filters

As we saw earlier, in a WebFlux web application, Spring Security works based on WebFilter (similar to Servlet Filter in Spring MVC). If you would like to customize certain aspects in Spring Security, especially in request and response manipulation, implementing a custom WebFilter is one of the approaches that can be looked...

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