Spring Security Kerberos

With the Spring Security Kerberos Extension, your users are authenticated against your web application just by opening the URL. There is no need to enter a username/password and no need to install additional software.

Code of Conduct

This project adheres to the Contributor Covenant code of conduct. By participating, you are expected to uphold this code. Please report unacceptable behavior to [email protected].

Downloading Artifacts

See downloading Spring artifacts for Maven repository information.

Documentation

Be sure to read the Spring Security Kerberos Reference. Extensive JavaDoc for the Spring Security Kerberos code is also available in the Spring Security Kerberos API Documentation.

Samples

Samples can be found under spring-security-kerberos-samples. Check the reference documentation more about what those do.

Building from Source

Spring Security Kerberos uses a Gradle-based build system. In the instructions below, ./gradlew is invoked from the root of the source tree and serves as a cross-platform, self-contained bootstrap mechanism for the build.

Prerequisites

Git and the JDK17 build.

Be sure that your JAVA_HOME environment variable points to the jdk1.7.0 folder extracted from the JDK download.

Check out sources

git clone [email protected]:spring-projects/spring-security-kerberos.git

Install all spring-\* jars into your local Maven cache

./gradlew install

Compile and test; build all jars, distribution zips, and docs

./gradlew build

Discover more commands with ./gradlew tasks. See also the Gradle build and release FAQ.

Getting Support

Check out the Spring Security tags on Stack Overflow. Commercial support is available too.

Contributing

Pull requests are welcome; see the contributor guidelines for details.

License

Spring Security Kerberos is Open Source software released under the Apache 2.0 license.