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.
See downloading Spring artifacts for Maven repository information.
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 can be found under spring-security-kerberos-samples. Check
the reference documentation more about what those do.
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.
Git and the JDK7 build.
Be sure that your JAVA_HOME environment variable points to the jdk1.7.0 folder extracted from the JDK download.
git clone [email protected]:spring-projects/spring-security-kerberos.git
./gradlew build
Discover more commands with ./gradlew tasks.
See also the Gradle build and release FAQ.
Check out the Spring Security tags on Stack Overflow. Commercial support is available too.
Pull requests are welcome; see the contributor guidelines for details.
Spring Security Kerberos is Open Source software released under the Apache 2.0 license.