Spring Security Login Page

Question

I developed an application that uses Spring Security\'s default login page. However I want to implement my own login page. I will put a login.html instead of a jsp page. I w

Answer 1

There are four requirements for a custom login page in Spring Security:

1. There is an input field named j_username which will contain the name used for the authentication credentials.
2. There is an input field named j_password which will contain the password used for the authentication credentials.
3. The url to which these values are POSTed matches the url defined in the login-processing-url attribute of the form-login element in your Spring Security configuration.
4. The location of the custom login form must be specified in the login-page attribute of the form-login element in your Spring Security configuration.

Login.html

    
      

        User Name:
        
        Password:
        
        
      
    

Spring Security Configuration File