How do I use custom roles/authorities in Spring Security?

Question

While migrating a legacy application to spring security I got the following exception:

org.springframework.beans.factory.BeanCreationException: Error creatin         


        

Answer 1

Using Spring Security 3.2, this worked for me.

Change Role Prefix:

Depending on where you want to apply the Role Prefix it can be applied at the Security schema level or bean level.

Apply Role Prefix at Service Level: