Spring Security Java Config not generating logout url

Question

I am using Spring 4.0.5.RELEASE and Spring Security 3.2.4.

I am trying to create a simple sample app using java config (based on th

Answer 1

By default POST request is required to the logout url. To perform logout on GET request you need:

http
      .logout()
          .logoutRequestMatcher(new AntPathRequestMatcher("/logout"));

Or if you want to support PUT or other method, pass this as a parameter:

http
      .logout()
          .logoutRequestMatcher(new AntPathRequestMatcher("/logout", "PUT"));

See the Docs: http://docs.spring.io/spring-security/site/docs/3.2.4.RELEASE/reference/htmlsingle/ (section 6.5.3. Logging Out)