Spring Security - Third Edition

Configuring the token-based remember-me feature

Completing this exercise will allow us to provide a simple and secure method to keep users logged in for extended periods of time. To start, perform the following steps:

1. Modify the SecurityConfig.java configuration file and add the rememberMe method.

Take a look at the following code snippet: 

        //src/main/java/com/packtpub/springsecurity/configuration/        SecurityConfig.java        @Override        protected void configure(HttpSecurity http) throws Exception {           ...           http.rememberMe().key("jbcpCalendar")           ...        }

You should start with chapter07.00-calendar.

2. If we try running the application now, we'll see nothing different in the flow. This is because we also need to add a field to the login form that allows the ...