basicAuthentication
Description
Blocks requests which do not have the correct RFC 1945 basic authentication credentials (HTTP header "Authentication: Basic ....").
Can be used in
spring:beans, api, bean, if, interceptor, internalProxy, proxy, registration, request, response, serviceProxy, soapProxy, stompProxy, swaggerProxy, transport and wsStompReassembler
Syntax
<basicAuthentication> <user >* </basicAuthentication>
Listing 1: basicAuthentication Syntax
Sample
<serviceProxy> <basicAuthentication> <user name="admin" password="adminadmin" /> <user name="guest" password="guestguest" /> </basicAuthentication> <target host="www.predic8.de" /> </serviceProxy>
Listing 2: basicAuthentication Example
Child Elements
| Position | Cardinality | Description | Element |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 0..1 | The user data provider verifying a combination of a username with a password. | cachingUserDataProvider, customStatementJdbcUserDataProvider, fileUserDataProvider, jdbcUserDataProvider, ldapUserDataProvider, staticUserDataProvider or unifyingUserDataProvider |
| 2 | 0..* | A list of username/password combinations to accept. | user |