J2EE Development without Spring
Posted on September 26, 2008 - Filed Under Spring | 16 Comments
Spring Source has changed its maintenance policy (press release). From now on we’ll have to buy commercial support for maintenance releases of the Spring framework if we still want support after 3 months. This worries me a lot as Spring was becoming the defacto standard in J2EE development. The need for a new book on [...]
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Posted on June 5, 2008 - Filed Under Spring | 17 Comments
A lot of users are having trouble when dealing with NTLM based authentication with Spring Security. The underlying NTLM support is built on top of JCIFS (jcifs.samba.org), an open source client library that implements the CIFS/SMB networking protocol in Java. NTLM authentication allows the login credentials of a Windows user, who is logged on into [...]
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