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With the Spring Security Kerberos Extension, your users are authenticated against your web application just by opening the URL. There is no need to enter a username/password and no need to install additional software.
== Code of Conduct This project adheres to the Contributor Covenant link:CODE_OF_CONDUCT.adoc[code of conduct]. By participating, you are expected to uphold this code. Please report unacceptable behavior to spring-code-of-conduct@pivotal.io.
== Downloading Artifacts See https://github.com/spring-projects/spring-framework/wiki/Downloading-Spring-artifacts[downloading Spring artifacts] for Maven repository information.
== Documentation Be sure to read the http://docs.spring.io/spring-security-kerberos/docs/1.0.x/reference/htmlsingle/[Spring Security Kerberos Reference]. Extensive JavaDoc for the Spring Security Kerberos code is also available in the http://docs.spring.io/spring-security-kerberos/docs/1.0.x/api/[Spring Security Kerberos API Documentation].
== Samples
Samples can be found under spring-security-kerberos-samples
. Check
the reference documentation more about what those do.
== Building from Source Spring Security Kerberos uses a http://gradle.org[Gradle]-based build system. In the instructions below, http://vimeo.com/34436402[`./gradlew`] is invoked from the root of the source tree and serves as a cross-platform, self-contained bootstrap mechanism for the build.
=== Prerequisites http://help.github.com/set-up-git-redirect[Git] and the http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/java/javase/downloads[JDK17 build].
Be sure that your JAVA_HOME
environment variable points to the jdk1.7.0
folder extracted from the JDK download.
Discover more commands with ./gradlew tasks
.
See also the https://github.com/spring-projects/spring-framework/wiki/Gradle-build-and-release-FAQ[Gradle build and release FAQ].
== Getting Support Check out the http://stackoverflow.com/questions/tagged/spring-security[Spring Security tags on Stack Overflow]. http://spring.io/services[Commercial support] is available too.
== Contributing http://help.github.com/send-pull-requests[Pull requests] are welcome; see the https://github.com/spring-projects/spring-security-kerberos/blob/master/CONTRIBUTING.md[contributor guidelines] for details.
== License Spring Security Kerberos is Open Source software released under the https://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0.html[Apache 2.0 license].