In this tutorial we will learn how to create and use custom Login page in spring authentication. User Details will be saved here in security XML file.

Introduction: Spring Security provides security services for J2EE-based enterprise software applications.

Here we will learn about spring security ldap authentication, authorisation and security related stuff with the help of LDAP Server. Active directory is an LDAP implementation by Microsoft for Windows. Current tutorial will use AD as LDAP server.