My Spring Security Config
@Configuration @EnableWebSecurity @ComponentScan({"org.app.genesis.client.auth"}) public class SecurityConfig extends WebSecurityConfigurerAdapter { @Autowired private AuthenticationProvider customAuthProvider; @Autowired public void configureGlobal(AuthenticationManagerBuilder auth) throws Exception { auth.authenticationProvider(customAuthProvider); } @Override public void configure(HttpSecurity http) throws Exception { http.authorizeRequests() .and() .formLogin().loginPage("/").failureUrl("/?error") .and() .logout().logoutSuccessUrl("/?logout") .and() .csrf(); } } my application.properties
spring.view.prefix: /WEB-INF/jsp/ spring.view.suffix: .jsp security.basic.enabled=false logging.level.org.springframework.security=INFO my Spring boot configuration
@SpringBootApplication @ComponentScan({"org.app.genesis.client.controller","org.app.genesis.commons.service", "org.app.genesis.commons.security","org.app.genesis.inventory.service","org.app.genesis.client.auth"}) @EnableJpaRepositories(basePackages = "org.app.genesis.*.repo") @EntityScan(basePackages = "org.app.genesis.*.model") public class Application extends SpringBootServletInitializer { public static void main(String[] args) { ApplicationContext ctx = SpringApplication.run(Application.class, args); } @Override protected SpringApplicationBuilder configure(SpringApplicationBuilder application) { return application.sources(Application.class); } } A Gist of my pom.xml
<dependency> <groupId>org.springframework.boot</groupId> <artifactId>spring-boot-starter-tomcat</artifactId> <scope>provided</scope> </dependency> <!-- Spring Framework Dependencies --> <dependency> <groupId>org.springframework.boot</groupId> <artifactId>spring-boot-starter-web</artifactId> </dependency> <dependency> <groupId>org.springframework.boot</groupId> <artifactId>spring-boot-actuator</artifactId> </dependency> <dependency> <groupId>org.apache.tomcat.embed</groupId> <artifactId>tomcat-embed-jasper</artifactId> <scope>provided</scope> </dependency> <dependency> <groupId>javax.servlet</groupId> <artifactId>jstl</artifactId> <scope>provided</scope> </dependency> <dependency> <groupId>org.springframework.boot</groupId> <artifactId>spring-boot-starter-security</artifactId> </dependency> The login form
<form class="form-signin"name="f" action="${pageContext.request.contextPath}/j_spring_security_check" method="POST"> <fieldset> <input class="form-control form-group" type="text" name="j_username" placeholder="Username"> <input class="form-control" type="password" name="j_password" placeholder="Password" > <a class="forgot pull-right" href="#">Forgot password?</a> <button name="submit" class="btn btn-block btn-primary" type="submit">Sign in</button> </fieldset> </form> The controller that generates the page
@RequestMapping(value="/") public String index() { return "index"; } However upon logging in this error shows

I am trying to migrate my existing security.xml configuration on annotation. but however the said error pops up. here is my security.xml
<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?> <beans:beans xmlns="http://www.springframework.org/schema/security" xmlns:beans="http://www.springframework.org/schema/beans" xmlns:context="http://www.springframework.org/schema/context" xmlns:xsi="http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema-instance" xsi:schemaLocation="http://www.springframework.org/schema/beans http://www.springframework.org/schema/beans/spring-beans-3.0.xsd http://www.springframework.org/schema/security http://www.springframework.org/schema/security/spring-security.xsd http://www.springframework.org/schema/context http://www.springframework.org/schema/context/spring-context.xsd"> <context:component-scan base-package="org.brightworks.genesis.client.auth"/> <http pattern="/resources/**" security="none"/> <http pattern="/index.jsp" security="none"/> <http> <intercept-url pattern="/api/*" requires-channel="https"/> <!--TODO Add RESOURCE PATTERN checker --> <form-login login-page="/index.jsp" default-target-url="/dashboard"/> <logout /> </http> <!-- Test Login values --> <authentication-manager> <!--use inMemoryUserDetailsService for faux auth --> <authentication-provider ref="customAuthenticationProvider"/> </authentication-manager> </beans:beans> Just in case you guys need to see the package structure
Have I missed anything in the configurations?