SPRING SECURITY 6

Description

This project is a simplified version of Twitter, designed to demonstrate the integration of Spring Security. It includes basic functionality to showcase secure authentication and authorization mechanisms.

Technologies

• Spring Boot with JAVA 21
• MySQL (configured via Docker)
• Maven, Docker

Requirements

• JAVA 21
• Docker and Docker Compose
• OpenSSL
• Recommended IDE (IntelliJ)

Getting Started

1. Clone the project

To start, clone the repository to your local environment:

git clone https://github.com/melvintivane/spring-security-jwt.git

2. Navigate to the Project Directory

Change to the project directory:

cd /spring-security-jwt

3. Set Up Docker Containers

Build and run the Docker containers for the application and database:

cd /docker

docker-compose up

6. Key Generation Instructions

Prerequisites

Ensure you have OpenSSL installed. Verify the installation with:

openssl version

Step 1: Generate a Private Key

Run the following command to generate a private key:

openssl genrsa -out private.key 2048

Step 2: Derive the Public Key

Use the private key to derive the public key:

openssl rsa -in private.key -pubout -out public.pub

Step 3: Save Keys

Place the generated private.key and public.pub files in the src/main/resources directory.

7.Start the Application

Run the application from IntelliJ or using the following Maven command:

mvn spring-boot:run

Contribution Guidelines

Feel free to contribute by submitting pull requests or reporting issues in the repository.

Contact

For further assistance, contact the maintainer at [email protected].