Package org.springframework.security.authentication.encoding

Password encoding implementations.

See: Description

Interface Summary

Interface	Description
PasswordEncoder	Deprecated It is recommended to use PasswordEncoder instead which better accommodates best practice of randomly generated salt that is included with the password.

Class Summary

Class	Description
BaseDigestPasswordEncoder	Deprecated This is deprecated and marked for deletion.
BasePasswordEncoder	Deprecated This is deprecated and marked for deletion.
LdapShaPasswordEncoder	Deprecated @deprecated This is deprecated and marked for deletion.
Md4PasswordEncoder	Deprecated This is deprecated and marked for deletion.
Md5PasswordEncoder	Deprecated This is deprecated and marked for deletion.
MessageDigestPasswordEncoder	Deprecated This is deprecated and marked for deletion.
PlaintextPasswordEncoder	Deprecated This class will be removed in Spring Security 5.
ShaPasswordEncoder	Deprecated This is deprecated and marked for deletion.

Package org.springframework.security.authentication.encoding Description

Password encoding implementations. Apart from the "null" implementations, they are all based on password hashing using digest functions. See the reference manual for more information.

Third part implementations such as those provided by Jasypt can also be used.