Saving and Retrieving Preferences

In LoginServlet.java, we set these cookies, but they could easily be set with JavaScript in the loginForm.jsp page.

View LoginServlet.java source

Then in BreadCrumbFilter.java (which maps to url-pattern "/*"), we check to see if these cookies exists. If so, we redirect to j_security_check to auto-login the user.

View BreadCrumbFilter.java source