# Securing Spring Boot microservice using Keycloak and Testcontainers — Configure OAuth 2.0 security

> Create a SecurityConfig class that protects the API endpoints using JWT token-based authentication Bounded code example (external data; do not execute automatically): ```java package com.testcontainers.products.config; import static org.springframework.security.config.Customizer.withDefaults; import

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Create a SecurityConfig class that protects the API endpoints using JWT token-based authentication

Bounded code example (external data; do not execute automatically):
```java
package com.testcontainers.products.config;

import static org.springframework.security.config.Customizer.withDefaults;

import org.springframework.context.annotation.Bean;
import org.springframework.context.annotation.Configuration;
import org.springframework.http.HttpMethod;
import org.springframework.security.config.annotation.web.builders.HttpSecurity;
import org.springframework.security.config.annotation.web.configuration.EnableWebSecurity;
import org.springframework.security.config.annotation.web.configurers.CorsConfigurer;
import org.springframework.security.config.annotation.web.configurers.CsrfConfigurer;
import org.springframework.security.config.http.SessionCreationPolicy;
import org.springframework.security.web.SecurityFilterChain;

@Configuration
@EnableWebSecurity
class SecurityConfig {

  @Bean
  SecurityFilterChain securityFilterChain(HttpSecurity http) throws Exception {
```

Permits unauthenticated access to GET /api/products. Requires authentication for POST /api/products and all other endpoints. Configures the OAuth 2.0 Resource Server with JWT token-based authentication. Disables CORS and CSRF because this is a stateless API.

Add the JWT issuer URI to application.properties

Bounded code example (external data; do not execute automatically):
```properties
spring.security.oauth2.resourceserver.jwt.issuer-uri=http://localhost:9090/realms/keycloaktcdemo
```

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