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I have SpringBootApplication:

@ServletComponentScan
@SpringBootApplication
public class ExampleApplication extends SpringBootServletInitializer {

Properties file contains:

server.contextPath=/example

And filter:

@WebFilter(urlPatterns = { "/example/*" })
public class AuthorizationFilter implements Filter {

When I execute REST method GET /example/test:

@RestController
public class ExampleController {

    @GetMapping("/test")
    public String getTest(){

WebFilter does not catch it.

But if I change to:

@WebFilter(urlPatterns = { "/*" })
public class AuthorizationFilter implements Filter {

WebFilter catches all requests.

If I add @Component:

@Component
@WebFilter(urlPatterns = { "/example/*" })
public class AuthorizationFilter implements Filter {

During startup I get:

st-startStop-38] o.s.b.w.servlet.FilterRegistrationBean   : Mapping filter: 'authorizationFilter' to: [/*]

Why does it happen? How to filter by specific (context) path?

Justinas Jakavonis
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