spring - The page is directed to /j_spring_security_check even after entering correct credentials -

i'm using spring security in spring project. following springsecurityconfiguration.xml file. after try log in using correct credentials, page redirects

https://localhost:8443/j_spring_security_check.

please note falls beyond application terror movies. custom_login page presented @

https://localhost:8443/terrormovies/custom_login

<?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8"?> <beans xmlns="http://www.springframework.org/schema/beans" xmlns:security="http://www.springframework.org/schema/security" xmlns:xsi="http://www.w3.org/2001/xmlschema-instance" xmlns:context="http://www.springframework.org/schema/context" xsi:schemalocation="     http://www.springframework.org/schema/context http://www.springframework.org/schema/context/spring-context-3.1.xsd     http://www.springframework.org/schema/beans http://www.springframework.org/schema/beans/spring-beans-3.1.xsd     http://www.springframework.org/schema/security http://www.springframework.org/schema/security/spring-security-3.1.xsd">  <security:http auto-config="true" use-expressions="true">      <security:expression-handler ref="expressionhandler" />      <security:intercept-url pattern="/admin/*"         access="hasipaddress('127.0.0.1')          , (isanonymous() ? false : principal.lastname== 'scarioni') , over18" />      <security:intercept-url pattern="/movies/**/*"         access="hasrole('role_user')" />      <security:intercept-url pattern="/movies/*"         access="hasanyrole('role_user','role_vip')" />      <security:intercept-url pattern="/j_spring_security_switch_user"         access="hasrole('role_admin')" />      <security:intercept-url pattern="/j_spring_security_exit_user"         access="hasrole('role_admin')" />      <security:intercept-url pattern="/custom_login"         requires-channel="https" />      <security:intercept-url pattern="/j_spring_security_check"         requires-channel="https" />     <security:remember-me key="terror-key" />      <security:logout delete-cookies="jsessionid"         success-handler-ref="logoutredirecttoany" />      <security:custom-filter ref="switchuser"         before="filter_security_interceptor" />      <security:form-login login-page="/custom_login"         authentication-failure-handler-ref="servererrorhandler"         username-parameter="user_param" password-parameter="pass_param" />      <security:session-management>         <security:concurrency-control             max-sessions="1" />     </security:session-management>  </security:http>  <security:authentication-manager>     <security:authentication-provider         user-service-ref="inmemoryuserservicewithcustomuser" /> </security:authentication-manager>  <bean id="switchuser"     class="org.springframework.security.web.authentication.switchuser.switchuserfilter">     <property name="userdetailsservice" ref="inmemoryuserservicewithcustomuser" />     <property name="targeturl" value="/" />  </bean>  <bean id="expressionhandler"     class="com.apress.pss.terrormovies.security.customwebsecurityexpressionhandler" />  <bean id="inmemoryuserservicewithcustomuser"     class="com.apress.pss.terrormovies.spring.custominmemoryuserdetailsmanager">      <constructor-arg>          <list>              <bean class="com.apress.pss.terrormovies.model.user">                  <constructor-arg value="admin" />                 <constructor-arg value="admin" />                  <constructor-arg>                      <list>                          <bean                             class="org.springframework.security.core.authority.simplegrantedauthority">                             <constructor-arg value="role_admin" />                         </bean>                      </list>                  </constructor-arg>                  <constructor-arg value="scarioni" />                 <constructor-arg value="19" />              </bean>              <bean class="com.apress.pss.terrormovies.model.user">                  <constructor-arg value="paco" />                 <constructor-arg value="tous" />                  <constructor-arg>                      <list>                          <bean                             class="org.springframework.security.core.authority.simplegrantedauthority">                             <constructor-arg value="role_user" />                         </bean>                      </list>                  </constructor-arg>                  <constructor-arg value="miranda" />                 <constructor-arg value="20" />              </bean>              <bean class="com.apress.pss.terrormovies.model.user">                  <constructor-arg value="lucas" />                 <constructor-arg value="fernandez" />                  <constructor-arg>                      <list>                          <bean                             class="org.springframework.security.core.authority.simplegrantedauthority">                             <constructor-arg value="role_vip" />                         </bean>                         <bean                             class="org.springframework.security.core.authority.simplegrantedauthority">                             <constructor-arg value="role_user" />                         </bean>                      </list>                  </constructor-arg>                  <constructor-arg value="silva" />                 <constructor-arg value="20" />              </bean>          </list>      </constructor-arg>  </bean>  <bean id="logoutredirecttoany"     class="org.springframework.security.web.authentication.logout.simpleurllogoutsuccesshandler">     <property name="targeturlparameter" value="redirectto" /> </bean>  <bean id="servererrorhandler"     class="com.apress.pss.terrormovies.security.servererrorfailurehandler" /></beans> 

in

<security:form-login> 

tags, add following application knows re-direct upon successful login attempt:

default-target-url="/movies"