title: How does Spring Security sessions work?
body: <p>How do Spring sessions work when you login to a form on Spring security as described in this tutorial? <a href="http://static.springsource.org/spring-security/site/tutorial.html" rel="noreferrer">http://static.springsource.org/spring-security/site/tutorial.html</a></p>
  
  <p>Is it cookie based? Im not sure what exactly is going on that allows the user to log in and have it remember and keep you logged in for the remainder of the browsing session.</p>