@@ -1599,6 +1599,52 @@ and set the ``limiter`` option to its service ID:
15991599 ;
16001600 };
16011601
1602+
1603+ ----------------------
1604+
1605+ ..versionadded ::6.2
1606+
1607+ The:class: `Symfony\B undle\S ecurityBundle\S ecurity\S ecurity <Symfony\\ Bundle\\ SecurityBundle\\ Security\\ Security> `
1608+ class was introduced in Symfony 6.2. Prior to 6.2, it was called
1609+ ``Symfony\Component\Security\Core\Security ``.
1610+
1611+ ..versionadded ::6.2
1612+
1613+ The:method: `Symfony\\ Bundle\\ SecurityBundle\\ Security\\ Security::login `
1614+ method was introduced in Symfony 6.2.
1615+
1616+ You can log in a user programmatically using the `login() ` method of the
1617+ :class: `Symfony\\ Bundle\\ SecurityBundle\\ Security\\ Security ` helper::
1618+
1619+ // src/Controller/SecurityController.php
1620+ namespace App\Controller\SecurityController;
1621+
1622+ use App\Security\Authenticator\ExampleAuthenticator;
1623+ use Symfony\Bundle\SecurityBundle\Security\Security;
1624+
1625+ class SecurityController
1626+ {
1627+ public function someAction(Security $security): Response
1628+ {
1629+ // get the user to be authenticated
1630+ $user = ...;
1631+
1632+ // log the user in on the current firewall
1633+ $this->security->login($user);
1634+
1635+ // if the firewall has more than one authenticator, you must pass it explicitly
1636+ // by using the name of built-in authenticators...
1637+ $this->security->login($user, 'form_login');
1638+ // ...or the service id of custom authenticators
1639+ $this->security->login($user, ExampleAuthenticator::class);
1640+
1641+ // you can also log in on a different firewall
1642+ $this->security->login($user, 'form_login', 'other_firewall');
1643+
1644+ // ... redirect the user to its account page for instance
1645+ }
1646+ }
1647+
16021648.. _security-logging-out :
16031649
16041650Logging Out