This webpage has a redirect loop in spring-security application

i have a web application in spring which uses spring security, when i try to excute the application it says

This webpage has a redirect loop

this is my security-context.xml after adding this only i get this exception

<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?>

<b:beans xmlns="http://www.springframework.org/schema/security"
    xmlns:b="http://www.springframework.org/schema/beans" xmlns:xsi="http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema-instance"
    xsi:schemaLocation="http://www.springframework.org/schema/beans http://www.springframework.org/schema/beans/spring-beans-3.0.xsd
                        http://www.springframework.org/schema/security http://www.springframework.org/schema/security/spring-security-3.0.xsd">

    <!-- HTTP security configurations -->
    <http use-expressions="true">
        <form-login login-processing-url="/resources/j_spring_security_check"
            login-page="/login" authentication-failure-url="/login?login_error=t" />
        <logout logout-url="/resources/j_spring_security_logout" />
        <intercept-url pattern="/**" access="isAuthenticated()" />
        <intercept-url pattern="/login*" access="permitAll()" />
        <intercept-url pattern="/resources/**" access="permitAll()" />

    </http>

    <!-- Configure Authentication mechanism -->
    <authentication-manager alias="authenticationManager">
        <authentication-provider>
            <user-service>
                <user name="admin" password="admin" authorities="RIGHT_LIST,RIGHT_CANCEL,RIGHT_CREATE,RIGHT_UPDATE" />
                <user name="antony" password="antony" authorities="RIGHT_LIST,RIGHT_CANCEL,RIGHT_CREATE,RIGHT_UPDATE" />
                <user name="rod" password="rod" authorities="RIGHT_LIST,RIGHT_CREATE"/>
            </user-service>
        </authentication-provider>
    </authentication-m