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mod_muc_rtbl: Optimize case with zero hashes On the assumption that during quiet times between torrents of spam, the hash set would be empty. There would be no point in doing the operations and hashes to check for a match in that case.
author Kim Alvefur <zash@zash.se>
date Mon, 06 Dec 2021 18:19:19 +0100
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2 summary: Allow specified JIDs to bypass rate limits
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5 This module allows you to configure a list of JIDs that should be allowed to
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6 bypass rate limit restrictions.
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8 It is designed for Prosody 0.11.x. Prosody 0.12.x supports this feature
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9 natively.
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11 ## Configuration
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13 First, enable this module by adding `"limits_exception"` to your
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14 `modules_enabled` list.
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16 Next, configure a list of JIDs to exclude from rate limiting:
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18 ```
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19 unlimited_jids = { "user1@example.com", "user2@example.net" }
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20 ```
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22 ## Compatibility
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24 Made for Prosody 0.11.x only.
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26 Using this module with Prosody trunk/0.12 may cause unexpected behaviour.