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mod_auth_oauth_external: Authenticate against an OAuth 2 provider But suddenly unsure whether this constitutes an OAuth "client" or something else? Resource server maybe?
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3 - 'Stage-Beta'
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4 summary: 'Allow account registration using invite tokens'
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7 Introduction
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8 ============
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10 This module is part of the suite of modules that implement invite-based
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11 account registration for Prosody. The other modules are:
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13 - [mod_invites]
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14 - [mod_invites_adhoc]
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15 - [mod_invites_page]
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16 - [mod_invites_register_web]
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17 - [mod_invites_api]
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18 - [mod_register_apps]
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20 For details and a full overview, start with the [mod_invites] documentation.
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22 Details
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23 =======
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25 This module allows clients to register an account using an invite ('preauth')
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26 token generated by mod_invites. It implements the protocol described at
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27 [docs.modernxmpp.org/client/invites](https://docs.modernxmpp.org/client/invites)
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28 and [XEP-0401 version 0.3.0](https://xmpp.org/extensions/attic/xep-0401-0.3.0.html).
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30 **Note to developers:** the XEP-0401 protocol is expected to change in the future,
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31 though Prosody will attempt to maintain backwards compatibility with the 0.3.0 protocol
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32 for as long as necessary.
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34 This module is also responsible for implementing the optional server-side part
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35 of [XEP-0379: Pre-Authenticated Roster Subscriptions](https://xmpp.org/extensions/xep-0379.html).
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37 **Note to admins:** Loading this module will disable registration for users
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38 without an invite token by default. Control this behaviour
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40 # Configuration
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42 | Name | Description | Default |
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44 | registration_invite_only | Require an invitation token for all account registration | `true` |
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46 ## Example: Invite-only registration
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48 This setup enables registration **only** for users that have a valid
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49 invite token.
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51 ``` {.lua}
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52 allow_registration = true
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53 registration_invite_only = true
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54 ```
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56 ## Example: Open registration
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58 This setup allows completely **open registration**, even without
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59 an invite token.
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61 ``` {.lua}
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62 allow_registration = true
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63 registration_invite_only = false
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64 ```