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mod_authz_delegate: introduce module to "link" authorization of hosts
See the readme :-).
Motivation is allowing Snikket admins to change circle avatars via
the web portal without bypassing Prosody access checks.
author | Jonas Schäfer <jonas@wielicki.name> |
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date | Wed, 29 Mar 2023 17:21:45 +0200 |
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1 # Introduction |
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3 This module closes s2s connections when |
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4 [mod_smacks][doc:modules:mod_smacks] reports that a connection has not |
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5 received a timely acknowledgement as requested, indicating that the |
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6 connection is broken or the remote server is not responding. |
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8 With the connection closed, the next stanza to be directed to that |
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9 server will trigger Prosody to establish a new connection, instead of |
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10 queueing it on the potentially broken connection. |
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12 This should prevent messages from being stuck in a queue for a |
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13 potentially long time before being bounced back to the sender as |
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14 delivery failure reports. |
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16 Normally the amount of time it takes for a broken connection to time out |
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17 is determined by TCP. |
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19 If this is deemed sensible behavior then it will likely be merged into |
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20 Prosody itself somewhere. |