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mod_invites_api: Allow restricting HTTP methods per key (once implemented)
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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_register_apps
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19 For details and a full overview, start with the mod_invites documentation.
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21 Details
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22 =======
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24 This module allows clients to register an account using an invite ('preauth')
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25 token generated by mod_invites. It implements the protocol described at
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26 [docs.modernxmpp.org/client/invites](https://docs.modernxmpp.org/client/invites)
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27 and [XEP-0401 version 0.3.0](https://xmpp.org/extensions/attic/xep-0401-0.3.0.html).
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29 **Note to developers:** the XEP-0401 protocol is expected to change in the future,
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30 though Prosody will attempt to maintain backwards compatibility with the 0.3.0 protocol
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31 for as long as necessary.
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33 This module is also responsible for implementing the optional server-side part
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34 of [XEP-0379: Pre-Authenticated Roster Subscriptions](https://xmpp.org/extensions/xep-0379.html).
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36 **Note to admins:** Loading this module will disable registration for users
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37 without an invite token by default. Control this behaviour
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39 # Configuration
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41 | Name | Description | Default |
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43 | registration_invite_only | Require an invitation token for all account registration | `true` |
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45 ## Example: Invite-only registration
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47 This setup enables registration **only** for users that have a valid
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48 invite token.
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50 ``` {.lua}
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51 allow_registration = true
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52 registration_invite_only = true
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53 ```
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55 ## Example: Open registration
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57 This setup allows completely **open registration**, even without
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58 an invite token.
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60 ``` {.lua}
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61 allow_registration = true
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62 registration_invite_only = false
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63 ```