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mod_http_oauth2: Separate extracting credentials from requests and verifying The token endpoint also uses Basic auth, but the password would be the client_secret, so we need to verify against that instead of using test_password(). Splitting this up here avoids code duplication. Possibly this new function could go into util.http...
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3 - 'Type-S2SAuth'
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6 Introduction
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7 ============
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9 [PKIX over Secure HTTP (POSH)][rfc7711] describes a method of
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10 securely delegating a domain to a hosting provider, without that hosting
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13 # Validating
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15 This module performs POSH validation of other servers. It is *not*
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16 needed to delegate your own domain.
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18 # Delegation
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20 You can generate the JSON delegation file from a certificate by running
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21 `prosodyctl mod_s2s_auth_posh /path/to/example.crt`. This file needs to
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22 be served at `https://example.com/.well-known/posh/xmpp-server.json`.