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2 labels:
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3 - 'Stage-Alpha'
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4 summary: 'A rule-based stanza filtering module'
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5 ...
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9 **Note:** mod\_firewall is in its very early stages. This documentation
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11 incomplete or contain bugs.
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15 Introduction
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16 ============
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18 A firewall is an invaluable tool in the sysadmin's toolbox. However
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19 while low-level firewalls such as iptables and pf are incredibly good at
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20 what they do, they are generally not able to handle application-layer
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21 rules.
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23 The goal of mod\_firewall is to provide similar services at the XMPP
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24 layer. Based on rule scripts it can efficiently block, bounce, drop,
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25 forward, copy, redirect stanzas and more! Furthermore all rules can be
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26 applied and updated dynamically at runtime without restarting the
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27 server.
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29 Details
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30 =======
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32 mod\_firewall loads one or more scripts, and compiles these to Lua code
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33 that reacts to stanzas flowing through Prosody. The firewall script
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34 syntax is unusual, but straightforward.
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36 A firewall script is dominated by rules. Each rule has two parts:
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37 conditions, and actions. When a stanza matches all of the conditions,
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38 all of the actions are executed in order.
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40 Here is a simple example to block stanzas from spammer@example.com:
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42 FROM: spammer@example.com
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43 DROP.
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45 FROM is a condition, and DROP is an action. This is about as simple as
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46 it gets. How about heading to the other extreme? Let's demonstrate
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47 something more complex that mod\_firewall can do for you:
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49 %ZONE myorganisation: staff.myorg.example, support.myorg.example
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51 ENTERING: myorganisation
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52 KIND: message
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53 TIME: 12am-9am, 5pm-12am, Saturday, Sunday
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54 REPLY=Sorry, I am afraid our office is closed at the moment. If you need assistance, please call our 24-hour support line on 123-456-789.
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56 This rule will reply with a short message whenever someone tries to send
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57 a message to someone at any of the hosts defined in the 'myorganisation'
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58 outside of office hours.
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60 Firewall rules should be written to a `ruleset.pfw` file. Multiple such
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61 rule files can be specified in the configuration using:
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63 firewall_scripts = { "path/to/ruleset.pfw" }
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65 Conditions
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66 ----------
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68 All conditions must come before any action in a rule block. The
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69 condition name is followed by a colon (':'), and the value to test for.
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71 A condition can be preceded or followed by `NOT` to negate its match.
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72 For example:
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74 NOT FROM: user@example.com
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75 KIND NOT: message
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77 ### Zones
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79 A 'zone' is one or more hosts or JIDs. It is possible to match when a
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80 stanza is entering or leaving a zone, while at the same time not
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81 matching traffic passing between JIDs in the same zone.
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83 Zones are defined at the top of a script with the following syntax (they
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84 are not part of a rule block):
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86 %ZONE myzone: host1, host2, user@host3, foo.bar.example
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88 A host listed in a zone also matches all users on that host (but not
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89 subdomains).
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91 The following zone-matching conditions are supported:
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93 Condition Matches
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94 ------------ ------------------------------------------
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95 `ENTERING` When a stanza is entering the named zone
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96 `LEAVING` When a stanza is leaving the named zone
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98 ### Stanza matching
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100 Condition Matches
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101 ----------- ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
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102 `KIND` The kind of stanza. May be 'message', 'presence' or 'iq'
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103 `TYPE` The type of stanza. This varies depending on the kind of stanza. See 'Stanza types' below for more information.
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104 `PAYLOAD` The stanza contains a child with the given namespace. Useful for determining the type of an iq request, or whether a message contains a certain extension.
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105 `INSPECT` The node at the specified path exists or matches a given string. This allows you to look anywhere inside a stanza. See below for examples and more.
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107 #### Stanza types
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109 Stanza Valid types
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110 ---------- ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
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111 iq get, set, result, error
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112 presence *available*, unavailable, probe, subscribe, subscribed, unsubscribe, unsubscribed, error
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113 message normal, chat, groupchat, headline, error
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115 **Note:** The type 'available' for presence does not actually appear in
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116 the protocol. Available presence is signalled by the omission of a type.
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117 Similarly, a message stanza with no type is equivalent to one of type
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118 'normal'. mod\_firewall handles these cases for you automatically.
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120 #### INSPECT
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122 INSPECT takes a 'path' through the stanza to get a string (an attribute
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123 value or text content). An example is the best way to explain. Let's
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124 check that a user is not trying to register an account with the username
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125 'admin'. This stanza comes from [XEP-0077: In-band
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126 Registration](http://xmpp.org/extensions/xep-0077.html#example-4):
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128 ``` xml
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129 <iq type='set' id='reg2'>
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130 <query xmlns='jabber:iq:register'>
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131 <username>bill</username>
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132 <password>Calliope</password>
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133 <email>bard@shakespeare.lit</email>
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134 </query>
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135 </iq>
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136 ```
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138 KIND: iq
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139 TYPE: set
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140 PAYLOAD: jabber:iq:register
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141 INSPECT: {jabber:iq:register}query/username#=admin
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142 BOUNCE=not-allowed (The username 'admin' is reserved.)
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144 That weird string deserves some explanation. It is a path, divided into
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145 segments by '/'. Each segment describes an element by its name,
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146 optionally prefixed by its namespace in curly braces ('{...}'). If the
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147 path ends with a '\#' then the text content of the last element will be
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148 returned. If the path ends with '@name' then the value of the attribute
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149 'name' will be returned.
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151 You can use INSPECT to test for the existence of an element or attribute,
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154 pattern by using `~=PATTERN`.
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156 INSPECT is somewhat slower than the other stanza matching conditions. To
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157 minimise performance impact, always place it below other faster
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158 condition checks where possible (e.g. above we first checked KIND, TYPE
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159 and PAYLOAD matched before INSPECT).
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163 Condition Matches
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164 ----------- -------------------------------------------------------
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165 `FROM` The JID in the 'from' attribute matches the given JID
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166 `TO` The JID in the 'to' attribute matches the given JID
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168 These conditions both accept wildcards in the JID when the wildcard
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171 # All users at example.com
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172 FROM: <*>@example.com
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174 # The user 'admin' on any subdomain of example.com
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175 FROM: admin@<*.example.com>
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177 You can also use [Lua's pattern
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178 matching](http://www.lua.org/manual/5.1/manual.html#5.4.1) for more
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179 powerful matching abilities. Patterns are a lightweight
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180 regular-expression alternative. Simply contain the pattern in double
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181 angle brackets. The pattern is automatically anchored at the start and
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182 end (so it must match the entire portion of the JID).
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184 # Match admin@example.com, and admin1@example.com, etc.
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185 FROM: <<admin%d*>>@example.com
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187 **Note:** It is important to know that 'example.com' is a valid JID on
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188 its own, and does **not** match 'user@example.com'. To perform domain
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189 whitelists or blacklists, use Zones.
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191 Condition Matches
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192 ---------------- ---------------------------------------------------------------
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193 `FROM_EXACTLY` The JID in the 'from' attribute exactly matches the given JID
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194 `TO_EXACTLY` The JID in the 'to' attribute exactly matches the given JID
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196 These additional conditions do not support pattern matching, but are
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197 useful to match the exact to/from address on a stanza. For example, if
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198 no resource is specified then only bare JIDs will be matched. TO and FROM
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199 match all resources if no resource is specified to match.
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201 **Note:** Some chains execute before Prosody has performed any
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202 normalisation or validity checks on the to/from JIDs on an incoming
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203 stanza. It is not advisable to perform access control or similar rules
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204 on JIDs in these chains (see the chain documentation for more info).
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208 These functions access the roster of the recipient (only). Therefore they cannot (currently)
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209 be used in some chains, such as for outgoing messages (the recipient may be on another server).
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211 Performance note: this check can potentially cause storage access (especially if the recipient
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212 is currently offline), so you may want to limit its use in high-traffic situations, and place
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213 it below other checks (such as a rate limiter).
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215 #### IN_ROSTER
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217 Tests whether the sender is in the recipient's roster.
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219 IN_ROSTER: yes
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223 Tests whether the sender is in the recipient's roster, and in the named group.
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225 IN_ROSTER_GROUP: Friends
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227 ### Time and date
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229 #### TIME
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233 Condition Matches
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234 ----------- -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
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235 TIME When the current server local time is within one of the comma-separated time ranges given
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237 TIME: 10pm-6am, 14:00-15:00
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238 REPLY=Zzzz.
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240 #### DAY
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241
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244 Condition Matches
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245 ----------- -----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
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246 DAY When the current day matches one, or falls within a rage, in the given comma-separated list of days
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250 DAY: Sat-Sun, Wednesday
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251 REPLY=Sorry, I'm out enjoying life!
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253 All times and dates are handled in the server's local time.
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255 ### Rate-limiting
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257 It is possible to selectively rate-limit stanzas, and use rules to
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258 decide what to do with stanzas when over the limit.
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260 First, you must define any rate limits that you are going to use in your
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261 script. Here we create a limiter called 'normal' that will allow 2
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262 stanzas per second, and then we define a rule to bounce messages when
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263 over this limit. Note that the `RATE` definition is not part of a rule
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264 (multiple rules can share the same limiter).
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266 %RATE normal: 2 (burst 3)
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268 KIND: message
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269 LIMIT: normal
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270 BOUNCE=policy-violation (Sending too fast!)
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272 The 'burst' parameter on the rate limit allows you to spread the limit
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273 check over a given time period. For example the definition shown above
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274 will allow the limit to be temporarily surpassed, as long as it is
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275 within the limit after 3 seconds. You will almost always want to specify
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276 a burst factor.
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278 Both the rate and the burst can be fractional values. For example a rate
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279 of 0.1 means only one event is allowed every 10 seconds.
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281 The LIMIT condition actually does two things; first it counts against
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283 limit yet. If it is, the condition matches, otherwise it will not.
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285 Condition Matches
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286 ----------- --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
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287 `LIMIT` When the named limit is 'used up'. Using this condition automatically counts against that limit.
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289 **Note:** Reloading mod\_firewall resets the current state of any
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290 limiters.
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294 Sometimes you may want to have multiple throttles in a single condition, using some property of the session or stanza
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295 to determine which throttle to use. For example, you might have a limit for incoming stanzas, but you want to limit by
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296 sending JID, instead of all incoming stanzas sharing the same limit.
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298 You can use the 'on' keyword for this, like so:
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300 LIMIT: normal on EXPRESSION
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302 For more information on expressions, see the section later in this document.
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304 Each value of 'EXPRESSION' has to be tracked individually in a table, which uses a small amount of memory. To prevent
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305 memory exhaustion, the number of tracked values is limited to 1000 by default. You can override this by setting the
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306 maximum number of table entries when you define the rate:
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308 %RATE normal: 2 (burst 3) (entries 4096)
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310 Old values are automatically removed from the tracking table. However if the tracking table becomes full, new entries
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311 will be rejected - it will behave as if the rate limit was reached, even for values that have not been seen before. Since
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312 this opens up a potential denial of service (innocent users may be affected if malicious users can fill up the tracking
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313 table within the limit period). You can choose to instead "fail open", and allow the rate limit to be temporarily bypassed
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314 when the table is full. To choose this behaviour, add `(allow overflow)` to the RATE definition.
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316 ### Session marking
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318 It is possible to 'mark' sessions (see the MARK_ORIGIN action below). To match stanzas from marked sessions, use the
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319 `ORIGIN_MARKED` condition.
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321 Condition Description
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323 ORIGIN_MARKED: markname Matches if the origin has been marked with 'markname'.
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324 ORIGIN_MARKED: markname (Xs) Matches if the origin has been marked with 'markname' within the past X seconds.
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326 Example usage:
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327
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328 # This rule drops messages from sessions that have been marked as spammers in the past hour
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329 ORIGIN_MARKED: spammer (3600s)
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330 DROP.
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331
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332 # This rule marks the origin session as a spammer if they send a message to a honeypot JID
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333 KIND: message
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334 TO: honeypot@example.com
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335 MARK_ORIGIN=spammer
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337 Actions
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340 Actions come after all conditions in a rule block. There must be at
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341 least one action, though conditions are optional.
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343 An action without parameters ends with a full-stop/period ('.'), and one
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344 with parameters uses an equals sign ('='):
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347 DROP.
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349 # An action with a parameter:
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350 REPLY=Hello, this is a reply.
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354 The most common actions modify the stanza's route in some way. Currently
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355 the first matching rule to do so will halt further processing of actions
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356 and rules (this may change in the future).
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358 Action Description
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360 `PASS.` Stop executing actions and rules on this stanza, and let it through this chain.
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361 `DROP.` Stop executing actions and rules on this stanza, and discard it.
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362 `REDIRECT=jid` Redirect the stanza to the given JID.
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363 `REPLY=text` Reply to the stanza (assumed to be a message) with the given text.
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364 `BOUNCE.` Bounce the stanza with the default error (usually service-unavailable)
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365 `BOUNCE=error` Bounce the stanza with the given error (MUST be a defined XMPP stanza error, see [RFC6120](http://xmpp.org/rfcs/rfc6120.html#stanzas-error-conditions).
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366 `BOUNCE=error (text)` As above, but include the supplied human-readable text with a description of the error
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367 `COPY=jid` Make a copy of the stanza and send the copy to the specified JID. The copied stanza flows through Prosody's routing code, and as such is affected by firewall rules. Be careful to avoid loops.
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373 These actions make it possible to modify the content and structure of a
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374 stanza.
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376 Action Description
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378 `STRIP=name` Remove any child elements with the given name in the default namespace
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379 `STRIP=name namespace` Remove any child elements with the given name and the given namespace
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380 `INJECT=xml` Inject the given XML into the stanza as a child element
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384 It is possible to mark sessions, and then use these marks to match rules later on.
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386 Action Description
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388 `MARK_ORIGIN=mark` Marks the originating session with the given flag.
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389 `UNMARK_ORIGIN=mark` Removes the given mark from the origin session (if it is set).
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391 **Note:** Marks apply to sessions, not JIDs. E.g. if marking in a rule that matches a stanza received
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392 over s2s, it is the s2s session that is marked.
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394 It is possible to have multiple marks on an origin at any given time.
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398 Action Description
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400 `LOG=message` Logs the given message to Prosody's log file. Optionally prefix it with a log level in square brackets, e.g. `[debug]`
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402 You can include expressions in log messages, using `$(...)` syntax. For example, to log the stanza that matched the rule, you can use $(stanza),
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403 or to log just the top tag of the stanza, use $(stanza:top_tag()).
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405 Example:
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408 TO: user@example.com
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409 LOG=[debug] User received: $(stanza)
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411 More info about expressions can be found below.
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414 ------
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416 Rules are grouped into "chains", which are injected at particular points in Prosody's routing code.
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418 Available chains are:
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420 Chain Description
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422 deliver Applies to stanzas delivered to local recipients (regardless of the stanza's origin)
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423 deliver_remote Applies to stanzas delivered to remote recipients (just before they leave the local server)
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424 preroute Applies to incoming stanzas from local users, before any routing rules are applied
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426 A chain is begun by a line `::name` where 'name' is the name of the chain you want the following rules to be
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427 inserted into. If no chain is specified, rules are put into the 'deliver' chain.
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429 It is possible to create custom chains (useful with the JUMP_CHAIN action described below). User-created
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430 chains must begin with "user/", e.g. "user/spam_filtering".
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432 Example of chain use:
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434 # example.com's firewall script
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436 # This line is optional, because 'deliver' is the default chain anyway:
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437 ::deliver
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439 # This rule matches any stanzas delivered to our local user bob:
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440 TO: bob@example.com
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441 DROP.
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443 # Oops! This rule will never match, because alice is not a local user,
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444 # and only stanzas to local users go through the 'deliver' chain:
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445 TO: alice@remote.example.com
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446 DROP.
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448 # Create a 'preroute' chain of rules (matched for incoming stanzas from local clients):
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449 ::preroute
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450 # These rules are matched for outgoing stanzas from local clients
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452 # This will match any stanzas sent to alice from a local user:
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453 TO: alice@remote.example.com
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454 DROP.
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456 Action Description
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458 `JUMP_CHAIN=name` Switches chains, and passes the stanza through the rules in chain 'name'. If the new chain causes the stanza to be dropped/redirected, the current chain halts further processing.
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460 Expressions
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461 -----------
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463 Some conditions and actions in rules support "expressions" in their parameters (their documentation will indicate if this is the case). Most parameters
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464 are static once the firewall script is loaded and compiled internally, however parameters that allow expressions can be dynamically calculated when a
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465 rule is being run.
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467 There are two kinds of expression that you can use: stanza expressions, and code expressions.
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469 Stanza expressions are of the form `$<...>`, where `...` is a stanza path. For syntax of stanza paths, see the documentation for the 'INSPECT' condition
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470 above.
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472 Example:
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474 LOG=Matched a stanza from $<@from> to $<@to>
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476 If the path does not match (e.g. the element isn't found, or the attribute doesn't exist) it will return the text `<undefined>`. You can override this
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479 Code expressions use `$(...)` syntax. Code expressions are powerful, and allow unconstrained access to Prosody's internal environment. Therefore
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480 code expressions are typically for advanced use-cases only. You may want to refer to Prosody's [developer documentation](https://prosody.im/doc/developers)
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482 and the 'stanza' object, which is the stanza being considered within the current rule. Whatever value the expression returns will be converted to a string.
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484 Example to limit stanzas per session type:
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486 LIMIT: normal on $(session.type)