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mod_rest: Return specific errors from credential checks This is a step towards returning details of what went wrong when checking credentials, distinguishing missing, malformed, and wrong credentials.
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3 - Stage-Alpha
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4 summary: XMPP-layer access control for Prosody
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7 Introduction
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8 ============
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10 This module enforces access policies using Prosody's new [roles and
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11 permissions framework](https://prosody.im/doc/developers/permissions). It can
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12 be used to grant restricted access to an XMPP account or services.
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14 This module is still in its early stages, and prone to change. Feedback from
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16 for account security purposes.
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21 There is no configuration, apart from Prosody's normal roles and permissions
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24 Permissions
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25 ===========
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27 `xmpp:federate`
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28 : Communicate with other users and services on other hosts on the XMPP
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31 `xmpp:account:messages:read`
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32 : Read incoming messages
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34 `xmpp:account:messages:write`
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35 : Send outgoing messages
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37 `xmpp:account:presence:write`
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38 : Update presence for the account
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40 `xmpp:account:contacts:read`/`xmpp:account:contacts:write`
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41 : Controls access to the contact list (roster)
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43 `xmpp:account:bookmarks:read`/`xmpp:account:bookmarks:write`
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44 : Controls access to the bookmarks (group chats list)
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46 `xmpp:account:profile:read`/`xmpp:account:profile:write`
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47 : Controls access to the user's profile (e.g. vCard/avatar)
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49 `xmpp:account:omemo:read`/`xmpp:account:omemo:write`
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50 : Controls access to the user's OMEMO data
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52 `xmpp:account:blocklist:read`/`xmpp:account:blocklist:write`
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53 : Controls access to the user's block list
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55 `xmpp:account:disco:read`
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56 : Controls access to the user's service discovery information
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61 Requires Prosody trunk 72f431b4dc2c (build 1444) or later.