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mod_invites_register_web: New module to allow web registration with an invite token
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3 dependencies:
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4 - mod_invites
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7 This module allows admins and users to create invitations suitable for sharing
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8 to potential new users/contacts.
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10 User invitations can be created through the "New Invite" ad-hoc command. An overview
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11 of the semantics and protocol can be found at [modernxmpp.org/client/invites](https://docs.modernxmpp.org/client/invites/).
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13 This module depends on mod_invites to actually create and store the invitation tokens.
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15 # Configuration
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17 To allow users to join your server through invitations, you must
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18 enable mod_register_ibr and set allow_registration = true, and then
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19 also set `registration_invite_only = true` to restrict registration.
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21 | Name | Description | Default |
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23 | registration_invite_only | Whether registration attempts without an invite token should be blocked | true |
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24 | allow_user_invites | Whether existing users should be allowed to invite new users to register accounts | true |
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26 ## Example: Invite-only registration
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27 ``` {.lua}
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28 -- To allow invitation through a token, mod_register
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29 allow_registration = true
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30 registration_invite_only = true
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31 ```
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33 ## Example: Open registration
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35 This setup allows completely open registration, even without
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36 an invite token.
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38 ``` {.lua}
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39 allow_registration = true
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40 registration_invite_only = false
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41 ```
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43 ## Invite creation permissions
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45 To allow existing users of your server to send invitation links that
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46 allow new people to join your server, you can set `allow_user_invites = true`.
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48 If you do not wish users to invite other users to create accounts on your
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49 server, set `allow_user_invites = false`. They will still be able to send
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50 contact invites, but new contacts will be required to register an account
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53 # Usage
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55 Users can use the "New Invite" ad-hoc command through their client.
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57 Admins can create registration links using prosodyctl, e.g.
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59 ```
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60 prosodyctl mod_easy_invite example.com generate
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61 ```
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63 # Compatibility
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65 0.11 and later.