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2 labels: Stage-Alpha
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3 description: HTTP File Upload
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4 ...
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6 Introduction
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7 ============
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9 This module implements [XEP-0363], which lets clients upload files over
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10 HTTP.
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12 Configuration
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13 =============
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15 mod\_http\_upload relies on Prosodys HTTP server and mod\_http for
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16 serving HTTP requests. See [Prosodys HTTP server
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17 documentation](https://prosody.im/doc/http) for information about how to
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18 configure ports, HTTP Host names etc.
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20 The module can either be configured as a component or added to an
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21 existing host or component. Possible configuration variants are as
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22 follows:
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24 Component
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25 ---------
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27 You can configure it as a standalone component:
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29 Component "upload.example.org" "http_upload"
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31 Existing component
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32 ------------------
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34 Or add it to an existing component:
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36 Component "proxy.example.org" "proxy65"
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37 modules_enabled = {
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38 "http_upload";
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39 }
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41 On VirtualHosts
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42 ---------------
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44 Or load it directly on hosts:
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46 -- In the Global section or under a specific VirtualHosts line
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47 modules_enabled = {
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48 -- other modules
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49 "http_upload";
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50 }
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52 Limits
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53 ------
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55 A maximum file size can be set by:
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57 ``` {.lua}
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58 http_upload_file_size_limit = 123 -- bytes
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59 ```
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61 Default is 10MB (10*1024*1024).
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63 Path
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64 ----
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66 By default, uploaded files are put in a sub-directory of the default
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67 Prosody storage path (usually `/var/lib/prosody`). This can be changed:
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69 ``` {.lua}
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70 http_upload_path = "/path/to/uploded/files"
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71 ```
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73 Compatibility
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74 =============
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76 Works with Prosody 0.9.x and later.