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mod_http_oauth2: Validate consistency of response and grant types Ensure that these correlated fields make sense per RFC 7591 ยง 2.1, even though we currently only check the response type during authorization. This could probably all be deleted if (when!) we remove the implicit grant, since then these things don't make any sense anymore.
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2 summary: HTTP Authentication using custom JSON protocol
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5 Introduction
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6 ============
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8 To authenticate users, this module does a `POST` request to a configured
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9 URL with a JSON payload. It is not async so requests block the server
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10 until answered.
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12 Configuration
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13 =============
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15 ``` lua
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16 VirtualHost "example.com"
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17 authentication = "custom_http"
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18 auth_custom_http = {
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19 post_url = "http://api.example.com/auth";
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20 }
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21 ```
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23 Protocol
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24 ========
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26 The JSON payload consists of an object with `username` and `password`
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29 {"username":"john","password":"secr1t"}
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31 The module expects the response body to be exactly `true` if the
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32 username and password are correct.