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Fix mentions of 'Content-Size' (should be Content-Length) (thanks Roobre)
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2 labels:
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3 - 'Type-Auth'
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4 - 'Stage-Stable'
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5 summary: SQL Database authentication module
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6 ...
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8 Introduction
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9 ============
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11 Allow client authentication to be handled by an SQL database query.
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13 Unlike mod\_storage\_sql (which is supplied with Prosody) this module
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14 allows for custom schemas (though currently it is required to edit the
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15 source).
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17 Configuration
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18 =============
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20 As with all auth modules, there is no need to add this to
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21 modules\_enabled. Simply add in the global section, or for the relevant
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22 hosts:
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24 authentication = "sql"
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26 This module reuses the database configuration of
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27 [mod\_storage\_sql](http://prosody.im/doc/modules/mod_storage_sql) (the
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28 'sql' option), which you can set even if you are not using SQL as
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29 Prosody's primary storage backend.
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31 The query is currently hardcoded in the module, so you will need to edit
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32 the module to change it. The default query is compatible with jabberd2
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33 DB schema.
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35 Compatibility
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36 =============
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39 0.8 Works
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