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mod_smacks: Fix some bugs with smacks-ack-delayed event triggering. The old code had several flaws which are addressed here. First of all this fixes the if statement guarding the event generation There where some timing glitches addressed by this commit as well.
author tmolitor <thilo@eightysoft.de>
date Sun, 12 Feb 2017 21:23:22 +0100
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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 = "http://api.example.com/auth"
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19 ```
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21 Protocol
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22 ========
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24 The JSON payload consists of an object with `username` and `password`
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25 members:
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27 {"username":"john","password":"secr1t"}
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29 The module expects the response body to be exactly `true` if the
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30 username and password are correct.