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mod_auth_external: Make sure processes are killed when Prosody shuts down This is needed because modules aren't unloaded during shutdown. The global server-cleanup event seems appropriate to use here.
author Kim Alvefur <zash@zash.se>
date Sat, 18 Nov 2017 01:01:59 +0100
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summary: Workaround for servers doing EXTERNAL without proper stream headers
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Introduction
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This module is a workaround for servers that try to do s2s
authentication with certificates and SASL EXTERNAL, but do not send
correct stream headers. Notably Openfire versions since 3.7 or 3.8.