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mod_smacks: fix bug for missbehaving clients sending multiple acks in a row
Missbehaving clients, sending multiple acks in a row (I'm looking at you Monal!)
triggered the ack-loop-prevention code added in 2017, leaving unacked stanzas
in the queue. This fixes the bug while still preventing ack-loops.
author | tmolitor <thilo@eightysoft.de> |
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date | Tue, 30 Jul 2019 02:07:13 +0200 |
parents | 4916c1b6517f |
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--- labels: - Stage-Alpha ... Introduction ============ This is an experimental authentication module that does an asynchronous HTTP call to verify username and password. Details ======= When a user attempts to authenticate to Prosody, this module takes the username and password and does a HTTP GET request with [Basic authentication][rfc7617] to the configured `http_auth_url`. Configuration ============= ``` lua VirtualHost "example.com" authentication = "http_async" http_auth_url = "http://example.com/auth" ``` Compatibility ============= Requires Prosody trunk