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1 #summary Prevent communication between hosts
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2 #labels Stage-Beta
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4 = Introduction =
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6 In some environments it is desirable to isolate one or more hosts, and prevent communication with external, or even other internal domains.
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8 Loading mod_isolate_host on a host will prevent all communication with JIDs outside of the current domain, though it is possible to configure exceptions.
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10 *Note:* if you just want to prevent communication with external domains, this is possible without a plugin. See [http://prosody.im/doc/s2s#disabling Prosody: Disabling s2s] for more information.
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12 This module was sponsored by [http://exa-networks.co.uk/ Exa Networks].
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14 = Configuration =
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16 To isolate all hosts by default, add the module to your global modules_enabled:
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18 {{{
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19 modules_enabled = {
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20 ...
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21 "isolate_host";
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22 ...
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23 }
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24 }}}
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26 Alternatively you can isolate a single host by putting a modules_enabled line under the VirtualHost directive:
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28 {{{
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29 VirtualHost "example.com"
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30 modules_enabled = { "isolate_host" }
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31 }}}
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33 After enabling the module, you can add further options to add exceptions for the isolation:
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35 || *Option* || *Description* ||
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36 || isolate_except_domains || A list of domains to allow communication with. ||
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37 || isolate_except_users || A list of user JIDs allowed to bypass the isolation and communicate with other domains. ||
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39 *Note:* Admins of hosts are always allowed to communicate with other domains
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41 = Compatibility =
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42 || 0.9 || Works ||