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Expand introduction and note that this plugin is not needed for 0.8+
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date Sat, 16 Oct 2010 18:47:19 +0000
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1 #summary Authentication via external script/process
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2 #labels Stage-Alpha
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4 = Introduction =
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6 Allow client authentication to be handled by an external script/process.
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8 = Configuration =
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10 As with all auth modules, there is no need to add this to modules_enabled. Simply add in the global section, or for the relevant hosts:
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12 {{{
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13 authentication = "external"
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14 }}}
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16 These options are specific to mod_auth_external:
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18 ||external_auth_protocol||May be "generic" or "ejabberd" (the latter for compatibility with ejabberd external auth scripts. Default is "generic".||
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19 ||external_auth_command||The command/script to execute.||
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21 = Compatibility =
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22 ||0.8||Works||