changeset 309:35702f67785f

mod_auth_external: Added note about passwords being able to contain colons (which are also delimiters in the protocol).
author Waqas Hussain <waqas20@gmail.com>
date Sat, 13 Oct 2012 02:45:47 +0500
parents f5d82d6588d4
children 466bdf312547
files mod_auth_external.wiki
diffstat 1 files changed, 4 insertions(+), 0 deletions(-) [+]
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--- a/mod_auth_external.wiki	Wed Oct 10 01:28:20 2012 +0500
+++ b/mod_auth_external.wiki	Sat Oct 13 02:45:47 2012 +0500
@@ -36,6 +36,8 @@
 
 Example: {{{auth:username:example.com:abc123}}}
 
+Note: The password can contain colons. Make sure to handle that.
+
 == isuser ==
 Check if a user exists.
 
@@ -46,6 +48,8 @@
 
 Example: {{{setpass:username:example.com:abc123}}}
 
+Note: The password can contain colons. Make sure to handle that.
+
 == ejabberd compatibilty ==
 ejabberd implements a similar protocol. The main difference is that Prosody's protocol is line-based, while ejabberd's is length-prefixed.