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mod_unified_push: README: Documentation updates (example, etc.)
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3 - Stage-Alpha
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4 summary: "Unified Push provider"
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7 This module implements a [Unified Push](https://unifiedpush.org/) Provider
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8 that uses XMPP to talk to a Push Distributor (e.g. [Conversations](http://codeberg.org/iNPUTmice/Conversations)).
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10 It allows push notifications to be delivered to apps on your device over XMPP.
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11 This means notifications can be delivered quickly and efficiently (apps don't
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12 need to repeatedly poll for new notifications).
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14 For a list of compatible apps, see the [UnifiedPush apps list](https://unifiedpush.org/users/apps/).
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16 A server-independent external component is also available - see [the 'up'
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17 project](https://codeberg.org/inputmice/up). That project also contains a
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18 description of the protocol between the XMPP server and the client.
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20 This module and the protocol it implements is at an experimental prototype
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21 stage.
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23 Note that this module is **not related** to XEP-0357 push notifications for
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24 XMPP. It does not send push notifications to disconnected XMPP clients. For
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25 that, see [mod_cloud_notify](https://modules.prosody.im/mod_cloud_notify).
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27 ## Configuration
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29 | Name | Description | Default |
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31 | unified_push_secret | A random secret string (32+ bytes), used for auth | |
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32 | unified_push_registration_ttl | Maximum lifetime of a push registration (seconds) | `86400` (1 day) |
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34 A random push secret can be generated with the command
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35 `openssl rand -base64 32`. Changing the secret will invalidate all existing
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36 push registrations.
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38 This module exposes a HTTP endpoint (to receive push notifications from app
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39 servers). For more information on configuring HTTP services in Prosody, see
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40 [Prosody HTTP documentation](https://prosody.im/doc/http).
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42 ### Example configuration
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44 This example creates a push notification component called
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45 'notify.example.com'.
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47 The 'http_host' line instructs Prosody to expose this module's HTTP services
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48 on the 'example.com' host, which avoids needing to create/update DNS records
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49 and HTTPS certificates if example.com is already set up.
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51 ``` {.lua}
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52 Component "notify.example.com" "unified_push"
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53 unified_push_secret = "<secret string here>"
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54 http_host = "example.com"
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55 ```
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57 ## Compatibility
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59 Requires Prosody trunk (not compatible with 0.12).