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mod_throttle_presence: Switch if-else statement around to improve readability
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2 labels:
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3 - 'Stage-Alpha'
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4 summary: 'XEP-0356 (Privileged Entity) implementation'
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5 ...
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7 Introduction
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8 ============
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10 Privileged Entity is an extension which allows entity/component to have
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11 privileged access to server (set/get roster, send message on behalf of
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12 server, access presence informations). It can be used to build services
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13 independently of server (e.g.: PEP service).
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15 Details
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16 =======
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18 You can have all the details by reading the
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19 [XEP-0356](http://xmpp.org/extensions/xep-0356.html).
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21 If you use it with a component, you need to patch
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22 core/mod\_component.lua to fire a new signal. To do it, copy the
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23 following patch in a, for example, /tmp/component.patch file:
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25 ``` {.patch}
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26 diff --git a/plugins/mod_component.lua b/plugins/mod_component.lua
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27 --- a/plugins/mod_component.lua
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28 +++ b/plugins/mod_component.lua
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29 @@ -85,6 +85,7 @@
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30 session.type = "component";
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31 module:log("info", "External component successfully authenticated");
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32 session.send(st.stanza("handshake"));
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33 + module:fire_event("component-authenticated", { session = session });
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35 return true;
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36 end
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37 ```
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39 Then, at the root of prosody, enter:
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41 `patch -p1 < /tmp/component.patch`
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43 Usage
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44 =====
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45
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46 To use the module, like usual add **"privilege"** to your
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47 modules\_enabled. Note that if you use it with a local component, you
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48 also need to activate the module in your component section:
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50 modules_enabled = {
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51 [...]
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53 "privilege";
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54 }
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58 Component "youcomponent.yourdomain.tld"
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59 component_secret = "yourpassword"
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60 modules_enabled = {"privilege"}
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62 then specify privileged entities **in your host section** like that:
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64 VirtualHost "yourdomain.tld"
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66 privileged_entities = {
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67 ["romeo@montaigu.lit"] = {
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68 roster = "get";
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69 presence = "managed_entity";
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70 },
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71 ["juliet@capulet.lit"] = {
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72 roster = "both";
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73 message = "outgoing";
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74 presence = "roster";
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75 },
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76 }
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78 Here *romeo@montaigu.lit* can **get** roster of anybody on the host, and
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79 will **have presence for any user** of the host, while
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80 *juliet@capulet.lit* can **get** and **set** a roster, **send messages**
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81 on the behalf of the server, and **access presence of anybody linked to
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82 the host** (not only people on the server, but also people in rosters of
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83 users of the server).
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85 **/! Be extra careful when you give a permission to an entity/component,
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86 it's a powerful access, only do it if you absoly trust the
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87 component/entity, and you know where the software is coming from**
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89 Configuration
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90 =============
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91
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92 All the permissions give access to all accounts of the virtual host.
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94 -------- ------------------------------------------------ ----------------------
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95 roster none *(default)* No access to rosters
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96 get Allow **read** access to rosters
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97 set Allow **write** access to rosters
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98 both Allow **read** and **write** access to rosters
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99 -------- ------------------------------------------------ ----------------------
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101 message
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102 -------
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103
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104 ------------------ ------------------------------------------------------------
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105 none *(default)* Can't send message from server
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106 outgoing Allow to send message on behalf of server (from bare jids)
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107 ------------------ ------------------------------------------------------------
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108
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109 presence
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110 --------
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112 ------------------ ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
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113 none *(default)* Do not have extra presence information
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114 managed\_entity Receive presence stanzas (except subscriptions) from host users
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115 roster Receive all presence stanzas (except subsciptions) from host users and people in their rosters
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116 ------------------ ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
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117
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118 Compatibility
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119 =============
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121 ----- ----------------------------------------------------
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122 dev Need a patched core/mod\_component.lua (see above)
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123 0.9 Need a patched core/mod\_component.lua (see above)
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124 ----- ----------------------------------------------------
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126 Note
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127 ====
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128
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129 This module is often used with mod\_delegation (c.f. XEP for more
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130 details)