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mod_csi_grace_period: Readme Fix Tab at beginning of line diff --git a/mod_csi_grace_period/README.md b/mod_csi_grace_period/README.md --- a/mod_csi_grace_period/README.md +++ b/mod_csi_grace_period/README.md @@ -16,9 +16,9 @@ pocket is not the best use of radio time Works with [mod_csi_simple][doc:modules:mod_csi_simple] which is included with Prosody. - ------- ------- - trunk* Works - 13 Works - 0.12 Works + ------- ------- + trunk* Works + 13 Works + 0.12 Works - *as of 2025-06-13 + *as of 2025-06-13
author Menel <menel@snikket.de>
date Fri, 13 Jun 2025 10:08:21 +0200
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2 labels:
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3 - 'Stage-Alpha'
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4 summary: Send XMPP stanzas via REST/HTTP
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7 This module provides a [REST](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Representational_state_transfer)ful
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8 method for sending XMPP stanzas.
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10 This enables you to send stanzas by making HTTP requests to `http://${prosody-url}/rest`.
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12 **DANGER/ACHTUNG!: This module does NOT enforce any authentication or user-checking.
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13 This means that by default stanzas can be sent *anyone* on behalf of *any* user.**
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15 You should enable [mod_http_authentication](https://modules.prosody.im/mod_http_authentication.html),
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16 to require authentication for calls made to this module, or alternatively, you
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17 could use a reverse proxy like Nginx.
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19 # To enable this module
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21 Add `"http_rest"` to `modules_enabled`, either globally or for a particular virtual
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22 host.
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24 # How to test:
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26 You can use curl to make the HTTP request to Prosody, to test whether this
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29 curl -k http://localhost:5280/rest -u username:password -H "Content-Type: text/xml" -d '<iq to="pubsub.localhost" type="set" id="4dd1a1e3-ef91-4017-a5aa-eaba0a82eb94-1" from="user@localhost"><pubsub xmlns="http://jabber.org/protocol/pubsub"><publish node="Test mod_rest.lua"><item>Hello World!</item></publish></pubsub></iq>'