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1 #summary Prevent registration of user accounts according to policies
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2 #labels Stage-Beta
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4 = Introduction =
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6 On a server with public registration it is usually desirable to prevent registration of certain "reserved" accounts, such as "admin".
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8 This plugin allows you to reserve individual usernames, or those matching certain patterns. It also allows you to ensure that usernames conform to a certain pattern.
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10 = Configuration =
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12 Enable the module as any other:
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14 {{{
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15 modules_enabled = {
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16 "block_registrations";
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17 }
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18 }}}
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20 You can then set some options to configure your desired policy:
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22 || *Option* || *Default* || *Description* ||
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23 || block_registrations_users || { "admin" } || A list of reserved usernames ||
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24 || block_registrations_matching || { } || A list of [http://www.lua.org/manual/5.1/manual.html#5.4.1 Lua patterns] matching reserved usernames (slower than block_registrations_users) ||
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25 || block_registrations_allow || nil || A pattern that registered user accounts MUST match to be allowed ||
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27 Some examples:
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29 {{{
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30 block_registrations_users = { "admin", "root", "xmpp" }
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31 block_registrations_matching = {
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32 "master$" -- matches anything ending with master: postmaster, hostmaster, webmaster, etc.
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33 }
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34 block_registrations_allow = "^[a-zA-Z0-9_-.]$" -- Allow only simple ASCII characters in usernames
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35 }}}
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37 = Compatibility =
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38 || 0.9 || Works ||
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39 || 0.8 || Should work ||