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mod_auth_http_async: Add README
author Kim Alvefur <zash@zash.se>
date Thu, 01 Oct 2015 20:43:14 +0200
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1 Introduction
2 ============
3
4 This is an experimental authentication module that does an asynchronous
5 HTTP call to verify username and password.
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7 Details
8 =======
9
10 When a user attempts to authenticate to Prosody, this module takes the
11 username and password and does a HTTP GET request with [Basic
12 authentication][rfc7617] to the configured `http_auth_url`.
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14 Configuration
15 =============
16
17 ``` {.lua}
18 VirtualHost "example.com"
19 authentication = "http_async"
20 http_auth_url = "http://example.com/auth"
21 ```
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