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author | Kim Alvefur <zash@zash.se> |
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date | Fri, 28 Aug 2015 18:03:58 +0200 |
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--- /dev/null Thu Jan 01 00:00:00 1970 +0000 +++ b/mod_auth_ha1/README.markdown Fri Aug 28 18:03:58 2015 +0200 @@ -0,0 +1,62 @@ +--- +labels: +- 'Stage-Beta' +- 'Type-Auth' +summary: | + Authentication module for 'HA1' hashed credentials in a text file, as + used by reTurnServer +... + +Introduction +============ + +This module authenticates users against hashed credentials stored in a +plain text file. The format is the same as that used by reTurnServer. + +Configuration +============= + + Name Default Description + ----------------- ---------- --------------------------------- + auth\_ha1\_file auth.txt Path to the authentication file + +Prosody reads the auth file at startup and on reload (e.g. SIGHUP). + +File Format +=========== + +The file format is text, with one user per line. Each line is broken +into four fields separated by colons (':'): + + username:ha1:host:status + + Field Description + ---------- ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------- + username The user's login name + ha1 An MD5 hash of "username:host:password" + host The XMPP hostname + status The status of the account. Prosody expects this to be just the text "authorized" + +More info can be found +[here](https://github.com/resiprocate/resiprocate/blob/master/reTurn/users.txt). + +Example +------- + + john:2a236a1a68765361c64da3b502d4e71c:example.com:authorized + mary:4ed7cf9cbe81e02dbfb814de6f84edf1:example.com:authorized + charlie:83002e42eb4515ec0070489339f2114c:example.org:authorized + +Constructing the hashes can be done manually using any MD5 utility, such +as md5sum. For example the user 'john' has the password 'hunter2', and +his hash can be calculated like this: + + echo -n "john:example.com:hunter2" | md5sum - + +Compatibility +============= + + ------ ------- + 0.9 Works + 0.10 Works + ------ -------