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    19 App servers are notified about offline messages, messages stored by [mod_mam]
    19 App servers are notified about offline messages, messages stored by [mod_mam]
    20 or messages waiting in the smacks queue.
    20 or messages waiting in the smacks queue.
    21 The business rules outlined [here] are all honored[^2].
    21 The business rules outlined [here] are all honored[^2].
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    23 To cooperate with [mod_smacks] this module consumes some events:
    23 To cooperate with [mod_smacks] this module consumes some events:
    24 "smacks-ack-delayed", "smacks-hibernation-start" and "smacks-hibernation-end".
    24 `smacks-ack-delayed`, `smacks-hibernation-start` and `smacks-hibernation-end`.
    25 These events allow this module to send out notifications for messages received
    25 These events allow this module to send out notifications for messages received
    26 while the session is hibernated by [mod_smacks] or even when smacks
    26 while the session is hibernated by [mod_smacks] or even when smacks
    27 acknowledgements for messages are delayed by a certain amount of seconds
    27 acknowledgements for messages are delayed by a certain amount of seconds
    28 configurable with the [mod_smacks] setting "smacks_max_ack_delay".
    28 configurable with the [mod_smacks] setting `smacks_max_ack_delay`.
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    30 The "smacks_max_ack_delay" setting allows to send out notifications to clients
    30 The `smacks_max_ack_delay` setting allows to send out notifications to clients
    31 which aren't already in smacks hibernation state (because the read timeout or
    31 which aren't already in smacks hibernation state (because the read timeout or
    32 connection close didn't happen already) but also aren't responding to acknowledgement
    32 connection close didn't already happen) but also aren't responding to acknowledgement
    33 request in a timely manner, thus allowing conversations to be smoother under such
    33 request in a timely manner. This setting thus allows conversations to be smoother
    34 circumstances.
    34 under such circumstances.
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    36 The new event "cloud-notify-ping" can be used by any module to send out a cloud
    36 The new event `cloud-notify-ping` can be used by any module to send out a cloud
    37 notification to either all registered endpoints for the given user or only the endpoints
    37 notification to either all registered endpoints for the given user or only the endpoints
    38 given in the event data.
    38 given in the event data.
       
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    40 The config setting `push_notification_important_body` can be used to specify an alternative
       
    41 body text to send to the remote pubsub node if the stanza is encrypted or has a body.
       
    42 This way the real contents of the message aren't revealed to the push appserver but it
       
    43 can still see that the push is important.
       
    44 This is used by Chatsecure on iOS to send out high priority pushes in those cases for example.
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    40 Configuration
    46 Configuration
    41 =============
    47 =============
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    43   Option                            Default   Description
    49   Option                               Default   Description
    44   --------------------------------- --------- ------------------------------------------------------------------
    50   ------------------------------------ --------- ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
    45   `push_notification_with_body`     `false`   Whether or not to send the message body to remote pubsub node.
    51   `push_notification_with_body`        `false`   Whether or not to send the message body to remote pubsub node.
    46   `push_notification_with_sender`   `false`   Whether or not to send the message sender to remote pubsub node.
    52   `push_notification_with_sender`      `false`   Whether or not to send the message sender to remote pubsub node.
       
    53   `push_max_errors`                    `50`      How much persistent push errors are tolerated before notifications for the identifier in question are disabled
       
    54   `push_notification_important_body`   ``        The body text to use when the stanza is important (see above), no message body is sent if this is empty
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    48 There are privacy implications for enabling these options because
    56 There are privacy implications for enabling these options because
    49 plaintext content and metadata will be shared with centralized servers
    57 plaintext content and metadata will be shared with centralized servers
    50 (the pubsub node) run by arbitrary app developers.
    58 (the pubsub node) run by arbitrary app developers.
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