mod_firewall: README: Add warning about COPY action's ability to cause loops (thanks Ge0rG)
authorMatthew Wild <mwild1@gmail.com>
Wed, 16 Mar 2016 11:46:20 +0000
changeset 2096 f5d78bc016a6
parent 2090 de6b95d5e01b
child 2097 7b9520479e99
mod_firewall: README: Add warning about COPY action's ability to cause loops (thanks Ge0rG)
mod_firewall/README.markdown
--- a/mod_firewall/README.markdown	Wed Mar 16 11:09:46 2016 +0000
+++ b/mod_firewall/README.markdown	Wed Mar 16 11:46:20 2016 +0000
@@ -292,7 +292,7 @@
   `BOUNCE.`               Bounce the stanza with the default error (usually service-unavailable)
   `BOUNCE=error`          Bounce the stanza with the given error (MUST be a defined XMPP stanza error, see [RFC6120](http://xmpp.org/rfcs/rfc6120.html#stanzas-error-conditions).
   `BOUNCE=error (text)`   As above, but include the supplied human-readable text with a description of the error
-  `COPY=jid`              Make a copy of the stanza and send the copy to the specified JID.
+  `COPY=jid`              Make a copy of the stanza and send the copy to the specified JID. The copied stanza flows through Prosody's routing code, and as such is affected by firewall rules. Be careful to avoid loops.
 
 ### Stanza modification