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summary: Point alias accounts or domains to correct XMPP user |
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This module allows you to set up aliases that alert people who try to |
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contact them or add them to their roster what your actual JID is. This |
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is useful for changing JIDs, or just in the case where you own both |
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example.com and example.net, and want people who contact you@example.com |
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to be alerted to contact you at you@example.net instead. |
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This type of aliasing is well supported in the email world, but very hard |
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to handle with XMPP, this module sidesteps all the hard problems by just |
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sending the user a helpful message, requiring humans to decide what they |
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actually want to do. |
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This doesn't require any special support on other clients or servers, |
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just the ability to receive messages. |
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Configuration |
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Add the module to the `modules_enabled` list. |
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modules_enabled = { |
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"alias"; |
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} |
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Then set up your list of aliases, aliases can be full or bare JIDs, |
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or hosts: |
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aliases = { |
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["old@example.net"] = "new@example.net"; |
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["you@example.com"] = "you@example.net"; |
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["conference.example.com"] = "conference.example.net"; |
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You can also set up a custom response, by default it is: |
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alias_response = "User $alias can be contacted at $target"; |
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A script named mod_alias_postfixadmin.sh is included in this directory to |
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generate the aliases array directly from a postfixadmin MySQL database. |
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Instructions for use are included in the script. |
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0.10 Works |
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0.9 Unknown |
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