XMPP-Registration fails with 403

Jonathan McDowell noodles at earth.li
Thu Dec 12 23:14:24 GMT 2013


On Thu, Dec 12, 2013 at 01:25:31PM -0800, Jonathan McDowell wrote:

> I disabled registration on jabber.earth.li a while back because it was
> being seriously abused by what looked to be spammers (thousands of
> accounts created with random IDs). I'd love to open it up again to
> public registration but I haven't managed to find an easy way to do so.
> There are some projects to tie in a capatcha on a web interface with the
> registration process which I guess might work, but I haven't found the
> time yet to fully investigate.

It seems ejabber has gained some limited built in support for this since
I first looked, so I've enabled:

https://jabber.earth.li:5281/register/

J.

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