# HG changeset patch # User Kim Alvefur # Date 1768063313 -3600 # Node ID 7bca4f5935d6098fee402b09dccc1646e9ffd5ff # Parent 83355cfcad1d3fd75d9c5409c78c164643220658 mod_s2s_auth_samecert: Link to section in XEP-0344 describing this behavior diff -r 83355cfcad1d -r 7bca4f5935d6 mod_s2s_auth_samecert/README.md --- a/mod_s2s_auth_samecert/README.md Tue Dec 30 23:32:50 2025 +0100 +++ b/mod_s2s_auth_samecert/README.md Sat Jan 10 17:41:53 2026 +0100 @@ -1,2 +1,5 @@ -This module authenticates server-to-server connections by looking for an already established connection that uses the exact same certificate, reusing +This module implements the [Same Certificate shortcut] described in [XEP-0344]. +Meaning it authenticates server-to-server connections by looking for an already established connection that uses the exact same certificate, reusing the earlier validation results and letting Prosody skip performing slower validation methods such as [POSH][mod_s2s_auth_posh] twice. + +[Same Certificate shortcut]: https://xmpp.org/extensions/xep-0344.html#samecert