[Serdev] FW: [Serusers] limiting expires time

[Jamey Hicks]

Chris Crawford wrote:

>I will put the enhancement into the registrar module.  IMHO it should be
>part of the registrar module and not a core option, so that it could be
>set on a user-by-user basis.  For instance, there may be a group (ACLs)
>associated with limiting user registration times (normal users).  There
>also may be another group associated with 'permanent' registration times
>(gateways, admins, etc.).  It allows more flexibility with each
>registration request.
>
>Below is the functionality that can be expected:
>
>1- If a maximum expires is set, then each contact in the 200 reply that
>has an expires time greater than the max will be set to the maximum
>expires.
>2- If the expires header has a time greater than the configured max,
>then the 200 reply header will be set to the maximum expires.
>
>Is this reasonable?  Thoughts?
>  
>

It makes sense to me.  I implemented this locally for a deployment last 
month.  Patch attached.  The patch also makes the default expires value 
a parameter, rather than hardcoding it.

-Jamey
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