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| author | Anthony Wang | 2023-01-18 06:23:36 +0000 |
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| committer | Anthony Wang | 2023-01-18 06:23:36 +0000 |
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@@ -2,11 +2,9 @@ Fuwuqi (fúwùqì or 服务器 means "server" in Chinese) is a useless C2S ActivityPub server for "extremely hardcore" ActivityPub enthusiasts. Craft your own exquisite WebFinger response! Customize your actor object exactly like you want! Hack and extend the 100-line Python server code! -If that sounds like a world of pain, close this webpage now... OK, got that out of the way. Time for some fun! - ## Configuration -First, clone this repo on your server. +First, clone this repo on your server and your client device. Now, generate an RSA keypair on your client device: ```bash @@ -14,22 +12,24 @@ openssl genrsa -out private.pem 2048 openssl rsa -in private.pem -outform PEM -pubout -out public.pem ``` -Rename `users/test.jsonld` to your username and pop it open in your favorite text editor. You should change `0.exozy.me` to match your server's domain name, `test` to your username, and the `publicKeyPem` field to the public key you just generated. +On the server, rename `users/test.jsonld` to your username and pop it open in your favorite text editor. You should change `0.exozy.me` to match your server's domain name, `test` to your username, and the `publicKeyPem` field to the public key you just generated. -Onward! Now open `.well-known/webfinger` in your editor, and modify it similarly. +Onward! Now open `.well-known/webfinger` in your editor, and modify it similarly. Finally, open `server.py` and update the domain, obviously. That wasn't so bad, was it? (sobbing sounds) ## Usage -Alright, time for the real deal. Start up `python main.py` on your server. If you want to customize the port or whatever, just change the source code. +Alright, time for the real deal. Start up `python server.py` on your server. If you want to customize the port or whatever, just change the source code. -Now on your client device, open up your favorite C2S ActivityPub client... oh wait... there aren't any! Welp, you'll just have to settle for reading the [AP spec](https://www.w3.org/TR/activitypub/), writing some homemade JSON, and figuring out how `python client.py` works. +Now on your client device, open up your favorite C2S ActivityPub client... oh wait... there aren't any! Welp, you'll just have to settle for reading the [AP spec](https://www.w3.org/TR/activitypub/), writing some homemade JSON, and figuring out how `python client.py` works. That's rough, buddy. You'll have to learn how to manually write `Note`s, manually accept follow requests, and more! You can find some examples in this repo. HTTP signatures are generated client-side, for no good reason other than it works. If you want to view your unread messages, just `curl` your inbox. Easy as that. -Like and subscribe and enjoy your new "extremely hardcore" ActivityPub server!!! 🎉😎🚀🙃🥳 +Enjoy your new "extremely hardcore" ActivityPub server!!! 🎉😎🚀🙃🥳 ## Resources - https://www.w3.org/TR/activitypub/ - https://blog.joinmastodon.org/2018/06/how-to-implement-a-basic-activitypub-server/ - https://blog.joinmastodon.org/2018/07/how-to-make-friends-and-verify-requests/ +- https://docs.joinmastodon.org/spec/ +- https://socialhub.activitypub.rocks/t/python-mastodon-server-post-with-http-signature/2757 |