Extensible Messaging and Presence Protocol (previously known as Jabber) is a layer 7 networking protocol for realtime text messaging. It is an open standard with a decentralised architecture, allowing anyone to run their own server. It is used as the underlying protocol by Google Talk.
Questions tagged [xmpp]
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Pidgin, OpenLDAP, Users changing own passwords
My issue I think boils down to OpenLDAP. I want my users to be able to change their passwords using the Pidgin chat client. At the moment, I have to set their passwords, and it's a pain.
OpenLDAP works fine, my config is below.
When users try to…
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Setup ejabberd with SQL Server 2008
Here's what I have got so far.
Windows 2008 Server 64 bit.
Installed the latest version of ejabberd, ejabberd-2.1.8-windows-installer.exe.
The windows service starts up fine but seems ineffective. However, using the start & stop scripts work. I am…
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Low-Resource Single-User XMPP Daemon
Does anyone know a jabber daemon which is very fast and uses few resources for just a single-user? The daemon should be configured to only accept one user. It does not need to scale well for a lot of users.
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Redirect XMPP with DNS
Is it possible to redirect XMPP using DNS records?
I have a domain hosted on a shared host that does not have Jabber support. If possible, I'd like to still have XMPP on this domain, but have it connect to another IP (configured to support the first…
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How to select the preferred file transport method?
I have a problem, as I think, with my prosody configuration: When I am sending files (for example photos) bigger than ~2 or 3 megabytes (as I established experimentally) using Converstions 2.* version (android IM app) it transfers these files using…
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What is the Best way to host a Xmpp Server?
What is the best way to host a dedicated Xmpp server, looking for something that is applicable for testing a product in beta around 200-300 users .
Was also wondering whether Mediatemple's dedicated virtual would be good enough ?
Vineet
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Port mirroring as a Windows service
Is anyone familiar with a port mirroring or port translation tool for Windows (2k8 if it makes a difference)? I have an installation of Openfire that needs to run over 443, however, it doesn't support client connections on that port (currently is on…
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ejabberd: prevent the use of messages with subject by spammers
Recently there have been noticed a sudden surge in Jabber/XMPP spammers activity. Spammers not only manage to send a regular messages to users, like this:
but also a some kind of announcement message, each of which opens in a separate window, which…
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Can Jabber tell my client how long a user has been logged in for?
When we used AIM at work, my client reported the time a user had logged on, how long he'd been logged on, and how long he'd been idle. After switching to an Openfire server, my client (Adium) no longer seems to have this information. Is this a…
user21167
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Prosody, how to get the IP address of connected clients?
I'm running Prosody server on ubuntu.
I was wondering if there's a possible way to get the IP address of each client who connects to my server, basically, I want 2 things:
1) I want to get the IP address of the user who uses a JID of my server.
2) I…
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All muc room members are owner
In my XMPP client all members of a newly created room are by default getting owner affiliation. How can I assign member affiliation to everyone by default except the actual owner?
Following is what my node's mod_muc module says -
[{access, muc},
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eJabberd and GTalk no longer federating. Did Google drop support for server-to-server XMPP?
Recently GTalk and my local eJabberd installation have stopped talking to each other.
The eJabberd log says the following:
=INFO REPORT==== 2014-05-27 18:00:25 ===
I(<0.367.0>:ejabberd_s2s:404) : New s2s connection started <0.368.0>
=INFO…
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Allow users to create rooms, but prevent them to change the room configuration
How can I configure ejabberd so the users can create rooms, but can't change the default configuration?
I have look into the ejabberd guide (2.1.13) without luck, also tried to google it. So maybe there is something I'm not understanding right or…
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How do I push Real Names to iChat/Messages.app?
I'm running OS X Mountain Lion Server with the Messages (iChat) service. Whenever a user logs in to iChat, Messages.app, or any other jabber client the real names are not being populated for the users. All of my users are required to go edit the…
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mysql client can't read query result?
So I have this machine running an XMPP server which connects to its MySQL database. When I start load-testing it, all goes fine up until after about 500s when I notice:
Caused by: com.mysql.jdbc.exceptions.MySQLTimeoutException: Statement cancelled…
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