[JDEV] RE: jdev digest, Vol 1 #400 - 2 msgs

Schuyler Heath sheath at jabber.org
Mon Sep 11 22:16:44 CDT 2000


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Schuyler

Mickey Yalon wrote:
> 
> I'm currently working on a project which requires that Ldap be used to
> authenticate a
> jabber user and would like to take a look at Mark's new xdbldap release, but
> can't find it
> under the list of open jabber projects.  Is there some where I can download
> this from?
> -Mickey Yalon
> mickey at juniornet.com
> 
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> Subject: jdev digest, Vol 1 #400 - 2 msgs
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> Today's Topics:
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>   1. Re: delayed messages (Bill Abbas)
>   2. A new xdbldap release (mark at mjwilcox.com)
> 
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> Message: 1
> Date: Sat, 09 Sep 2000 11:35:29 -0700
> From: Bill Abbas <zsa at haywd2.sfba.home.com>
> Reply-To: zsa at expertq.com
> To: jdev at jabber.org
> Subject: Re: [JDEV] delayed messages
> Reply-To: jdev at jabber.org
> 
> This isn't something I want to go in and hack, either now or later :-)
> 
> With a store-and-forward architecture, there has got to be some way to
> expire messages.  What happens to messages if they can't be delivered?
> 
> Bill
> 
> mark at mjwilcox.com wrote:
> >
> > Haven't looked exactly at the code to do this, but you'd probably
> > have to hack something into the Jabber server.
> >
> > Basically you could customize the server not to send anything to
> > anyone who's not online.
> >
> > Or better, add a tag to your message that says:
> > <time-critical/>
> >
> > if that tag is visible and the person isn't online, then they don't get
> > it. Otherwise they do (get the message if they aren't currently
> > online).
> >
> > I'd wait until 1.2 comes out to really do anything like this on the
> > server. Trust me, you don't want to hack anything into the 1.0
> > server. I've spent the last 6 weeks doing that... ;)
> >
> > Mark
> >
> > On 8 Sep 00, at 18:11, Bill Abbas wrote:
> >
> > >
> > > >From the JPG:
> > >
> > > "If a message or presence is sent to an offline Jabber entity, the
> > > server stores it. When the entity comes online, the data is deliverd."
> > >
> > > Couple of questions:
> > >
> > > I've seen this happen in Gabber, but not in my ICQ client.  Does this
> > > deferred delivery apply to packets being routed through transports, as
> > > well?
> > >
> > > How does one control this feature?  I want to programmatically disable
> > > it from the sending side, so that the only people who get certain
> > > time-sensitive messages are ones who are currently online.
> > >
> > > Thanks.
> > >
> > > Bill
> > >
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> > >
> >
> > Mark Wilcox
> > mark at mjwilcox.com
> > Got LDAP?
> >
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> Message: 2
> From: mark at mjwilcox.com
> To: project25 at lists.sourcexchange.com
> Date: Sat, 9 Sep 2000 16:47:42 -0500
> CC: jdev at jabber.org
> Subject: [JDEV] A new xdbldap release
> Reply-To: jdev at jabber.org
> 
> Hi,
> I'm happy to say that we now have a 0.6 release of the xdbldap
> project (which adds LDAP support to the Jabber 1.0 server).
> 
> This version adds full support for registration, including removal of
> users (though it does require an external script for final cleanup,
> but the Jabber server I found out doesn't remove the user from the
> jspool directory, so my script takes care of that as well).
> 
> The only thing we're really missing is update of a VCard.
> Considering most people are going to want LDAP because of
> existing infrastructure, this is not *that* big of a deal, you can
> always put up a web page to accomplish that in the meantime.
> 
> Now here's where someone can help me :). If you run a local
> Jabber server and you use a Jabber client that allows you to update
> a VCard. do an update of your vcard, in particular your telephone
> number and you address information & send your user file from the
> jspool directory (ie . /usr/local/var/jspool/mewilcox.xml) to me. Feel
> free to put bogus values and remember to remove your password!
> What I'm trying to do is figure out how to best parse out VCard
> updates.
> 
> I normally use Jarl as my Jabber client and it doesn't do VCard. I
> can do a VCard update via a seperate script, but I want to see what
> it looks like from things like WinJab and Gabber.
> 
> thanks,
> 
> Mark
> 
> Mark Wilcox
> mark at mjwilcox.com
> Got LDAP?
> 
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