[JDEV] Building the yahoo-transport with socks 4

Robin Elliott Stevenson robinste at fc.hp.com
Mon Sep 25 11:02:34 CDT 2000


Thanks again to everyone who helped me get to this point!

Keith, I followed the steps below, and I am new getting a different
connection error.  I can tell you that my current socks set is working, as I
use it for other tools such as X-Chat.  Below you will find the debug
messages:

$ yahootrans -c etc/yahoo_trans.xml -D &
[1] 27390
$ Mon Sep 25 11:50:41 2000  debug/log.c:70 log_init
Mon Sep 25 11:50:41 2000  warn/config.c:98 [init] reading config from
(etc/yahoo_trans.xml)
Mon Sep 25 11:50:41 2000  debug/config.c:40 [init] Handling Config Data
Mon Sep 25 11:50:41 2000  debug/config.c:67 [init] using alias:
yahoo.jabber.org
Mon Sep 25 11:50:41 2000  debug/config.c:54 [init] Using etherx host:
localhost
Mon Sep 25 11:50:41 2000  debug/config.c:59 [init] Using etherx secret: test
Mon Sep 25 11:50:41 2000  debug/main.c:72 [loading] transport starting up...
Mon Sep 25 11:50:41 2000  warn/external.c:31 [init] Transport
(yahoo.jabber.org) was told to start up
Mon Sep 25 11:50:41 2000  debug/ehandler.c:39
ehandler_new(yahoo.jabber.org,jabber:server)
Mon Sep 25 11:50:41 2000  debug/ehlist.c:26 list_add(yahoo.jabber.org)
Mon Sep 25 11:50:41 2000  debug/etherxs.c:94 attempting socket connect to
localhost for transport yahoo.jabber.org
Mon Sep 25 11:50:41 2000  debug/xmlstream.c:26 xmlstream_connect
Mon Sep 25 11:50:41 2000  debug/tstream.c:63 tstream_new
Mon Sep 25 11:50:41 2000  debug/xmlstream.c:101 head: <?xml
version='1.0'?><stream:stream
xmlns:stream='http://etherx.jabber.org/streams' id='39CF9071'
xmlns='jabber:server' to='localhost' from='yahoo.jabber.org'
xmlns:etherx='http://etherx.jabber.org/'
etherx:secret='da62aa90ed26109a9067eb32d0835042a3de3b73'>
Mon Sep 25 11:50:41 2000  debug/tstream.c:133 tstream_write_buffer
Mon Sep 25 11:50:41 2000  debug/ehandler.c:66 spun off connection attempt
Mon Sep 25 11:50:41 2000  debug/tstream.c:212 tstream_main: startup
Mon Sep 25 11:50:41 2000  debug/xmlstream.c:222 xmlstream_main: startup
Mon Sep 25 11:50:41 2000  debug/tstream.c:335 tstream_connect:
ADNS[localhost:5269]
Mon Sep 25 11:50:41 2000  debug/tstream.c:357 tstream_connect: ADNS A lookup
loop
Mon Sep 25 11:50:41 2000  debug/tstream.c:395 tstream_connect: ADNS MX
lookup loop
Mon Sep 25 11:50:41 2000  debug/tstream.c:459 tstream_cleanup
Mon Sep 25 11:50:41 2000  debug/xmlstream.c:260 xmlstream_error
Mon Sep 25 11:50:41 2000  debug/xmlstream.c:260 xmlstream_error
Mon Sep 25 11:50:41 2000  warn/etherxs Connection to etherxd failed 1 times,
attempting to reconnect...
Mon Sep 25 11:50:41 2000  debug/etherxs.c:94 attempting socket connect to
localhost for transport yahoo.jabber.org
Mon Sep 25 11:50:41 2000  debug/xmlstream.c:26 xmlstream_connect
Mon Sep 25 11:50:41 2000  debug/tstream.c:63 tstream_new
Mon Sep 25 11:50:41 2000  debug/xmlstream.c:101 head: <?xml
version='1.0'?><stream:stream
xmlns:stream='http://etherx.jabber.org/streams' id='39CF9071'
xmlns='jabber:server' to='localhost' from='yahoo.jabber.org'
xmlns:etherx='http://etherx.jabber.org/'
etherx:secret='da62aa90ed26109a9067eb32d0835042a3de3b73'>
Mon Sep 25 11:50:41 2000  debug/tstream.c:133 tstream_write_buffer
Mon Sep 25 11:50:41 2000  debug/xmlstream.c:273 xmlstream_cleanup
Mon Sep 25 11:50:41 2000  debug/tstream.c:212 tstream_main: startup
Mon Sep 25 11:50:41 2000  debug/xmlstream.c:222 xmlstream_main: startup
Mon Sep 25 11:50:41 2000  debug/tstream.c:335 tstream_connect:
ADNS[localhost:5269]
Mon Sep 25 11:50:41 2000  debug/tstream.c:357 tstream_connect: ADNS A lookup
loop
Mon Sep 25 11:50:41 2000  debug/tstream.c:395 tstream_connect: ADNS MX
lookup loop
Mon Sep 25 11:50:41 2000  debug/tstream.c:459 tstream_cleanup
Mon Sep 25 11:50:41 2000  debug/xmlstream.c:260 xmlstream_error
Mon Sep 25 11:50:41 2000  debug/xmlstream.c:260 xmlstream_error
Mon Sep 25 11:50:42 2000  warn/etherxs Connection to etherxd failed 2 times,
attempting to reconnect...
Mon Sep 25 11:50:42 2000  debug/etherxs.c:94 attempting socket connect to
localhost for transport yahoo.jabber.org
Mon Sep 25 11:50:42 2000  debug/xmlstream.c:26 xmlstream_connect
Mon Sep 25 11:50:42 2000  debug/tstream.c:63 tstream_new
Mon Sep 25 11:50:42 2000  debug/xmlstream.c:101 head: <?xml
version='1.0'?><stream:stream
xmlns:stream='http://etherx.jabber.org/streams' id='39CF9072'
xmlns='jabber:server' to='localhost' from='yahoo.jabber.org'
xmlns:etherx='http://etherx.jabber.org/'
etherx:secret='27d2b454c0b3b46710fb4fbc27fb9a99af0d7fda'>
Mon Sep 25 11:50:42 2000  debug/tstream.c:133 tstream_write_buffer
Mon Sep 25 11:50:42 2000  debug/xmlstream.c:273 xmlstream_cleanup
Mon Sep 25 11:50:42 2000  debug/tstream.c:212 tstream_main: startup
Mon Sep 25 11:50:42 2000  debug/xmlstream.c:222 xmlstream_main: startup
Mon Sep 25 11:50:42 2000  debug/tstream.c:335 tstream_connect:
ADNS[localhost:5269]
Mon Sep 25 11:50:42 2000  debug/tstream.c:357 tstream_connect: ADNS A lookup
loop
Mon Sep 25 11:50:42 2000  debug/tstream.c:395 tstream_connect: ADNS MX
lookup loop
Mon Sep 25 11:50:42 2000  debug/tstream.c:459 tstream_cleanup
Mon Sep 25 11:50:42 2000  debug/xmlstream.c:260 xmlstream_error
Mon Sep 25 11:50:42 2000  debug/xmlstream.c:260 xmlstream_error
Mon Sep 25 11:50:44 2000  warn/etherxs Connection to etherxd failed 3 times,
attempting to reconnect...
Mon Sep 25 11:50:44 2000  debug/etherxs.c:94 attempting socket connect to
localhost for transport yahoo.jabber.org
Mon Sep 25 11:50:44 2000  debug/xmlstream.c:26 xmlstream_connect
Mon Sep 25 11:50:44 2000  debug/tstream.c:63 tstream_new
Mon Sep 25 11:50:44 2000  debug/xmlstream.c:101 head: <?xml
version='1.0'?><stream:stream
xmlns:stream='http://etherx.jabber.org/streams' id='39CF9074'
xmlns='jabber:server' to='localhost' from='yahoo.jabber.org'
xmlns:etherx='http://etherx.jabber.org/'
etherx:secret='4fdc7c4210d7a2a4d87c450068ad6253121abcf5'>
Mon Sep 25 11:50:44 2000  debug/tstream.c:133 tstream_write_buffer
Mon Sep 25 11:50:44 2000  debug/xmlstream.c:273 xmlstream_cleanup
Mon Sep 25 11:50:44 2000  debug/tstream.c:212 tstream_main: startup
Mon Sep 25 11:50:44 2000  debug/xmlstream.c:222 xmlstream_main: startup
Mon Sep 25 11:50:44 2000  debug/tstream.c:335 tstream_connect:
ADNS[localhost:5269]
Mon Sep 25 11:50:44 2000  debug/tstream.c:357 tstream_connect: ADNS A lookup
loop
Mon Sep 25 11:50:44 2000  debug/tstream.c:395 tstream_connect: ADNS MX
lookup loop
Mon Sep 25 11:50:44 2000  debug/tstream.c:459 tstream_cleanup
Mon Sep 25 11:50:44 2000  debug/xmlstream.c:260 xmlstream_error
Mon Sep 25 11:50:44 2000  debug/xmlstream.c:260 xmlstream_error
Mon Sep 25 11:50:47 2000  warn/etherxs Connection to etherxd failed 4 times,
attempting to reconnect...
Mon Sep 25 11:50:47 2000  debug/etherxs.c:94 attempting socket connect to
localhost for transport yahoo.jabber.org
Mon Sep 25 11:50:47 2000  debug/xmlstream.c:26 xmlstream_connect
Mon Sep 25 11:50:47 2000  debug/tstream.c:63 tstream_new
Mon Sep 25 11:50:47 2000  debug/xmlstream.c:101 head: <?xml
version='1.0'?><stream:stream
xmlns:stream='http://etherx.jabber.org/streams' id='39CF9077'
xmlns='jabber:server' to='localhost' from='yahoo.jabber.org'
xmlns:etherx='http://etherx.jabber.org/'
etherx:secret='357412b6656b90c8c8e971e9a2d20552478c0739'>
Mon Sep 25 11:50:47 2000  debug/tstream.c:133 tstream_write_buffer
Mon Sep 25 11:50:47 2000  debug/xmlstream.c:273 xmlstream_cleanup
Mon Sep 25 11:50:47 2000  debug/tstream.c:212 tstream_main: startup
Mon Sep 25 11:50:47 2000  debug/xmlstream.c:222 xmlstream_main: startup
Mon Sep 25 11:50:47 2000  debug/tstream.c:335 tstream_connect:
ADNS[localhost:5269]
Mon Sep 25 11:50:47 2000  debug/tstream.c:357 tstream_connect: ADNS A lookup
loop
Mon Sep 25 11:50:47 2000  debug/tstream.c:395 tstream_connect: ADNS MX
lookup loop
Mon Sep 25 11:50:47 2000  debug/tstream.c:459 tstream_cleanup
Mon Sep 25 11:50:47 2000  debug/xmlstream.c:260 xmlstream_error
Mon Sep 25 11:50:47 2000  debug/xmlstream.c:260 xmlstream_error
Mon Sep 25 11:50:51 2000  error/etherxs Failed to establish communication
with etherxd

[1] + Terminated           yahootrans -c etc/yahoo_trans.xml

Thanks,
Robin


> -----Original Message-----
> From: jdev-admin at jabber.org [mailto:jdev-admin at jabber.org]On Behalf Of
> Keith Minkler
> Sent: Thursday, September 21, 2000 12:20 PM
> To: jdev at jabber.org
> Subject: Re: [JDEV] Questions on groupchat and yahoo transport..
>
>
> sure.. in the Makefile.am in the src folder (providing you
> checked the code out of CVS), the first line is a CFLAGS=
> line.. just add that flag  -DHAVE_SOCKS4 to that line..
>
> then run ./autogen.sh in the yahoo-transport folder, and run make
>
> I'm not sure about the environment variables though.
>
>
> On Thu, Sep 21, 2000 at 01:35:06PM -0600, Robin Elliott
> Stevenson wrote:
> > I would be very interested in trying to compile both the
> yahoo-transport and
> > the irc-transport with socks.  I have access to both a
> socks4 and socks5
> > server, and would be willing to test some stuff for you.
> However, I don't
> > use C, so I could use a little guidance.  Could you tell me
> what I need to
> > do to compile the  yahoo-transport with the -DHAVE_SOCKS4 flag?
> >
> > > -----Original Message-----
> > > From: jdev-admin at jabber.org
> [mailto:jdev-admin at jabber.org]On Behalf Of
> > > Keith Minkler
> > > Sent: Thursday, September 21, 2000 4:35 AM
> > > To: jdev at jabber.org
> > > Subject: Re: [JDEV] Questions on groupchat and yahoo transport..
> > >
> > >
> > > please see below for my responces...
> > >
> > > On Mon, Sep 18, 2000 at 01:00:31AM +0000, V.V.Srikanth wrote:
> > > > Hello,
> > > <snip/>
> > > > Groupchat question:
> > > >
> > > > I've downloaded the latest groupchat-transport sources from
> > > the CVS and
> > >
> > > the latest release is the groupchat 1.1 protocol.. some
> > > clients do not support this yet, and you may do better
> > > downloading the groupchat-t v1.0.2 available in CVS in the
> > > "OnePointOh" branch, or available on
> > > "http://download.jabber.org/dists/transports/groupchat-transport".
> > >
> > > > installed them on a Redhat 6.1 machine. Jabber server is
> > > running on the
> > > > machine and I am able to do one-on-one chat. I am not clear
> > > about how to
> > > > create different groups on the server. I have already
> > > created an 'agent' entry
> > > > in the jserver.xml file as follows:
> > > >
> > > > <agent jid="groups">
> > >
> > > this should be groups.yourserver.name .. like
> "groups.jabber.org" etc.
> > >
> > > >                 <name>Conference Server</name>
> > > >                 <description>You can create and participate
> > > in private group
> > > > conferences.</description>
> > > >                 <service>conference</service>
> > > >                 <groupchat/>
> > > >                 <register/>
> > > >         </agent>
> > >
> > > other than that, that looks good.
> > >
> > > >
> > > > I connect to the jabber server through Winjab and I get the
> > > following in the
> > > > agents listing:
> > > >
> > > > Conference server
> > > > JID: Groups
> > > > Transport?: NO
> > > >
> > > > But when I specify the agent name (as in jserver.xml) and
> > > try to join the
> > > > group or register, I get an 'Invalid Groupchat Protocol'
> > > error. Please let me
> > > > know if I am missing something here. Secondly, how do I
> > > create multiple chat
> > > > groups on the server?
> > >
> > > This is as i said above.. some clients do not support the new
> > > groupchat protocol.. (the Latest winjab has a checkbox for
> > > old 1.0 protocol, or new)
> > >
> > > chat rooms are created/destroyed as people enter/leave them.
> > >
> > > > Yahoo-transport question:
> > > >
> > > > Yahoo-transport has also been installed on the system but I
> > > connect to the
> > > > internet through a proxy. The connection fails as the
> > > request is unable to
> > > > reach the yahoo host. Is there a way of telling yahoo
> > > transport to connect
> > > > through a proxy (say through yahoo_trans.xml)?
> > >
> > > hrmm.. you can try compiling yahoo-transport with a
> > > -DHAVE_SOCKS4 flag.. this will tell yahoolib to use SOCKS4 to
> > > connect to the yahoo servers.. all the SOCKS4 stuff are setup
> > > in environment variables.. check www.socks.nec.com for
> > > details.. I am not sure if this works.. if it does, or if you
> > > get it to work, please let me know.. I know there are other
> > > people who would like this functionality as well, and I don't
> > > have a socks server to play with.
> > >
> > > Thanks!
> > >
> > > <snip/>
> > >
> > > Keith Minkler
> > >
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