[JDEV] How to find the presence of a user at server side (was : How to find whether a user is offline from user.xml file)

[joe at cursive.net]

>From a server component, is there any reason why this won't work?
That way you can stay an external component, and not have to futz with
JSM.

<presence type='probe' to='user at host' from='mycomponent'/>



Peter Saint-Andre <stpeter at jabber.org> writes:

> These are "stored" within internal data structures in the server, so
> they're not in the user's XML file or anything like that. It sounds like
> you will need to write an internal component (or modify an existing one,
> i.e., mod_presence) to pull this data out of the server. But I'm not
> enough of a C /  server guru to tell you exactly what you need to do.
> 
> Peter
> 
> --
> Peter Saint-Andre
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> 
> On Wed, 17 Oct 2001, Malli, Siva_Kumar wrote:
> 
>> 	I think i didn't make the context clear. I am actually writing a
>> server side module and i  want to know whether the user is online or not at
>> a particular moment. And i also like the know all the users who are online
>> and their state, like (Away,  DND etc). I just want to know where this is
>> stored in the server side and how to access it.
>> 
>> Thanks,
>> Siva
>> 
>> Date: Tue, 16 Oct 2001 19:48:56 +0100
>> From: DJ Adams <dj.adams at pobox.com>
>> To: jdev at jabber.org
>> Subject: Re: [JDEV] How to find whether a user is offline from user.xml fi
>> le
>> Reply-To: jdev at jabber.org
>> 
>> On Tue, Oct 16, 2001 at 01:08:28PM -0500, Peter Saint-Andre wrote:
>> > To see everyone who is online, I think you can send (as an admin user) the
>> > following xml:
>> > 
>> > <iq type="get" to="yourhostname">
>> >   <query xmlns="jabber:iq:admin">
>> >     <who/>
>> >   </query>
>> > </iq>
>> > 
>> You can also do it like this:
>> 
>> <iq type='get' to='yourhostname/admin'>
>>   <query xmlns='jabber:iq:browse'/>
>> </iq>
>> 
>> (hmmm, I reckon this is becoming a FAQ ..)
>> 
>> dj
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