[JDEV] Does jabber server queues messages

Chris Pile cpile at snoogans.co.uk
Tue Apr 16 10:50:31 CDT 2002


I've wondered if there is a way to limit, or even turn off offline
storage.  You could in effect DOS the server by sending lots of large
messages to an offline user.  Kinda like filling up /var/log/messages
etc.


Chris Pile.



Peter Millard wrote:
> 
> Yes, Jabber queues messages to an "offline spool" area for each user. When
> that user comes back online, the server delivers the messages.
> 
> pgm.
> 
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Jose Obando" <jobando at clientsoft.com>
> To: <jdev at jabber.org>
> Sent: Tuesday, April 16, 2002 8:20 AM
> Subject: [JDEV] Does jabber server queues messages
> 
> > Does the jabber server queues messages for users that are not online? For
> > instance if I send a message to a user which is offline, would they get
> the
> > message when they come online if I using the jabber server?
> >
> > Jose Obando
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