[JDEV] Guest access

Thomas Muldowney temas at box5.net
Mon Apr 29 10:19:24 CDT 2002


Look at the anon service in the old contrib area.  I played with it
recently and it worked really well.

--temas


On Sun, 2002-04-28 at 14:28, Thomas Parslow (PatRat) wrote:
> Hi,
> 
> I want to write an application using Jabber where most users would use
> the system once and never use it again. It seems a bit silly to create
> a new account for each of these users as they use the system... Is
> there some way to set up guest access to a Jabber server? I was
> thinking of maybe logging in with the same JID but different
> resources but then there would be a problem because the
> username/password for that account would have to be contained in the
> client program and eventually someone would extract it and use it to
> cause problems. Is there a way to disable changes to an account?
> 
> I'd like to do as little modification to the server as possible (I was
> hoping I could find a way of doing it without modifying in the server
> at all)
> 
> Thomas Parslow (PatRat)
> E-Mail/Jabber: tom at almostobsolete.net
> ICQ: 26359483
> 
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