[JDEV] Newbie: c2s SSL

[Duncan Shannon]

> I read about the SSL configuration in the Jabber server
> FAQ (1.14). Will Jabber use SSL to encrypt the entire
> communication? (Sorry again, I guess this question is
> really stupid.)
> 

Im not sure, but I think so. Someone on the list will know.

> Second question: my server does not have a static IP, but
> I get a new IP every 24 hours. Now, the SSL config requires
> an IP address:
> 
>    <ssl port="5223">your-ip-address</ssl>
> 
> Can I skip it somehow, like  <ssl port="5223"/>  ? Or do
> I have to update the server configs everytime I get a new
> IP?
> 

If it is a regular ever 24 hrs, it would be easily scripted to update
the cert, i think.  Dont know about <ssl port="5223"/>


good luck