[JDEV] Configuring server side component

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On Mon, 25 Nov 2002, OUCHIA Mehdi FTRD/SVA/LAN wrote:

> Indeed, i have a jabberd running on a first machine called "MachineA"
> and an "accept" component on another one called "MachineB". In
> jabber.xml on "MachineA", if i configure my component called
> "ordermanager" as follows :
> <service id="ordermanager.MachineA">
> 	<accept>
> 		<ip>MachineB</ip>

AFAIK you have to enter the IP of MachineA here. It listens *on* this IP.
You do *not* specify here which IPs are accepted.

> What is the real meaning of the "<ip>" tag ? Does the jabberd need this
> information to correctly redirect xml packets to the component ?

You can use <ip/> and connections on any IP address are accepted (e.g. on
any network interface and loopback/localhost).

Regards