[JDEV] <handshake/> after failed component auth with 1.4.x

Jamin W. Collins jcollins at asgardsrealm.net
Tue Jan 27 18:09:45 CST 2004


It would appear that 1.4.x versions of jabber respond with an extraneous
<handshake/> tag after a failed external connection authentication
request.

>From the Debian bug report[1]:

$ telnet 192.168.4.98 31518
Trying 192.168.4.98...
Connected to 192.168.4.98.
Escape character is '^]'.

[sent]<?xml version='1.0'?><stream:stream version='1.0' xmlns:stream='http://etherx.jabber.org/streams' to='penza-gsm.ru' xmlns='jabber:component:accept'>

[recv]<?xml version='1.0'?><stream:stream xmlns:stream='http://etherx.jabber.org/streams' id='3FFE35B0' xmlns='jabber:component:accept' from='muclinker'>

[sent]<handshake id='1'>c028346d8fefe937fc209100b82e63c792156eca</handshake>

[recv]<stream:error>Invalid handshake</stream:error><handshake/>Connection closed by foreign host.

Look here ------------------------------------===>>>^^^^^^^^^^^^


[1] - http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=226885

-- 
Jamin W. Collins

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