[jdev] iq:private question

[Craig Hollabaugh]

On Fri, 2004-06-04 at 01:10, Jacek Konieczny wrote:
> On Fri, Jun 04, 2004 at 08:16:05AM +1000, Robert Norris wrote:
> > On Thu, Jun 03, 2004 at 02:36:37PM -0600, Craig Hollabaugh wrote:
> > > I'm trying to send an iq with <query xnlns='jabber:iq:private'>
> > > between my custom non-IM clients. I noticed that jabberd v1.4.3
> > > intercepts and bounces the message.  I see in jsm/modules/mod_xml.c
> > > that the server returns a TERROR_NOTACCEPTABLE message. 
> > 
> > You can't do that. jabber:iq:private is a namespace that has special
> > meaning to a server (at least servers that support it), which is why
> > you're getting an error when you try to route around the server.
> 
> And that is a bug. If the stanza is not directed to the server (it is
> a full client JID (with node and resource)) it should be routed to the
> client unless some explicit client-defined rules forbid that (e.g.
> privacy rules).

I agree.

I'm investigating this in more detail in jabberd v2.0. I'll work with
Rob on what I found.

Craig


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