[jdev] Re: Enumerating all users' presence?

[Peter Saint-Andre]

In article <D5109C0C09E41243BCF092338BC825D33C14C4 at aa587.frnk.com>,
 "Talley, Brooks" <brooks at frnk.com> wrote:

> I'm working on a community application that will span xmpp, a web app,
> sms, and couple of other mediums.
>  
> I'm desperately trying to find a way to query a jabber server to get a
> list of all users currently connected, as well as their presence status.
> I realize that this is going to have to be done with raw XMPP (if it's
> even possible), and that's fine.   But I'm reading the RFC's and just
> not coming up with the kind of admin interfaces I was hoping for.
>  
> Am I missing something?  Can someone point me in the right direction?
>  
> Thanks
> -Brooks

The jabberd 1.4.3 server has a presence-bcc "feature" that will send all 
presence packets out to a JID that you define in the server config, and 
that JID could be a script that pipes the presence data into a DB or 
somesuch.

/psa