[jdev] Re: Server side presence changes

[Stephen Marquard]

Wijnand Wiersma wrote:
> Hi Developers,
> 
> I am currently looking for a server that allows me to change the
> presence of a online user. I know that is not already availlable, but
> I am looking for a server that gives me hooks or a module interface so
> I can extend it's functionality.
> 
> I was hoping for jabberd2, we would like to use C, but I guess that
> won't be possible.
> Jive messenger is not a option -> java.
> Ejabberd -> no erlang knowledge here and there is not enough time to gain that.
> 
> So is there already a server implementation that will allow us to do
> this or should we write our own server?
> 
> I hope I was clear enough ;-)

What do you mean by "change the presence of an online user"? i.e. Do you mean 
push a presence update for a particular already-logged-in resource?

You can extend jabberd2 by adding additional modules in the session manager (sm) 
- either in C or in perl 
(https://www.jabber.org/jabberd/2005-July/002796.html)

Regards
Stephen