[jdev] XEP-0199 (XMPP Ping) to test reliability

[Peter Saint-Andre]

Yann Leboulanger wrote:
> Is it a good idea for a client to xmpp-ping server every X seconds to 
> test if it's still available, in order to detect server shutdown, 
> connection cut ... ?

Not really. It's pretty verbose. We generally prefer to send whitespace 
over the TCP connection. We usually call that "whitespace ping".

Peter

-- 
Peter Saint-Andre
https://stpeter.im/

-------------- next part --------------
A non-text attachment was scrubbed...
Name: smime.p7s
Type: application/x-pkcs7-signature
Size: 7338 bytes
Desc: S/MIME Cryptographic Signature
URL: <https://www.jabber.org/jdev/attachments/20080121/79a7345e/attachment-0002.bin>