[jdev] (Newbie question) Can Jabber act as a gateway for HTTPS-based WebDAV?

Peter Saint-Andre stpeter at stpeter.im
Wed Mar 28 08:51:23 UTC 2012


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On 3/28/12 10:30 AM, Waqas Hussain wrote:

> So your problem basically boils down to a reverse HTTP(S) proxy, 
> tunneling over XMPP. You are probably considering XMPP to avoid 
> worrying about IP addresses and firewalls, and trying to expose
> local services to contacts.
> 
> Possible? Sure. But note, at a minimum you'll need a custom
> client, and a custom server (or server plugin), since nothing
> supports your use-case out of the box.

I've talked with people over the years who were interested in building
such things, but personally I've never seen the point.

Peter

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