External Components and Transports (JEP-0114) now supported
Brad Fitzpatrick
brad at danga.com
Mon Jul 17 18:42:11 UTC 2006
Thanks, Mart!
On Sat, 15 Jul 2006, Martin Atkins wrote:
>
> I just checked in a plugin to implement JEP-0114, the standard protocol
> for external components.
>
> This means that it's now possible to connect pyMSNt, pyAIMt, etc to
> DJabberd. The configuration looks something like this:
>
> <VHost example.com>
>
> # ... other settings ...
>
> <Subdomain aim>
> <Plugin DJabberd::Component::External>
> ListenPort 15643
> Secret somesecret
> </Plugin>
> </Subdomain>
>
> <Subdomain msn>
> <Plugin DJabberd::Component::External>
> ListenPort 15644
> Secret somesecret
> </Plugin>
> </Subdomain>
>
> ChildService msn.example.com MSN Messenger Gateway
> ChildService aim.example.com AOL Instant Messager Gateway
>
> # ... other settings ...
>
> </VHost>
>
> You then put the matching settings in the config file for your external
> component (config.xml for the pyXXXt transports) and run it. It should
> connect up to DJabberd and become available.
>
> These components won't be available over S2S unless you explicitly
> enable S2S in each subdomain. Subdomains are just a handy shorthand for
> paired vhosts with local delivery, so you can enable S2S in a subdomain
> the same way as you'd enable it for a VHost.
>
> The ChildService options in my example are not required for the
> components to work, but they are what makes the components show up in
> the service discovery list so that clients can auto-detect them.
>
> I've only tested it with pyMSNt and pyAIMt, so please let me know if any
> other components — particularly those that aren't based on the pyXXXt
> code — have troubles.
>
>
>
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