[jadmin] Authentication and rosters

Dominic Lepiane dlepiane at irmacs.sfu.ca
Wed Jul 11 11:51:38 CDT 2007


On July 11, 2007, Chris Billett wrote:
> I'll only be using iChat, it's for multi-person video conferencing.
>
> Also, I don't want to have to do subscription requests for hundreds of
> users either!
>
> Sander Devrieze wrote:
> > 2007/7/11, Chris Billett <chris.billett at imagination.com>:
> >> I'm wrestling with a jabberd 1.4 server at the moment, with my biggest
> >> problem being that of user to user authentication. Is there a way that
> >> you can enable all users to be automatically authorised to see each
> >> other when created, within a particular server? i.e. not have to add
> >> each other to their rosters and wait for authorisation?
> >
> > Some Jabber clients (like Coccinella) have an option to automatically
> > authorize subscription requests.

If you're running this of an OS X server, you should already be tied into the 
system/domain accounts rather then having arbitrary JIDs, so you should be 
able to make use of any existing group info.  *shrug* I have not tried to do 
this, but I hope this is a shot in the right direction.

-- 
Dominic Lepiane
The IRMACS Centre
Simon Fraser University
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