This is the Jabberd 2 Installation and Administration Guide. Jump to the FAQ or the Quick Start Guide for quick answers.
1. Introduction
1.1. Purpose and Scope
1.2. Required Background
1.3. How to Use This Document
1.4. Conventions Used in this Document
1.5. Further Reading
1.6. Legalese
1.7. Sources
2. Preparation for Jabberd 2
2.1. Gather Required Information
2.2. Create Jabber User and Group
2.3. Create Directories for PID's and Logs
2.4. Install Prerequisites
3. Installing Jabberd 2
3.1. Download Jabberd 2
3.2. Extract Jabberd Installation Files
3.3. Configure the Jabberd Build
3.4. Build Jabberd
3.5. Install Jabberd
3.6. Default File Locations
3.7. Set Ownership of Configuration Files
4. Basic Configuration
4.1. Set Host Name in sm.xml and c2s.xml
4.2. Provision and Configure for Storage and Authentication Package(s)
4.3. Provision and Configure for Berkeley DB
4.4. Provision and Configure for MySQL
4.5. Provision and Configure for PostgreSQL
4.6. Provision and Configure for PAM
4.7. Provision and Configure for OpenLDAP
4.8. Test Server
5. Common Configuration Tasks
5.1. Configuring Firewall for Internet Access
5.2. Configuring Jabberd 2 for SSL Connections
5.3. Changing Router Password
5.4. Creating an Administrative User
5.5. Disabling Public Registration
5.6. Enabling User Password Change
5.7. Setting DNS SRV Records
5.8. Using Jabberd 1.4 to Connect to Legacy Services
5.9. Using JCR to Jabberd 2 Components
5.10. Setting up a JUD Using Users-Agent
5.11. Integrating Users-Agent with vCard Data (private servers only)
6. Common Administrative Tasks
6.1. Starting and Stopping Jabberd 2
6.2. Converting from Jabberd 1.4
6.3. Adding Users
6.4. Removing Users
6.5. Sending MOTD's and Messages to All Online Users
7. Router.xml Configuration
7.1. ID, PID and Logging
7.2. Network
7.3. Input/Output Control
7.4. Aliases
7.5. Feature Access Controls
8. Router-users.xml Configuration
9. Sm.xml Configuration
9.1. Jabberd Identification
9.2. Communication with the Router
9.3. Logging
9.4. Database Connection and Configuration
9.5. Access Control for Administrative Functions
9.6. Modules that Are Called during Sessions
9.7. Static Discovery Settings for Legacy Components
9.8. User Options
10. Resolver.xml Configuration
10.1. PID File
10.2. Communication with the Router
10.3. Logging
11. S2s.xml Configuration
11.1. PID File
11.2. Communication with the Router
11.3. Logging
11.4. Network Configuration
11.5. S2S Connection Checking
12. c2s.xml Configuration
12.1. PID File
12.2. Communication with the Router
12.3. Logging
12.4. Network Configuration
12.5. Input/Output Contro
12.6. Client Authentication and Registration
13. Jabberd 2 Architecture (Draft)
13.1. Jabber Network Architecture
13.2. Jabberd 2 Component Architecture
13.3. Jabberd 2 Module Decomposition
13.4. Jabberd 2 Data Handling
13.5. Jabberd 2 Data Structure (for MySQL)
A.1. Quick Start Guide
A.2. Installing OpenSSL for Jabberd 2
A.3. Installing Berkeley DB for Jabberd 2
A.4. Installing MySQL for Jabberd 2
A.5. Installing Libidn for Jabberd 2
A.6. Generating A Self-Signed SSL Key
A.7. Jabberd for Corporate Use
A.8. Automatic Startup and Shutdown Using an RC Script
A.9. Automatic Startup and Shutdown Using Daemontools
A.10. Using Jabber for Linux System Monitoring
A.10.1. Using the jabber_alert.pl Script
A.10.2. Using the job_mon.sh Script to Monitor Jobs
A.10.3. Using the sys_mon.sh Script to Monitor System Resources
A.10.4. Using the sys_debug.sh script for System Debugging
A.10.5. Using the email_alert.sh Script to Receive Time Sensitive Email
A.10.6. Using Jabber with Mon and Nagios
A.11. Primer on Transports and Jabberd 2
A.12. Troubleshooting Tips for Jabberd 2
A.12. Jabberd 2 FAQ
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