>- see footer for list info -< thanks for the update Gary - i'll keep this in mind - we have a project for this coming up. If i find anything out i'll let you know.
2008/4/27 Gary <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > >- see footer for list info -< > Hi Nick. CFXMLGateways doesn't appear to work on CF8 and I think the > author > has stopped supporting it. OpenFire is a great stand alone IM server and > so > simple to set up, but I couldn't get CF to connect to clients that aren't > using a Jabber network. I know it's possible but I couldn't fumble my way > to > a solution. > > JBuddy was the most promising but the software isn't capable of using any > ports other than the default ones for each IM network. For example, MSN > defaults to port 1863. The Microsoft client is smart enough to try other > ports including 80 if it can't connect to the MSN server through 1863. > Same > goes for AIM, etc. However, JBuddy gives up immediately if it can't see > the > IM server via the default port. This means the CF server can't be behind a > firewire, or at least a tight firewall. > > Despite opening port 1863 it still wasn't able to connect which was a > shame > as the software uses the same cfml to control as the built-in XMPP > gateway. > In fact I found out that the JBuddy people wrote the XMPP gateway and > licensed it to MM/Adobe for CF7/8. Their MSN, Yahoo, AIM, etc gateways > cost > $$$ to license but their support is excellent. > > I'm just stuck with a stupid firewall problem because their software isn't > adaptive when it comes to ports and tunneling. Or arguably because I can't > lower our shields low enough. I got the Yahoo gateway working which is > brilliant but no luck with MSN which is used by about 60% of IM'ers in > Europe. I'd be happy if just MSN worked. > > If you get further than me or find something else please let me know! > Thanks. > > Gary Fenton > > > > On Sun, Apr 27, 2008 at 4:08 PM, Nick Tong <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > >- see footer for list info -< > > hey Gary - what did you end up using in the end? > > > > 2008/3/26 Gary <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > > > > > >- see footer for list info -< > > > Just wondering what others are using to send instant messages using > > > ColdFusion? The built-in XMPP gateway works well with Google Talk but > > 3rd > > > party software is required for Windows Messenger, Yahoo, AIM & ICQ. > > > > > > Solutions I'm looking at are: > > > > > > 1. cfmxIMgateways > > > <http://sourceforge.net/projects/cfmximgateways/>(open source) > > > 2. JBuddy <http://www.zionsoftware.com/products/jbuddycf/> ($$$?) > > > 3. OpenFire< > http://www.igniterealtime.org/projects/openfire/index.jsp > > >+ > > > IM Gateway plugin (open source) > > > > > > I can't get the first or second working with CF8 on Java 1.6 > (instances > > > show > > > "starting" but never "started") and OpenFire works great going from IM > > > client to clients on other networks but not from a CF gateway. > > > > > > I'm not sure which option to pursue. Any advice please? > > > > > > Thanks, > > > Gary F. > > > _______________________________________________ > > > > > > For details on ALL mailing lists and for joining or leaving lists, go > to > > > http://list.cfdeveloper.co.uk/mailman/listinfo > > > > > > -- > > > CFDeveloper Sponsors:- > > > >- cfdeveloper Hosting provided by www.cfmxhosting.co.uk -< > > > >- Lists hosted by www.Gradwell.com <http://www.gradwell.com/> -< > > > >- CFdeveloper is run by Russ Michaels, feel free to volunteer your > help > > > -< > > > > > > > > > > > -- > > Nick Tong > > > > web: http://talkwebsolutions.co.uk > > blog: http://succor.co.uk > > f..works: http://cfframeworks.com > > short urls: http://wapurl.co.uk > > green link: http://wapurl.co.uk/?4Z2YDLX > > _______________________________________________ > > > > For details on ALL mailing lists and for joining or leaving lists, go to > > http://list.cfdeveloper.co.uk/mailman/listinfo > > > > -- > > CFDeveloper Sponsors:- > > >- cfdeveloper Hosting provided by www.cfmxhosting.co.uk -< > > >- Lists hosted by www.Gradwell.com <http://www.gradwell.com/> -< > > >- CFdeveloper is run by Russ Michaels, feel free to volunteer your help > > -< > > > _______________________________________________ > > For details on ALL mailing lists and for joining or leaving lists, go to > http://list.cfdeveloper.co.uk/mailman/listinfo > > -- > CFDeveloper Sponsors:- > >- cfdeveloper Hosting provided by www.cfmxhosting.co.uk -< > >- Lists hosted by www.Gradwell.com -< > >- CFdeveloper is run by Russ Michaels, feel free to volunteer your help > -< > -- Nick Tong web: http://talkwebsolutions.co.uk blog: http://succor.co.uk f..works: http://cfframeworks.com short urls: http://wapurl.co.uk green link: http://wapurl.co.uk/?4Z2YDLX _______________________________________________ For details on ALL mailing lists and for joining or leaving lists, go to http://list.cfdeveloper.co.uk/mailman/listinfo -- CFDeveloper Sponsors:- >- cfdeveloper Hosting provided by www.cfmxhosting.co.uk -< >- Lists hosted by www.Gradwell.com -< >- CFdeveloper is run by Russ Michaels, feel free to volunteer your help -<
