I agree that this would be extremely useful. It would really streamline the process where applications built using Jabber require 'Guest' logins. Right now that process seems a little complex.
Danny -----Original Message----- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Joe Hildebrand Sent: Monday, February 07, 2005 10:32 PM To: Jabber software development list Subject: Re: [jdev] anonymous login There are also cases where you just want the server to pick a full JID for you, and ANONYMOUS is overkill. Customers coming in to a customer service site is a good example. It may make sense to come up with a UNIQUE SASL mechanism that tells the server to create a new, unique JID, good for one shot. On Tue, 01 Feb 2005 10:49:57 -0700, Peter Saint-Andre <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > In some applications, it might be helpful for an XMPP server to assign > a JID to an entity that connects with a stream that is qualified by > the 'jabber:client' namespace (or more precisely assign the node > identifier portion of the entity's JID, just as the server can assign > the resource identifier of the entity's JID using the resource binding protocol). > Chatting with someone via IM just now, we worked out the following: > > 1. entity authenticates via SASL ANONYMOUS > > 2. server tells entity that resource binding is required (via stream > feature) > > 3. entity requests that server create a resource for it > > 4. server replies with full JID: > > <iq type='result' id='bind_2'> > <bind xmlns='urn:ietf:params:xml:ns:xmpp-bind'> > <jid>[EMAIL PROTECTED]/someresource</jid> > </bind> > </iq> > > Thoughts? > > /psa > > _______________________________________________ > jdev mailing list > [email protected] > http://mail.jabber.org/mailman/listinfo/jdev > -- Joe Hildebrand _______________________________________________ jdev mailing list [email protected] http://mail.jabber.org/mailman/listinfo/jdev _______________________________________________ jdev mailing list [email protected] http://mail.jabber.org/mailman/listinfo/jdev
