В сообщении от Пятница 06 Январь 2006 09:45 Randall W написал(a): > Am experimenting with an application to monitor my > system and alert me via IM if I'm available. I have a > private jabber server running. > > Have been doing it by writing a client using the > Net::XMPP perl modules however I keep reading about > these jabber 'services'? > > So (and assume no underlying knowledge at all here) > can someone explain > > 1. What a jabber 'service' is and how it differs from > a program-controlled client. "jabber service" is usually some entity that provides additional service to jabber network. Examples: gateway to other IM system (ICQ, AOL, etc...), conference, pubsub, etc... Service usually have only domain in it's name. F.e.: conference.jabber.org
> 2. Is it possible to write a 'service' in perl? Yes > If so > how? Read documentation about your perl library. Google around to find out how service should behave. Read Component protocol JEP (http://www.jabber.org/jeps/jep-0114.html) to find out how to connect (you'll need controlled jabber server for this). > Sorry if this is OT for this list- I'm a total jabber > newbie. > > > > Send instant messages to your online friends http://au.messenger.yahoo.com -- Respectfully Alexey Nezhdanov
