Hey Stephen, Yes, Wildfire supports stream compression for c2s and I'm now finishing it for s2s. A new release of wildfire is coming out tomorrow so stay tuned. :)
Regards, -- Gato "Stephen Pendleton" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote in message news:[EMAIL PROTECTED] >I can also confirm that it works well: I am seeing reductions of the XML > stream of about 60%. Does Wildfire have compression for s2s connections as > well as c2s? > > Stephen > > -----Original Message----- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf > Of > JD Conley > Sent: Monday, January 09, 2006 9:12 PM > To: Jabber software development list > Subject: RE: [jdev] Public Server with Compression Available > > > I thought I'd fire off a little update. I've heard from four different > client project developers. They were all able to get zlib based > compression > working with only a few little stumbling blocks. There are some truly > impressive compression ratios being generated over time! I'll let them > divulge that information, though. > > Here were some of our stumbling blocks: > > 1) If you have control over the zlib header and checksum footer for > DEFLATE > (only supported by some libraries) you need to make sure you include them. > > 2) Make sure you flush your deflater instance so it completely compresses > the input buffer. If you're using the reference implementation > (http://www.zlib.net/) this is done by passing a Z_SYNC_FLUSH. You don't > want to do a Z_FINISH, as you should preserve the dictionary for the > entire > XMPP stream for better compression. > > 3) Keep an instance of your inflater and deflater around for each socket > connection. > > 4) Don't assume that one read from a socket will yield you something that > can be inflated. Also don't assume once you get an inflated buffer that it > will be a stanza. > > If anybody else wants to test on beta.soapbox.net, feel free. The server > is > still running (and has S2S enabled now). > > -JD Conley > > >