-----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA1 On 2/14/12 2:11 PM, Ruff, Rob wrote: > Peter Saint-Andre wrote: >>> >>> __- __Is a DNS required to use XMPP, in particular >>> for the server to server connections? I have played around >>> with using the hosts file and I can’t seem to get that to >>> work. >>> >>> Formally, yes. If you want to interface with outside XMPP >>> providers such as jabber.org <http://jabber.org> or Google, >>> also yes. In practice, no, but there are some conditions you >>> have to meet. Specifically, in order for server A and B to >>> communicate by S2S, both servers must have host entries for >>> themselves and each other, which exactly match the XMPP domain >>> name each is serving. >> >> The original poster could also run his servers at IP addresses >> rather than fully qualified domain names. In that sense, DNS is >> not required. > > > How would I go about doing this? Is this part of the server > configuration?
Just configure your server so that its hostname is an IP address, not a fully qualified domain name. Most implementations probably let you do that. > CONFIDENTIALITY NOTICE: Please do realize that this list is publicly archived, so notices of that kind are inappropriate. :) Peter - -- Peter Saint-Andre https://stpeter.im/ -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.4.8 (Darwin) Comment: Using GnuPG with Mozilla - http://enigmail.mozdev.org/ iEYEARECAAYFAk86zyIACgkQNL8k5A2w/vzhzQCg1Kdn9gdh4lJHZvExr0bQTK7u xUcAn3MXz1jpO50zznBNr6oOUQB6Q3rt =ohX8 -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- _______________________________________________ JDev mailing list Info: http://mail.jabber.org/mailman/listinfo/jdev Unsubscribe: [email protected] _______________________________________________
