Thanks for the inputs Florian. This question is then related to the deployment side. Should I proxy the nginx server to ejabberd port 5222? If yes, then can somebody point to a post where this has been explained?
Also wouldn't directly exposing port 5222 to the internet cause security concerns? Thanks Vaibhav On Sat, Jul 2, 2016 at 3:18 PM, Florian Schmaus <f...@geekplace.eu> wrote: > On 01.07.2016 16:22, Marcel Waldvogel wrote: > > For reliability requirements over wireless connections: don't use BOSH; > > do use Stream Management (XEP-0198) > > Exactly. And if you want the BOSH advantage over XMPP's TCP binding, > i.e., using standard HTTP(S) ports, then use XMPP's WebSocket binding > (RFC 7395) + Stream Management. > > Some background to this thread: > https://community.igniterealtime.org/message/258562#comment-258562 > > I have not much experience with BOSH as I don't/seldom use it. I've > merged Smack's BOSH branch when I took over Smack and fixed a few > things, but the code should be considered unmaintained. > > I wonder if BOSH is suitable for mobile environments. In my experience > those environments require being able to check the underlying TCP > connection for liveness, which is not trivial when using BOSH I imagine. > Using the BOSH Technique in mobile environments could cause serious UX > issues if the first connection hangs in the long-polling state because > the TCP connection broke down silently. > > WebSocket doesn't have this issues, and provides the same feature set as > BOSH when used with Stream Management. I think it is the future and that > there is no real reason, besides implementation availability, to use > BOSH any more. Sadly there is no support for XMPP over WebSocket in > Smack (yet). > > - Florian > > > _______________________________________________ > JDev mailing list > Info: http://mail.jabber.org/mailman/listinfo/jdev > Unsubscribe: jdev-unsubscr...@jabber.org > _______________________________________________ > >
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