Yes, the DNS redirection is working and when redirected only the gmail client software will work, not pidgin.
Thanks, David Redmond Dresser IT Client Services On-Call Number: +1 (972) 361-9999 David M. Redmond Senior Architect, Enterprise IT Dresser, Inc. Office: +1 (512) 238-3616 Mobile: +1 (512) 826-4769 E-mail: [email protected] Website: www.dresser.com -----Original Message----- From: Ka-Hing Cheung [mailto:[email protected]] Sent: Sunday, March 29, 2009 5:44 PM To: Redmond, David Cc: [email protected] Subject: Re: Ticket # 6172 : Google Talk connect failure - 405: Not Allowed On Thu, Mar 19, 2009 at 11:02:28AM -0500, Redmond, David wrote: > I would like to see if I can be of any assistance, as I am having this > same problem (and I am an IT administrator). Users on our corporate > network are able to use the gtalk application to chat, but I am unable > to use the pidgin application to connect to googletalk. We are using > DNS redirection to send IM communications through a gateway server, > which is the L7 Enterprise product from Akonix, now owned by Quest > Software and called Policy Authority for Unified Communications. I have > verified that the gtalk application traffic is being sent through the IM > gateway and is working correctly, but the pidgin client is not > performing this same functionality. Is there anything I can do to help > find a resolution to this issue? Does this DNS redirection software correctly passes on SRV records? -khc This email, including any attached files, may contain confidential and privileged information for the sole use of the intended recipient(s). Any review, use, distribution or disclosure by others is strictly prohibited. Distribution of sensitive technical material may violate applicable export and trade laws. If you are not the intended recipient or authorized to receive information for the recipient(s), please contact the sender by reply email and delete all copies of this message. E-mail may be susceptible to data corruption, interception, unauthorized amendment, viruses and delays or the consequences thereof. Accordingly this e-mail and any attachments are opened at your own risk . Unless expressly stated in this e-mail, nothing in this message should be construed as a digital or electronic signature. _______________________________________________ Support mailing list [email protected] http://pidgin.im/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/support
