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Re: barnowl and xmpp

daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Adam Glasgall)
Thu Oct 22 16:11:05 2015

Date: Thu, 22 Oct 2015 16:11:03 -0400
From: Adam Glasgall <glasgall@mit.edu>
To: Ken Kokubo <kokubo@mit.edu>
Cc: barnowl-dev@mit.edu
In-Reply-To: <56293C2A.9070402@mit.edu>

On Thu, Oct 22, 2015 at 03:42:34PM -0400, Ken Kokubo wrote:
> Hello,
> 
> I was wondering how active this list is and possibly looking for
> some assistance.
> 
> We (at IS&T) will be retiring the current Openfire XMPP server soon
> (jabber.mit.edu). Our existing Cisco Unified Communications Manager
> cluster includes an XMPP server and we will be migrating the service
> there. It can be accessed as a standalone server, or with a Cisco
> client that integrates messaging with SIP
> softphone/voicemail/videoconferencing and some webex integration.
> 
> We have tested Pidgin, Adium, Messages and it has been asked if
> Barnowl could work. One of the key issues being the new service
> can't handle SSO.
>

The support for Kerberos SSO was one of the main factors in selecting
the original XMPP server deployment at MIT; what has changed to make
that factor no longer important? 

Thanks,

Adam
> Just wondering if anyone would be interested in taking a look.
> 
> 
> Thanks,
> Ken

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