Share via Share via... Twitter LinkedIn Facebook Pinterest Telegram WhatsApp Yammer RedditRecent ChangesSend via e-MailPrintPermalink × Table of Contents ejabberd and prosody XMPP server with synchronized credentials ejabberd Installation Other hints Prosody Installation ejabberd and prosody XMPP server with synchronized credentials Ejabberd is a chat server that uses XMPP as messaging protocol that you can use with a large amount of clients. In conjunction with the “xmpp” addon it can be used for a web based chat solution for your users. ejabberd Installation Change it’s owner to whichever user is running the server, ie. ejabberd $ chown ejabberd:ejabberd /path/to/friendica/bin/auth_ejabberd.php Change the access mode so it is readable only to the user ejabberd and has exec $ chmod 700 /path/to/friendica/bin/auth_ejabberd.php Edit your ejabberd.cfg file, comment out your auth_method and add: {auth_method, external}. {extauth_program, "/path/to/friendica/bin/auth_ejabberd.php"}. Disable the module “mod_register” and disable the registration: {access, register, [{deny, all}]}. Enable BOSH: Enable the module “mod_http_bind” Edit this line:{5280, ejabberd_http, [captcha, http_poll, http_bind]} In your apache configuration for your site add this line:ProxyPass /http-bind http://127.0.0.1:5280/http-bind retry=0 Restart your ejabberd service, you should be able to login with your friendica credentials Other hints if a user has a space or a @ in the nickname, the user has to replace these characters: “ ” (space) is replaced with “%20” “@” is replaced with “(a)” Prosody Installation If you want to use your Friendica installation for authentication with the prosody XMPP server, you have to do the following. Enable the auth_http_async module of prosody Adopt the configuration file (prosody.cfg.lua) of your prosody server to use Friendica for authentication (use your Friendica nodes domain instead of example.com) authentication = "http_async"; http_auth_url = "https://example.com/api/account/verify_credentials.json"; You can now use your Friendica account credentials to login to your prosody, there is no need to register a new account on the XMPP server. Last modified: 2022-06-25 06:39 Log In