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[subbu iyer]

On 8/28/09, subbu iyer <linktosubbu at gmail.com> wrote:
> Thanks Paul!
>
> i am able to use the gtalk client from work, which means connecting to
> google talk is not blocked at work.
>
> let me try what you have suggested and get back
>
> On 8/27/09, Paul Aurich <darkrain42 at pidgin.im> wrote:
>> And subbu iyer spoke on 08/27/2009 07:48 AM, saying:
>>> Thanks Paul!
>>>
>>> i tried doing that, but it still does not work.
>>>
>>> I am able to connect to gtalk using Pidgin when i am outside the office
>>> network, however as soon as i get into the office network, the gtalk
>>> gets disconnected and i get logged into the office XMPP network. however
>>> both not working simultaneously
>>
>> From this log, it looks like your office might be blocking connections to
>> Google Talk.
>>
>> One thing you can try is, in the GTalk account's settings, check both
>> Require SSL/TLS and "Force old (port 5223) SSL", set the Connect server
>> to
>> talk.google.com, and connect port to 443.
>>
>> That may or may not work; if it doesn't, you will probably need to
>> contact
>> your IT department and ask them to unblock GTalk.
>>
>> ~Paul
>>
>>
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