setting account for other gmail service

Paul Aurich darkrain42 at pidgin.im
Mon Jul 19 20:58:06 EDT 2010


On 2010-07-19 17:51, otrov wrote:
> hi,
> 
> I use thebat.net mail service (which is service on gmail) and can't get
> chat working with pidgin, thou it works fine in browser i.e.
> 
> I think the problem is that User needs to be some_name at thebat.net and
> Domain gmail, but Pidgin doesn't parse this very well and I might be
> wrong of course

Set the username to some_name, the Domain to "thebat.net", and (because
thebat doesn't set up their DNS properly (see [1]), you'll need to set
the Connect Server (on the advanced tab) to "talk.google.com".

~Paul

[1]
http://developer.pidgin.im/wiki/Protocol%20Specific%20Questions#HowdoIconfigurePidgintoconnecttoGoogleTalkformydomainhostedonGoogleApps

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