Friends List Sharing

[Etan Reisner]

On Thu, May 19, 2011 at 10:20:43AM +0200, Giovanni Vecchi wrote:
>> we want to use pidgin for our Company. We have a LDAP Database where our 
>> staff is in it. ~100Member
>>
>> Is there a possibility with Pidgin to share the Buddy list that all have 
>> the same Buddy's and no one needs to add or apply request of people's in 
>> the Company?
>
> I think you need to configure your XMPP server to do this.

Indeed the correct way to do this sort of thing (for certain definitions
of correct) is to have a company internal XMPP server configured to pull
roster information (at least default roster information) from the LDAP
source.

pidgin doesn't know anything about LDAP, nor should it in general.

    -Etan