Setting Up Pidgin With Google for Utah State Gvt.

Tres Finocchiaro tres.finocchiaro at gmail.com
Wed Nov 14 12:24:00 EST 2012


Here is a blog article I linked someone last week.  This worked in my tests
as well as his.

http://klo2k.wordpress.com/2010/05/02/connecting-to-corporate-business-gmail-chat-im-through-pidgin/

On Wed, Nov 14, 2012 at 11:56 AM, Mark Doliner <mark at kingant.net> wrote:

> On Wed, Nov 14, 2012 at 8:15 AM, Marc Wade <mwademail at gmail.com> wrote:
> > it changes the protocol to XMPP automatically.
>
> This is normal and expected.  Google Talk uses the XMPP protocol
> behind the scenes.
>
> I think there is one other change you'll need to make: on the Advanced
> tab set Connect server to talk.l.google.com  You can avoid this step
> by having the utah.gov DNS administrator add appropriate DNS SRV
> records for XMPP.  See http://www.olark.com/gtalk/check_srv for more
> information.
>
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