Changing Pidgin Jabber/XMPP Response

Kelby Hunt huntk20 at gmail.com
Wed Jan 29 16:15:57 EST 2014


Because our IT administrators can't figure out what in OpenFire is blocking
other clients besides Spark, Trillian and Pandeon.


On Wed, Jan 29, 2014 at 12:21 PM, Tres Finocchiaro <
tres.finocchiaro at gmail.com> wrote:

> No, and I'm not sure why you would would lie to OpenFire when it can be
> configured to accept connections from Pidgin clients.
>
> Please reply all.
>
> -Tres
>
> - Tres.Finocchiaro at gmail.com
>
>
> On Wed, Jan 29, 2014 at 2:56 PM, Kelby Hunt <huntk20 at gmail.com> wrote:
>
>> Yes but my Pidgin connects and the openfire.manager bot sends me the
>> client is blocked message. Do you know of a way to tell the openfire server
>> that my client is "not" Pidgin?
>>
>>
>> On Wed, Jan 29, 2014 at 11:54 AM, Tres Finocchiaro <
>> tres.finocchiaro at gmail.com> wrote:
>>
>>> I am pretty sure openfire is very limited on it's client blocking
>>>> capabilities.
>>>
>>>
>>> OpenFire works fantastic with Pidgin.  Using it now with the Avaya
>>> OneXPortal currently.  This is most likely a configuration option.  It is
>>> also possible your server requires encryption, which is configurable.
>>>
>>> -Tres
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> - Tres.Finocchiaro at gmail.com
>>>
>>>
>>> On Wed, Jan 29, 2014 at 2:40 PM, Kelby Hunt <huntk20 at gmail.com> wrote:
>>>
>>>> Hi Pidgin support,
>>>>
>>>> Is there a way to change the Jabber/XMPP response:
>>>>
>>>> <iq type='result' to='manager.openfire' id='706-7072'><query
>>>> xmlns='jabber:iq:version'><name>Pidgin</name><version>2.10.7 (libpurple
>>>> 2.10.7)</version></query></iq>
>>>>
>>>> I want to change the <name> inner text to something like "PIDGIN" to
>>>> prevent my companies openfire server blocking my Pidgin client. My IT is
>>>> new and they have no idea why it's being blocked from the past IT
>>>> co-workers.
>>>>
>>>> Because when I connect, I get the following message:
>>>>
>>>> <body>You are using an invalid client, and therefore will be
>>>> disconnected. Please ask your system administrator for client
>>>> choices.</body>
>>>>
>>>> I am pretty sure openfire is very limited on it's client blocking
>>>> capabilities.
>>>>
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