Re: [Hampshire] Jabber Servers

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Author: Samuel Penn
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To: Hampshire LUG Discussion List
Subject: Re: [Hampshire] Jabber Servers
On Saturday 05 September 2009 11:40:20 Stephen Nelson-Smith wrote:
> Hi,
>
> >> Does anyone know how if it's possible to set up contacts for users in
> >> advance, so they don't need to add each other manually?
> >
> > I have a vague recollection of this being asked on the jabber
> > mailing list at some point in the past, and the answer being no.
>
> Actaually the answer's yes - you need to enable mod_shared_roster, and
> populate the shared rosted in the web admin interface with the special
> variable @all@. This then results in any user being able to see any
> logged in user.


Either my memory is faulty, or things have changed or it was
a different server then.

It's nice to be wrong though, since it's a very desirable feature
for organisations.


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