The preceding example demonstrates the account creation and client setup process for connecting with the XMPP server. To change your Instant Messaging account status, click on the Status menu and select your desired option. Now click General menu to add XMPP contacts or to join a group chat or to send a message to existing contact. Once connected, your PSI status will change to Online: It will take a few seconds to complete the connection process. The PSI client will show a prompt regarding self-signed certificates if you are using the default certificate provided by Ejabberd. This will start the connection process and set the user status as Online. Select the listed account and change the drop-down box at the bottom to Online. Now you are ready to connect to your XMPP server. Your account will be listed in the main window of Psi, as follows: Next, click the Save button to complete the account setup and then click Close to close the account setup window.
#Ejabberd monitoring full#
On the Account tab, enter the full XMPP address (JID) and password for your account.Ĭlick on the Connection tab, then click to check the Manually Specify Server Host/Port: checkbox, and then enter the server IP or FQDN and change the port to match your configuration: In the newly opened window, enter the account details that we created with the ejabberdctl command: Click the Add button to open one more window. Now, in the Add Account window, enter the name for this connection, or you can choose to keep the name as Default. This will open another window named Add Accounts: This will open the XMPP Accounts window, which looks something like this:Ĭlick the Add button in the XMPP Accounts window. Open PSI, click the General tab, and then select Account Setup.
#Ejabberd monitoring install#
Download and install the XMPP client tool, PSI. Now you can create a connection to the server with the XMPP client and your new account. $ sudo ejabberdctl registered_users ubuntu You can get a list of registered users with the registered_users option to ejabberdctl: $ sudo ejabberdctl register user1 ubuntu password
$ # ejabberdctl register username host password Use the following command to register a new user using the ejabberdctl command: Later in this recipe, I will briefly explain another two methods.įollow these steps to create a user account and connect it with a XMPP client:
Here, we will create a new user from a command line admin tool. These include adding a new user from the command line, creating a new user from the admin panel, and allowing clients to register with the server using in-band registration. I will be using PSI as it provides various low-level administrative features.Įjabberd supports multiple methods for registering a new user account. You can choose from multiple free and open source clients such as pidgin, PSI, Adium, Gajim, and many more. Make sure that you have installed the Ejabberd server and it is running properly.Īdditionally, you will need XMPP client software.
#Ejabberd monitoring how to#
We will also learn how to configure the XMPP client and connect to our server. In this recipe, we will learn how to add new user accounts to the Ejabberd server.
We have installed the XMPP server, Ejabberd.
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