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tutorials:jabber [2011/04/30 13:14] – created clemenstutorials:jabber [2012/01/15 21:38] (current) – Mention sdf-eu postfix thingy memnon
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 Server: **jabber.sdf.org**\\ Port: **5222**\\ SSL: **enabled** Server: **jabber.sdf.org**\\ Port: **5222**\\ SSL: **enabled**
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 +**SDF-EU** users keep in mind: Your username for jabber is USERNAME**EU**.
  
 SDF's Jabber server uses a self-signed SSL certificate, so you will see a warning about this. It is safe to accept this certificate. SDF's Jabber server uses a self-signed SSL certificate, so you will see a warning about this. It is safe to accept this certificate.
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 ==== Connecting with Pidgin from Unix/Windows ==== ==== Connecting with Pidgin from Unix/Windows ====
  
-  * Go to **Accounts->Manage Accounts**.+  * Go to **Accounts->Manage Accounts**.
   * Click on **Add** button.   * Click on **Add** button.
   * Select **XMPP** as **Protocol**.   * Select **XMPP** as **Protocol**.
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 ==== To join an existing conference using Pidgin ==== ==== To join an existing conference using Pidgin ====
  
-  * Go to **Buddies**->**Join a Chat...**.+  * Go to **Buddies**->**Join a Chat...**.
   * Select your jabber.sdf.org account in the **Account** drop-down   * Select your jabber.sdf.org account in the **Account** drop-down
   * Click on the **Room List** button   * Click on the **Room List** button
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   * The Room List window will show all existing conferences along with the number of users in each. Select the one you want (helpdesk, for example) and click on the **Join** button.   * The Room List window will show all existing conferences along with the number of users in each. Select the one you want (helpdesk, for example) and click on the **Join** button.
  
-By default you will not be notified of activity in conference windows the same way you are when someone talks in a one-to-one chat window. You can change this by going to **Tools**->**Plugins**, selecting to configure **Message Notification** and checking **Chat Windows** in the "Notify For" section.+By default you will not be notified of activity in conference windows the same way you are when someone talks in a one-to-one chat window. You can change this by going to **Tools**->**Plugins**, selecting to configure **Message Notification** and checking **Chat Windows** in the "Notify For" section.
  
 ==== To create a new conference using Pidgin ==== ==== To create a new conference using Pidgin ====
  
-  * Go to **Buddies**->**Add Chat...**.+  * Go to **Buddies**->**Add Chat...**.
   * Select your jabber.sdf.org account and enter the desired room in the **Room** field.   * Select your jabber.sdf.org account and enter the desired room in the **Room** field.
   * Click the **Add** button   * Click the **Add** button
   * The new conference will have appeared in your buddy list. Double click on it to join it.   * The new conference will have appeared in your buddy list. Double click on it to join it.
   * You will be prompted to configure your new room. Do so if you wish, or accept defaults.   * You will be prompted to configure your new room. Do so if you wish, or accept defaults.
-  * Invite other users to join your conference through **Conversation**->**Invite...** or have them look in the Room List as described above.+  * Invite other users to join your conference through **Conversation**->**Invite...** or have them look in the Room List as described above.
  
 ==== Looking for Jabber users ==== ==== Looking for Jabber users ====