[asterisk-dev] Deprecate non SASL authentication in res_jabber

[Olle E Johansson]

2 jul 2007 kl. 15.43 skrev Philippe Sultan:

>> The important question here: Will it break communication with the
>> clients that
>> people use? We need to be compatible with existing clients more than
>> future
>> standards :-)
>
> Yep Olle, being a Jabber client/component, Asterisk always connects as
> a client (or a component) to a Jabber server, and therefore does not
> deal with authenticating Jabber clients.
>
> So changing the way Asterisk authenticates itself to Jabber servers
> won't affect the communication with other Jabber clients, which can
> use any other authentication method allowed by the server they connect
> to.
Right. Sorry. So I rephrase the question: Will we be compatible with
the jabber servers in use today?

/O