[asterisk-users] How to enable IM over the asterisk server

Thyda ENG engthyda at gmail.com
Wed Jul 8 10:45:13 CDT 2015


Yes, I have though of setting them up on the same server(openfire, and
asterisk) and the problem come in mind that how can register the user to
openfire automatically when I register the user SIP on the asterisk server
? Do you have any idea? I am waiting for your reply.

Thank,

Thyda

On Wed, Jul 8, 2015 at 6:55 PM, James Cass <jcass78 at gmail.com> wrote:

> You can have the openfire server installed on the same server as asterisk
> without any issue, just size your server appropriately.  Just keep in mind
> they are different services.
>
> James Cass <http://goog_987864563>
> jcass78 at gmail.com
>
>
> On Wed, Jul 8, 2015 at 4:24 AM, Thyda ENG <engthyda at gmail.com> wrote:
>
>> I just get started with it so my question maybe not well catch. Anyway to
>> do the VOIP call and IM we need to use two difference servers? which one is
>> asterisk for VOIP ? and other one for IM that is openfire ? or we can have
>> other choice better than this ?
>> Thank you for your help, I am waiting for your reply.
>>
>> Thyda
>>
>>
>> On Wed, Jul 8, 2015 at 12:43 PM, Kristof Van Den Ouweland <
>> kvandenouweland at vangenechten.com> wrote:
>>
>>> Hi Thyda,
>>>
>>> I think you should see these as two individual systems. (I'm not an
>>> expert so just thinking out loud).
>>>
>>> Since you mention that you did a SIP mapping on Openfire, may I assume
>>> that you have the Asterisk IM plugin?
>>>
>>> In case of yes:
>>> Yes, there is a plugin between OpenFire and Asterisk but it is not
>>> actively developed anymore since 2006
>>> http://www.igniterealtime.org/projects/asterisk/
>>>
>>> So I don't think the plugin is really realiable anymore  on current
>>> versions.
>>>
>>> --
>>>
>>> I consider them as 2 separate systems which have to work on their own.
>>> Unfortunatly this means that every softphone has 2 accounts: one is SIP to
>>> Asterisk, one is XMPP to Openfire.
>>>
>>> That way our users are able to call internal/external using Asterisk,
>>> but do IM and internal calling via Openfire. (They can choose which source
>>> they take)
>>>
>>> Openfire is connected to our AD so our users just can logon with their
>>> Windows credentials.
>>>
>>> Unfortunatly, if you want a real production connection between Asterisk
>>> and Openfire, I'm unable to assist since I don't have the knowledge of it.
>>> sorry
>>>
>>> Hope this helps a bit.
>>> kristof
>>> >>> Thyda ENG <engthyda at gmail.com> 7/07/2015 11:28 >>>
>>> Actually, I am using the openfire and I create two users with the SIP
>>> mapping on the openfire to the asterisk server. I can register one user
>>> with the openfire client(Spark) and yes it is connect to asterisk SIP also.
>>> But with the other one user, I register it with the SIP client(Zoiper/ or
>>> Linphone) and then I can make the call over these two SIP but they cannot
>>> reach the chat. I wonder what should I config between openfire and asterisk
>>> to enable chat over these two sip clients ?
>>> I am waiting for your reply, Thank.
>>>
>>> Thyda
>>>
>>> On Tue, Jul 7, 2015 at 3:17 PM, Kristof Van Den Ouweland <
>>> kvandenouweland at vangenechten.com> wrote:
>>>
>>>> Good morning Thyda;
>>>>
>>>> Perhaps somebody has a solution for using it on Asterisk itself but
>>>> after some trying I added the Openfire server as a IM server.
>>>>
>>>> I was a bit afraid that 'if' I got it working properly we had to
>>>> maintain it and off course had to troubleshoot it in case it didn't work
>>>> anymore.
>>>>
>>>> I've read something that you add a ams_msg context in extensions.conf
>>>> but that didn't work for me unfortunaly. It did work for SIP Messages on
>>>> phones but not for IM.
>>>>
>>>> I found Openfire easier to configure and it added a full integration
>>>> with our LDAP which allowed single sign so that users could use the same
>>>> password and log on automatically with the Jitsi client.
>>>>
>>>> But if you have some specific questions, I will be glad to answer.
>>>>
>>>> //Kristof
>>>> >>> Thyda ENG <engthyda at gmail.com> 7/07/2015 6:07 >>>
>>>>  I am currently, I create the VOIP server which enable the user to
>>>> make the call over the asterisk server, Additionally now I want the user to
>>>> be able to chat to each other too.
>>>> I found some suggestion of using the openfire with asterisk but not
>>>> much said on it, Anyway could you please share me how can I config the IM
>>>> server over asterisk?
>>>>
>>>> I am waiting for your reply,
>>>>
>>>> Thyda
>>>>
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