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

Wed Jul 8 10:50:31 CDT 2015

The asterisk plugin for openfire would be what I would think would do that,
but as another person posted, it's very deprecated, so I'm not sure how
well it would work.  I've never used it personally.

James Cass <http://goog_987864563>
jcass78 at gmail.com

On Wed, Jul 8, 2015 at 11:45 AM, Thyda ENG <engthyda at gmail.com> wrote:

> 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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