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<DIV dir=ltr align=left><SPAN class=208544800-22032005><FONT face=Arial
color=#0000ff size=2>Asterisk & SER are (more or less) SIP
servers and Jabber is a completly different protocol. There are
no relation between jabber and Asterisk/SER.</FONT></SPAN></DIV>
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<DIV dir=ltr align=left><SPAN class=208544800-22032005><FONT face=Arial
color=#0000ff size=2>Jabber provides Instant Messaging and Presence and SIP also
provide that funtionality and includes general session management (for example
for telephony or videoconference).</FONT></SPAN></DIV>
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color=#0000ff size=2></FONT></SPAN> </DIV>
<DIV dir=ltr align=left><SPAN class=208544800-22032005><FONT face=Arial
color=#0000ff size=2>If you want Instant Messaging with jabber you can user
Jabberd server. If you want Instant Messaging with SIP you can use
SER. SER includes a gateway for interoperability with jabber
servers (convert SIP messages in Jabber messages), but usually you don't need
it.</FONT></SPAN></DIV>
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<DIV dir=ltr align=left><SPAN class=208544800-22032005><FONT face=Arial
color=#0000ff size=2>Asterisk is not oriented to instant messaging and presence,
it's oriented to telephony and telephony services.</FONT></SPAN></DIV>
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<DIV dir=ltr align=left><SPAN class=208544800-22032005><FONT face=Arial
color=#0000ff size=2>In a typical instant messaging deployment you can use
Jabber because it's more extended than SIP today for that purpouse. In a
typical telephony/videoconference deployment you can use SER/Asterisk, and also
provide basic instant messaging and presence.</FONT></SPAN></DIV>
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<DIV dir=ltr align=left><SPAN class=208544800-22032005><FONT face=Arial
color=#0000ff size=2>I hope these comments help you.</FONT></SPAN></DIV>
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color=#0000ff size=2>G.</FONT></SPAN></DIV>
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<FONT face=Tahoma size=2><B>De:</B> asterisk-users-bounces@lists.digium.com
[mailto:asterisk-users-bounces@lists.digium.com] <B>En nombre de </B>Callum
McGillivray<BR><B>Enviado el:</B> martes, 22 de marzo de 2005
1:47<BR><B>Para:</B> asterisk-users@lists.digium.com<BR><B>Asunto:</B>
[Asterisk-Users] Asterisk, SER & Jabber<BR></FONT><BR></DIV>
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<P class=MsoNormal><FONT face=Arial size=2><SPAN
style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: Arial">Hi
all,<o:p></o:p></SPAN></FONT></P>
<P class=MsoNormal><FONT face=Arial size=2><SPAN
style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: Arial"><o:p> </o:p></SPAN></FONT></P>
<P class=MsoNormal><FONT face=Arial size=2><SPAN
style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: Arial">I was wondering if someone could
explain the relationship of Asterisk, SER & Jabber (XMPP) to
me.<o:p></o:p></SPAN></FONT></P>
<P class=MsoNormal><FONT face=Arial size=2><SPAN
style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: Arial"><o:p> </o:p></SPAN></FONT></P>
<P class=MsoNormal><FONT face=Arial size=2><SPAN
style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: Arial">I understand that there are
facilities within Asterisk to use jabber to notify of incoming calls via XMPP
clients, however I’m trying to work out exactly where the SER server would sit
in all of this and what it’s actual role would
be.<o:p></o:p></SPAN></FONT></P>
<P class=MsoNormal><FONT face=Arial size=2><SPAN
style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: Arial"><o:p> </o:p></SPAN></FONT></P>
<P class=MsoNormal><FONT face=Arial size=2><SPAN
style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: Arial">This might seem like a silly
question, I’m pretty new to all this and I’m still trying to get my head
around it.<o:p></o:p></SPAN></FONT></P>
<P class=MsoNormal><FONT face=Arial size=2><SPAN
style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: Arial"><o:p> </o:p></SPAN></FONT></P>
<P class=MsoNormal><FONT face=Arial size=2><SPAN
style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: Arial">What are the common uses for the
SER server ? Why would someone choose to use the SER server over
asterisk alone ?<o:p></o:p></SPAN></FONT></P>
<P class=MsoNormal><FONT face=Arial size=2><SPAN
style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: Arial"><o:p> </o:p></SPAN></FONT></P>
<P class=MsoNormal><FONT face=Arial size=2><SPAN
style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: Arial">How does it integrate with jabber
?<o:p></o:p></SPAN></FONT></P>
<P class=MsoNormal><FONT face=Arial size=2><SPAN
style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: Arial"><o:p> </o:p></SPAN></FONT></P>
<P class=MsoNormal><FONT face=Arial size=2><SPAN
style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: Arial">I’ve spent some time looking over
the information on voip-info and at the iptel site, but it’s still not
becoming clear to me.<o:p></o:p></SPAN></FONT></P>
<P class=MsoNormal><FONT face=Arial size=2><SPAN
style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: Arial"><o:p> </o:p></SPAN></FONT></P>
<P class=MsoNormal><FONT face=Arial size=2><SPAN
style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: Arial">Can someone give me a real world
example of where they might use this and why ?<o:p></o:p></SPAN></FONT></P>
<P class=MsoNormal><FONT face=Arial size=2><SPAN
style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: Arial"><o:p> </o:p></SPAN></FONT></P>
<P class=MsoNormal><FONT face=Arial size=2><SPAN
style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: Arial">Any info would be appreciated at
this stage.<o:p></o:p></SPAN></FONT></P>
<P class=MsoNormal><FONT face=Arial size=2><SPAN
style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: Arial"><o:p> </o:p></SPAN></FONT></P>
<P class=MsoNormal><FONT face=Arial size=2><SPAN
style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: Arial">Thanks,<o:p></o:p></SPAN></FONT></P>
<P class=MsoNormal><FONT face=Arial size=2><SPAN
style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: Arial"><o:p> </o:p></SPAN></FONT></P>
<P class=MsoNormal><FONT face=Arial size=2><SPAN
style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: Arial">Callum<o:p></o:p></SPAN></FONT></P></DIV></BLOCKQUOTE></BODY></HTML>