Answers to: jabber/opensource IM serverhttp://linuxexchange.org/questions/2996/jabberopensource-im-server<p>i am searching for any tutorial or education course to setup IM/jabber chat server. anyone has suggestions?</p>enTue, 30 Apr 2013 07:51:51 -0400Answer by azaghalhttp://linuxexchange.org/questions/2996/jabberopensource-im-server/3096<p>You may find the guides from Linode (<a href="https://www.linode.com/)">https://www.linode.com/)</a> to be quite useful in this regard:</p> <p><a href="https://library.linode.com/communications/xmpp">https://library.linode.com/communications/xmpp</a></p> <p>I have personally been running ejabberd for a long time, although a lot of users seem to praise Prosody's simplicity and good installation instructions.</p> <p>A very important part of setting-up the XMPP is getting the DNS records right. Have a look at:</p> <p><a href="http://wiki.xmpp.org/web/SRV_Records">http://wiki.xmpp.org/web/SRV_Records</a></p>azaghalTue, 30 Apr 2013 07:51:51 -0400http://linuxexchange.org/questions/2996/jabberopensource-im-server/3096Comment by tuxthepenguin on hacker7's answerhttp://linuxexchange.org/questions/2996/jabberopensource-im-server#3017<p>i have tried spark and openfire, yet they had some bugs beyond explainable. is there any jabber tutorial or something alike.</p>tuxthepenguinMon, 14 Jan 2013 06:10:32 -0500http://linuxexchange.org/questions/2996/jabberopensource-im-server#3017Answer by hacker7http://linuxexchange.org/questions/2996/jabberopensource-im-server/3014<p>Use openfire and spark client. You will really like them.</p>hacker7Fri, 11 Jan 2013 13:20:52 -0500http://linuxexchange.org/questions/2996/jabberopensource-im-server/3014