19 Jabber

The jabberd server is the original open-source server implementation of the Jabber protocol, and is the most popular software for deploying Jabber either inside a company or as a public IM service.

Controlling the Jabber Server

To control the Jabber server, follow these steps:

•From the Administration utility Main menu, choose Manage Components.

•From the Manage Components menu, choose Jabber.

•From the Jabber Administration page, choose Start/Stop the Jabber Server.

•If the server is currently running, you can:

◦Stop the server by clicking on Stop

◦Restart the server by clicking on Restart

If the server is currently stopped, you can start the server by clicking on Start.

NOTE: Jabber is run as single instance servers. Only one instance of this server will be run within the cluster.

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