[Macpartners] Jabber settings for iChat

Jonathan Reed jdreed at MIT.EDU
Wed Feb 1 11:23:47 EST 2006


You need to set the port to 5223 which is, I believe the "old-style" 
SSL port.  Port 5222 only works for TLS, I think.

Regardless, setting it to port 5223 will work.

-Jon

At 10:55 AM -0500 2/1/06, Helen Rose wrote:
>I'm trying to get going with Jabber on iChat (v3.1.1 on OS 10.4.4). 
>These are the settings I'm using:
>
>Jabber ID: hrose at mit.edu
>Password: (Kerberos pw)
>Server: jabber.mit.edu
>Port: 5222
>Connect using SSL - CHECKED
>Allow self-signed certificates - CHECKED
>Warn before password is sent insecurely - CHECKED
>
>When I try and connect, iChat returns an error: "Could not connect to 
>Jabber. An unexpected SSL error occured. [-9806]"
>
>Can someone point me to my mistake?
>
>Thanks!
>
>--Helen
>
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