[Wocky] Trying to connect to Jabber from iChat

[Heather Anne Harrison]

I'm currently working with the web production team to add that
link.  It should be there later today.

Heather Anne Harrison
Technical Writer
Information Services and Technology (IS&T)
Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Room W92-152
Cambridge, MA 02139
(617) 253-8969
aurora at mit.edu


Quoting "Roger A. Roach" <rar at MIT.EDU>:

> Thanks for the info.  I did not know about the instructions for
> configuring iChat.  I used the main jabber page:
> http://web.mit.edu/ist/services/messaging/jabber.html
> A link on that page to the FAQ (or whatever it is called), would be
> useful.  I was already using iChat so I felt that was better than
> downloading something like Adium X and keeping it up to date.
>
> Roger
>
>
> On Sep 5, 2006, at 12:31 PM, Greg Hudson wrote:
>
>> iChat does not currently support new-style TLS negotiation, so you
>> have to use port 5223 to use its "Connect using SSL" option which
>> uses old-style SSL.  Clients with more modern Jabber connection
>> code, like Gaim and Adium, can do TLS over port 5222.
>>
>> The iChat instructions on http://itinfo.mit.edu/answer.php?id=8061
>> appear to be correct, but I'm not sure if it's easy to find them.
>> I'm guessing you adapted your iChat setup from the instructions for
>> Adium.
>>
>
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