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Appendix B. Jabber XCP Glossary
This appendix contains terms that are used throughout the Jabber XCP server
documentation and in the Controller.
authentication
Authentication is the process used by the Jabber XCP server to ensure that a user is
valid.
Advanced File Transfer
The Advanced File Transfer (AFT) feature uses HTTP to upload and download files
that are being transferred from one user to another. All file transfer transactions are
recorded in a Jabber-supported database. AFT is configured as a handler in the Web
command processor.
client
A client is an instant messaging (IM) application that is used to communicate with the
Jabber XCP server for the purpose of participating in chat sessions.
command processor
A command processor (CP) is a component that is configured within every
Connection Manager (CM) to enable the CM to perform specific tasks. Currently, the
command processors that you can configure include the JSMCP, the SMTPCP, the
S2SCP, and the WebCP.
community groups
Community groups are LDAP-based groups of Jabber users, and must be configured
through the Jabber Directory Suite component.