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gateway
A gateway is a service that provides a bridge over the Internet between a Jabber XCP
server and any non-Jabber service or network.
HTTP director
The HTTP director can be used for transferring files, for serving static web pages, for
receiving HTTP Binding requests, and for receiving SOAP-over-HTTP requests from
Web Services applications. The HTTP director is configured within a Web command
processor.
HTTP binding director
The HTTP binding director works in conjunction with the HTTP Binding Handler
(configured within a Web command processor) to support XMPP over HTTP,
allowing access to the Jabber XCP server through restricted firewalls. The HTTP
binding director is configured within a JSM command processor.
HTTP binding handler
The HTTP binding handler looks for traffic coming into the Jabber XCP core router
over a specific URL. This handler works in conjunction with the HTTP binding
director. The HTTP binding handler is configured within a Web command processor.
HTTP static handler
The HTTP static handler serves static files to any HTTP client. This feature is
configured within a Web command processor.
InfoBroker
The InfoBroker component provides the capability for customers to create
applications through which users can publish, subscribe to, and access information
that is organized by meaningful categories. The InfoBroker is included in the
developer extensions installation package.
Info/Query (IQ)
In the Jabber protocol, Info/Query is a data structure that is used to obtain information
about a Jabber Entity or to set information for an entity.
Instant Messaging (IM)
Instant messaging is a term that refers to text-based conversations that occur in real
time.
jabberd
jabberd, short for Jabber Daemon (in Unix terminology), is the main process in which
the Jabber XCP server runs.