perfsonar development work

[Aaron Brown <>]

On Jan 9, 2009, at 8:06 AM, Luchesar V. ILIEV wrote:

> > One other thing worth adding is the benefit of running a private  
> > server
> > vs using a public installation like Google Talk.  One of our original
> > reasons was to be able to create and manage our own chat rooms and
> > logging.  This is not really an option when you use someone else's
> > equipment.
>
> Oh, yes, that's very good point, indeed. I've been contemplating such
> server for the Bulgarian NREN... Never found the time to experiment,
> sadly. But perhaps I should finally give it a try. Thanks for the
> inspiration! ;)

If you're looking to try out setting up your own jabber server, we've  
had good luck with the Openfire Jabber server. It's quite easy to  
install and configure. The only thing we've not been able to get  
working is allowing remote users to join the chat rooms on our jabber  
server.

http://www.igniterealtime.org/projects/openfire/index.jsp

Cheers,
Aaron