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Provide twistd parameters for connecting to a remote PostgreSQL database. Author: edwinm (ralphm) Reviewer: ralphm Fixes #6.
author Ralph Meijer <ralphm@ik.nu>
date Tue, 09 Oct 2007 10:20:25 +0000
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1 Requirements
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2 ============
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4 - Twisted Core >= 2.0.0
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5 - Twisted Words >= 0.4.0
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6 - uuid.py (Python 2.5 std. lib. or http://pypi.python.org/pypi/uuid)
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7 - A jabber server that supports the component protocol (JEP-0114)
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8 - Wokkel (http://wokkel.ik.nu/)
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10 For the PostgreSQL backend, the following is also required:
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12 - PostgreSQL
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13 - pyPgSQL
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15 Installation
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16 ============
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18 Run:
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20 python setup.py install
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22 Configuration
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23 =============
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25 The configuration file is created using Twisted's mktap, which needs a number
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26 of parameters:
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28 --jid: The Jabber ID the component will assume.
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29 --rport: the port number of the Jabber server to connect to
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30 --secret: the secret used to authenticate with the Jabber server.
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31 --backend: the backend storage facility to be used (memory or PostgreSQL).
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33 The default settings of mktap for Idavoll use the memory database and assume
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34 the default settings of jabberd 2.x for --rport and --secret.
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36 jabberd 2.x
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37 ===========
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38 You can use the 'legacy' component support that defaults to port 5347 with
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39 secret 'secret'. You do not need to add anything specific for this service.
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41 jabberd 1.4.x
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42 =============
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44 Put the following in the jabber.xml configuration file of jabberd:
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46 <service id='pubsub.localhost'>
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47 <accept>
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48 <ip>127.0.0.1</ip>
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49 <port>5347</port>
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50 <secret>secret</secret>
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51 </accept>
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52 </service>
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54 and restart jabberd. Unlike jabber 2.x, you can only have one component per
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55 port, so the port number may need to be changed.
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57 For other server implementations, please refer to its documentation on
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58 how to interact with server side components using the protocol defined in
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59 JEP-0114.
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61 Then, in the same directory as this file run:
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63 mktap idavoll --rport=5347 --jid=pubsub.localhost --secret=secret
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65 This uses the (default) memory based backend.
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67 For using the PostgreSQL backend, create a database (for example named pubsub)
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68 like so:
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70 createdb pubsub
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71 psql pubsub <db/pubsub.sql
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73 To use this backend, add the --backend=pgsql parameter to mktap.
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75 For viewing all options, run:
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77 mktap idavoll --help
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79 The generated file idavoll.tap now holds the configuration.
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81 Running
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82 =======
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84 Using the configuration file idavoll.tap, run:
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86 twistd -of idavoll.tap
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88 This will start the service and run it in the background. It generates a
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89 file twistd.pid that holds the PID of the service and a log file twistd.log.
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90 The twistd utility has a fair number of options that might be useful, and
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91 can be viewed with:
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93 twistd --help