Mercurial > prosody-wiki
changeset 312:e6cc6bf08560
Update to reflect current status
author | florob@babelmonkeys.de |
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date | Sat, 10 Nov 2012 23:43:15 +0000 |
parents | aaa07aaf3308 |
children | 18ecfc47bc83 |
files | mod_websocket.wiki |
diffstat | 1 files changed, 18 insertions(+), 7 deletions(-) [+] |
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--- a/mod_websocket.wiki Sat Nov 10 20:33:37 2012 +0000 +++ b/mod_websocket.wiki Sat Nov 10 23:43:15 2012 +0000 @@ -3,16 +3,27 @@ = Introduction = -[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Web_Sockets Web Sockets] is a new protocol for providing web pages with simple two-way communication with a web server. +[http://http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/WebSocket WebSockets] is a new protocol for providing web pages with simple two-way communication with a web server. + +In our case it is interesting to tunnel XMPP over WebSockets, as an alternative to e.g. BOSH, WebSockets having less overhead. -In our case it is interesting to tunnel XMPP over web sockets, as an alternative to e.g. BOSH, web sockets having less overhead. - -Note that the Web Socket specification has not been finalized, and is still evolving. There are currently no XMPP libraries capable of Web Sockets, but a good candidate for initial support is [http://code.stanziq.com/strophe/ Strophe.js]. +Note that the XMPP over WebSocket specification has not been finalized, and is still evolving. There are few XMPP libraries capable of WebSockets, among them: + * [https://github.com/sonnyp/lightstring Lightstring] + * Strophe.js branches: + * [https://github.com/Gordin/strophejs Gordin's branch] + * [https://github.com/superfeedr/strophejs/tree/protocol-ed Superfeedr's branch] = Usage = -Simply add mod_websocket to your modules_enabled list, as you would any other module. The repository includes a demo websocket.html file to show connecting to the socket. It doesn't yet perform any XMPP (see above comment about Strophe). +Simply add mod_websocket to your modules_enabled list, as you would any other module. The repository includes a demo websocket.html file to show connecting to the socket. It doesn't perform any XMPP. + +A cross_domain_websocket option is supported. +Set it to true to enable cross-domain requests from all websites, +or specify a list like +{{{ +cross_domain_websocket = { "http://jabber.org", "http://prosody.im" }; +}}} = Compatibility = -||0.7||Works|| -||0.6||Not supported|| \ No newline at end of file +||0.9||Works|| +||< 0.9||Not supported|| \ No newline at end of file