ejabberd - Comments for "Chat requests?"

Thanks both of you. I've had

noise — Wed, 14 May 2008 04:05:20 +0000

Thanks both of you.

I've had a look at privacy lists and they're not really what I wanted. It is more that I would like a special type of message to be sent that always will be the first message of a chat conversation. Until I accept this message all other messages in this conversation would be blocked. I can not use a privacy list because it isn't possible to block a user per conversation.

Anywas, thanks again.

Maybe privacy lists could

Ted — Mon, 12 May 2008 14:31:55 +0000

Maybe privacy lists could help:
http://www.xmpp.org/extensions/xep-0016.html

It is supported by ejabberd:
http://www.ejabberd.im/protocols

In Jabber, messages and

mfoss — Fri, 09 May 2008 16:19:27 +0000

In Jabber, messages and presence subscription are independent. This means that you can send a message to a JID, no need to be subscribed to him. This is like in email world.

This allows anybody to send you messages (that includes spam). Maybe some client, or server, provides a feature "don't show me messages that come from people unknown".

So, there aren't such a thing as 'chat request' because all chats are allowed by default in Jabber.