ejabberd - Comments for "Message of the Day (motd) question"

Ah, thanks to you both.

jcmacph — Fri, 22 Jul 2011 12:02:08 +0000

Ah, thanks to you both.

No, you just need to get the

mikekaganski — Fri, 22 Jul 2011 03:38:05 +0000

No, you just need to get the source, and there modify and recompile just one module:
erlc mod_announce.erl
Then you need to replace the original mod_announce.beam with the new compiled one.

I take it I'll need to have

jcmacph — Thu, 21 Jul 2011 18:30:00 +0000

I take it I'll need to have installed from downloading the source and compiling it rather than just downloading the Linux x86 64bit installer? There's no ejabberd.cfg option to change it?

With this change, the MOTD

mfoss — Thu, 21 Jul 2011 14:50:44 +0000

With this change, the MOTD will be sent to each user every time he logins:

--- a/src/mod_announce.erl
+++ b/src/mod_announce.erl
@@ -824,8 +824,6 @@ send_motd(#jid{luser = LUser, lserver = LServer} = JID) ->
        [#motd{packet = Packet}] ->
            US = {LUser, LServer},
            case catch mnesia:dirty_read({motd_users, US}) of
-               [#motd_users{}] ->
-                   ok;
                _ ->
                    Local = jlib:make_jid("", LServer, ""),
                    ejabberd_router:route(Local, JID, Packet),