configuring Socksproxy for Jabber Server on the XO-1 or XO-1.5

[Manusheel Gupta]

On Thu, Nov 19, 2009 at 7:41 PM, Tomeu Vizoso <tomeu at sugarlabs.org> wrote:

> 2009/11/18 Manusheel Gupta <manu at laptop.org>:
>  > We did try to search around but have not been able to make much progress
> towards configuring socks proxy on the XOs. Are you aware if someone would
> have tried this
> > before?
>
> Just to be sure, you want to tell the presence service to connect to a
> ejabberd server through SOCKS?
>


Yes. Establishing this communication is useful for working with activities
using non-https protocols like XMPP ( e.g. - Chat activity). We are trying
to explore a variety of possibilities and scenarios, and build the basic
infrastructure before moving towards the development of activities like
Video Talk, VOIP service etc.



>
> > On a separate note, https-proxy works well for all data oriented
> connections using https protocol. Foxyproxy is another interesting Mozilla
> plug-in we are looking forward to explore.
>
> And with this you mean that you have managed to tell Browse to use a
> SOCKS server to access web pages?
>
>
Yes, exactly.

Thank you Tomeu.

Manu





> Thanks,
>
> Tomeu
>
> > Copying Morgan on the thread.
> >
> > Regards,
> >
> > Manu
> >
> >
> >
> >
> >
> >
> > On Wed, Nov 18, 2009 at 11:44 PM, Tomeu Vizoso <tomeu at sugarlabs.org>
> wrote:
> >>
> >> 2009/11/15 Manusheel Gupta <manu at laptop.org>:
> >> > Dear all,
> >> >
> >> > Do we have documentation somewhere on the steps involved in
> configuring socksproxy for jabber server on the XO-1 or XO-1.5? Please let
> us know.
> >>
> >> Hi Manu,
> >>
> >> have you done any progress on this since then?
> >>
> >> Thanks,
> >>
> >> Tomeu
> >>
> >> > Thank you.
> >> >
> >> > Regards,
> >> >
> >> > Manu
> >> >
> >> >
> >>
> >>
> >>
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