Morgan Collett wrote: > On Thu, Oct 2, 2008 at 06:44, John Watlington <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> Reuben is working on getting jabber.laptop.org back online. >> We have no problem hosting a server or two at OLPC, indeed, >> we are looking to do so in order to provide realistic tests of the >> ejabber server provided with the school server.
Great news. >> Feel free to also set up a school server at a known DNS location, and >> publicize it. It is the easiest way to install and stay current with >> the Sugar presence server: >> http://wiki.laptop.org/go/XS_Server_Installation >> >> wad > > From previous experience with jabber.laptop.org, please arrange for it > to be monitored, and restarted automatically when not responsive. Rob > McQueen had something to handle that previously (or perhaps it was on > olpc.collabora.co.uk). It was frustrating when we had to wait several > hours on a regular basis to get someone with appropriate powers > (physical proximity or remote privileges) to reboot the service or (as > was sometimes necessary) the box itself. On j.l.o in the past I set up monit with a config file file to check that it could still connect to port 5222, and if not to restart the jabber server. However I don't think my configuration was that good because I remember it failing to restart automatically on several occasions, but that kind of thing is definitely possible. > Regards > Morgan Regards, Rob -- Robert McQueen +44 7876 562 564 Director, Collabora Ltd. http://www.collabora.co.uk _______________________________________________ IAEP -- It's An Education Project (not a laptop project!) [email protected] http://lists.sugarlabs.org/listinfo/iaep
