Derek - This could be implemented client side by having the client's auto-away settings automatically goto '0' priority, and when you have activity, the client kicks back to the "normal" priority for that client (say 1 or 2). This would be a lot harder to implement server side I think.
Peter M. ----- Original Message ----- From: "Derek J. Balling" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Wednesday, February 27, 2002 9:36 AM Subject: [JDEV] Resources and Priorities Questions > OK, let me see if I understand something properly: > > 1.) If user@server/Home sends a message to "someone else", that > someone else should reply to, obviously, user@server/Home, since > that's where it knows user IS, correct? > > 2.) The Jabber book, on p.127, says: > > "In the event there's a priority tie, the most recent connection to > the Jabber server wins" > > By connection, do we mean "Session start" or "activity seen"? The > reason I ask is that we have a lot of employees with dedicated access > at home, and it would make sense that folks would just leave their > Jabber client running at home and running at work. Now, to make sure > they always get their messages, they can either: > > (a) constantly twiddle the priorities to be "higher than the other place" > (b) leave them at the same priority, but every time they > (go-home|get-to-work) sign out and sign back in > > but a nicer alternative would be: > > (c) have the server know "ah, Home and Work have the same priority, > but I last saw ACTIVITY from Work, so they must be there." (or vice > versa) > > Is "C" do-able? > > D > > -- > +---------------------+-----------------------------------------+ > | [EMAIL PROTECTED] | "Thou art the ruins of the noblest man | > | Derek J. Balling | That ever lived in the tide of times. | > | | Woe to the hand that shed this costly | > | | blood" - Julius Caesar Act 3, Scene 1 | > +---------------------+-----------------------------------------+ > _______________________________________________ > jdev mailing list > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > http://mailman.jabber.org/listinfo/jdev > _______________________________________________ jdev mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://mailman.jabber.org/listinfo/jdev
