Re: Issues with --bind and Jabber

Indeed, centerim is on unstable/testing right now.

I will build a backport for etch soon. (may be this weekend).

Regards.


On 8/16/07, Frank Altpeter <[email protected]> wrote:
> Hi there,
>
> Unfortunately, we cannot help with centericq anymore, since it's out of
> development (dead).
>
> I would suggest you try out the successor of it,  named CenterIM, you can
> get your copy via http://www.centerim.org/ - it's also included as a
> provisorial debian package on http://fixxxer.cc/pub/centerim
>
> If there are still problems, we look forward to your bug report on our
> mailinglist centerim-users-Cffqi/[email protected] .
>
>
> on 2007-08-16 at 16:09:26 CEST, Christian Khark Lauf wrote:
> > -----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE-----
> > Hash: SHA1
> >
> > Hello,
> >
> > today I noticed a strange problem which source I cannot identify.
> >
> > I own a dedicated Debian Etch rootserver with 6 IP-Addresses.
> > 1 physical (eth0) and 5 virtual (eth0:1 to eth0:5).
> >
> > At startup centericq always picks eth0:5 as IP-Address to listen on.
> > Because I don't want centericq to listen there, I start centericq as
> > following:
> > centericq --bind ip.of.device.eth0 (IP-Address of the physical eth0 dev=
ice)
> >
> > But if I do that, centericq refuses to connect to the Jabber network.
> > ICQ works fine. For others I can't tell, because I don't use other
> > IM-Networks.
> > The status window shows:
> > [icq] connecting to the server
> > [jab] connecting to the server
> > [icq] logged in
> > [jab] disconnected
> >
> > I captured the traffic with wireshark and noticed that the DNS A-Record
> > for jabber.com (IP: 207.182.166.31) is lookep up and returned to me.
> > But not one single packet is sent out to this IP or any other
> > Jabber-Host. Not even a TCP-SYN.
> >
> > Centericq started without --bind works perfectly. Lookup DNS A-Record,
> > send a TCP-SYN to 207.182.166.31, receive SYN,ACK, send ACK. All fine.
> >
> > So the question that comes to my mind is:
> > Does Centericq has some problems with the --bind Option and Jabber?
> >
> > I know there are problems with PGP/GPG and centericq (I can't chat
> > GPG-Encrypted between my centericq and the Kopete client of a friend.)
> >  - But I never heared of problems with the --bind Option.
> >
> > Google and the Changelog/Documentation didn't show any relevant informa=
tion.
> >
> > Christian
> > - --
> > Christian "Khark" Lauf <[email protected]>
> > GPG: 0x6AADC60A | IRCnet/silcnyet: Khark
> > Jabber: [email protected]
> >  .~ Crypto-cockroaches scramble ~.
> > -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE-----
> > Version: GnuPG v1.4.6 (MingW32)
> >
> > iD8DBQFGxFqWAaLWKGqtxgoRAt0sAJ9W5OhLlFOhXVxA7Z5JWNDpEr9mYwCfRAIF
> > kdqVmyyJlsS7Vu0tC5zPOVE=3D
> > =3DlSwq
> > -----END PGP SIGNATURE-----
> > _______________________________________________
> > Cicq mailing list
> > Cicq-xGejAJT2w6wWP6gT/[email protected]
> > http://mailman.linuxpl.org/mailman/listinfo/cicq
> > Questions? Check the FAQ first: http://centericq.de/faq/
>
> T=ECoraidh an-dr=E0sda,
>
>         Frank Altpeter
>
> --
> *** FA-RIPE *** http://blog.foxalpha.de/ *** SIG at 11 ***
> Join XING - the Open Business Club: http://www.xing.com/go/invite/27666.e=
9249b
>
> _______________________________________________
> Cicq mailing list
> Cicq-xGejAJT2w6wWP6gT/[email protected]
> http://mailman.linuxpl.org/mailman/listinfo/cicq
> Questions? Check the FAQ first: http://centericq.de/faq/
>


-- =

Anibal Avelar (FixXxeR) http://fixxxer.cc
GPG: 83B64656 - C143 4AD8 B017 53FA B742  D6AA CEEA F9F3 83B6 4656
_______________________________________________
Cicq mailing list
Cicq-xGejAJT2w6wWP6gT/[email protected]
http://mailman.linuxpl.org/mailman/listinfo/cicq
Questions? Check the FAQ first: http://centericq.de/faq/