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Chat: Pidgin / Prosody IM / Openfire Server
Downloads
Openfire Administration
  • Visit http://OPENFIRE:9090 - Login as admin
  • When creating users, be sure to add them to the “All users” group.
Prosody Administration

Creating accounts

  1. Use the Pidgin Account menu ad hoc server commands.
  2. At the server console:
    prosodyctl register <username> audina.net <password>

Note: Each account should also be added to the “All users” group in the group file at /etc/prosody/groups.txt

Removing accounts

To remove accounts, at the console type:

prosodyctl deluser <username>@audina.net

Other Prosody information

To restart the service, at the console type:

prosodyctl restart

User account information is stored in /var/lib/prosody/audina%2enet/accounts

Client Software
  • Install Pidgin on client machine, or login to SparkWeb.
  • Configure IM client to point to Openfire server - openfire (Server20081).
  • Add the user/buddy all@broadcast.server20081 with the alias All Broadcast.