Subject: jabberd2 unstable?
To: None <current-users@netbsd.org>
From: Peter Seebach <seebs@plethora.net>
List: current-users
Date: 11/11/2005 23:45:59
So, I've been running a private jabber server for ages.

In the entire time I've been doing this, it's NEVER been able to maintain
stable connections.  People get dropped frequently.

(18:33:09) <User> logged in.
(18:53:22) <User> logged in.
(20:07:15) <User> logged out.
(20:07:15) <User> logged in.
(20:09:57) <User> logged out.
(20:09:57) <User> logged in.
(20:39:06) <User> logged in.
(20:53:51) <User> logged in.
(21:04:04) <User> logged in.
(21:41:31) <User> logged out.
(21:41:31) <User> logged in.
(22:00:06) <User> logged in.
(22:13:50) <User> logged out.
(22:13:51) <User> logged in.

Nothing is happening that should explain this.  (There's more logins than
logouts because sometimes everyone gets booted at the same time.)

We're running the jabberd-2.0s10 from pkgsrc.

Is there something obvious I should do?  Maybe a configuration file which
specifies that the default behavior is to drop connections constantly?

Most noticably, if anyone actually logs out, it's very likely that everyone
else will get disconnected about 5 minutes later.

-s