Questions tagged [ejabberd]

"ejabberd is a Jabber/XMPP instant messaging server, licensed under GPLv2 (Free and Open Source), written in Erlang/OTP. Among other features, ejabberd is cross-platform, fault-tolerant, clusterable and modular." (Source: http://www.ejabberd.im/)

ejabberd is a Jabber/XMPP instant messaging server, licensed under GPLv2 (Free and Open Source), written in Erlang/OTP. Among other features, ejabberd is cross-platform, fault-tolerant, clusterable and modular.

Source: http://www.ejabberd.im/

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Jabber server - ejabberd or jabberd2?

I'm going to run my own jabber server on my Ubuntu server. Should I use rather ejabberd or jabberd2 daemon? Which of them is better? What are the differences between them?
Pavel S.
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Why Does Ejabberd Start Fail?

I am trying to install ejabberd 2.1.10-2 on my Ubuntu 12.04.1 server. This is a fresh install, and ejabberd is never successfully installed. The Install Every time, apt-get hangs on this: Setting up ejabberd (2.1.10-2ubuntu1) ... Generating SSL…
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Can you Install/ Uninstall ubuntu packages too many times?

A question i would like to ask is: what happens if I uninstall/install a package too many times in ubuntu? for example ejabberd.
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How to solve "Could not execute systemctl: at /usr/bin/deb-systemd-invoke line 142" error when trying to start ejabberd service?

I have tried to start ejabberd service with systemctl in Ubuntu 22.04, but I keep getting: Could not execute systemctl: at /usr/bin/deb-systemd-invoke line 142
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Ejabberd Default Password

What is the default password for the ejabberd user created on your system when installed from the repository? I'm running Xenial Xereus 16.04. For clarity's sake, I want to run ejabberdctl without using sudo as root.
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How to install ejabberd on Linode server using SSH

I have a hosting purchased at linode at Latest Ubuntu set-up on it all the updates and upgrades installed. I am trying to install ejabberd on linode server. But I am facing some problems. Things I have tried so far. Installing Default ejabberd…
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Open ports for public

I am quite new to Ubuntu or any Linux family OS. I am trying to run a server on my laptop (for development reasons, however I have tried this on azure Ubuntu VM too). The server runs on 5222 port and the admin panel is on 5280 port. The server is…
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Unable to load ejabberd home page ubuntu 16.04

I am trying to install ejabberd in my Ubuntu 16.04. I have installed ejabberd with APT: sudo apt-get install ejabberd Then I registered the admin user: ejabberdctl register admin localhost password Then I also changed the ejabberd.yml file. In…
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ejabberdctl not found in bash Ubuntu(installing ejabberd)

Here is the site I tried to use as a manual: How To Install eJabberd XMPP Server on Ubuntu | DigitalOcean I was trying to install ejabberd with applying the tutorials in many site to my VM which is ubuntu but I am stuck in the beginning. After I…
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Issue with ejabberd file permissions

I'm running Ubuntu 13.10 desktop. I installed ejabberd. I'm trying to edit the /etc/ejabberd/ejabberd.cfg file, but get 'permission denied' even though my id is in both the root and ejabberd user groups. What am I missing? Thank you in advance for…
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ejabberd won't look at my host_config option

I'm new with ejabberd. What I want is to have a host myhost.domain.com which has an ldap authentication method. This all works fine if i modify the global options in AUTHENTICATION section in my ejabberd.cfg file. I am able to create two clients(…
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Ubuntu 22.04 ejabberd apparmour profile broken

The apparmour profile for ejabberd is broken. With startup of ejabberd: sudo systemctrl (re)start ejabberd the process hangs and in the reason is that erlang is unable to communicate with systemd with it's notify hook fails with: 2022-06-01…
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ejabberd alternatives

for a couple of years now I'm trying to offer an alternative to WhatsApp for my family and friends. I found ejabberd to be quite versatile but somewhat hard to configure (although it got easier over the years). But I wonder if there are any good…
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Linux server not able to run any command of apt-get , sudo , su -?

I'm using server with SSH access. I'm trying to install ejabberd with command but it is not working. I manage to install it without sudo. For installing i follow these steps. Errors while starting ejabberd: $ ./ejabberdctl…