Tigase Documentation

Tigase Projects documentations

Server Components

• Tigase MIX Next generation groupchat protocol

• Tigase MUC Current generation groupchat protocol

• Tigase Spam Project aiming at fighting spam

• Tigase HTTP API Operate and manage Tigase via HTTP… and more!

• Tigase PubSub Implementation of XEP-0045: PubSub protocol

• Tigase Message Archiving Implementation of XEP-0136: PMessage archiving

• Tigase Unified Archive The extended version of Tigase Message Archiving Component

• Tigase Socks5 Implementation of XEP-0065 SOCKS5 Bytestreams

• Tigase Push A gateway between Push Notification services and XMPP servers

• Tigase ACS General purpose, commercial clustering strategy

• Tigase Auditlog An implementation of Audit Log pattern functionality to log important events

• Tigase Workgroup Queues Implementation of XEP-0142: Workgroup Queues

• Tigase Databse Migrator Component allowing migration of different types of data from various XMPP servers

• Tigase Extras AWS provides you with support for additional features and integrations with Amazon AWS.

• Tigase Extras LDAP Server provides you with basic LDAP server to allow for integration with software allowing for LDAP-based authentication.

XMPP Clients

• SiskinIM iOS XMPP Client

• BeagleIM macOS XMPP Client

• StorkIM android XMPP Client

XMPP Libraries

• Martin Swift Lang XMPP Library

• Halcyon a multiplatform, extensible XMPP client library

• Tigase XML Tools A library providing support for working with XML documents

• Tigase JaXMPP an extensible XMPP client library

Javadoc

• Tigase Mongodb Java documentation for tigase mangodb

• Tigase Utils Java documentation for tigase utils

Miscellaneous

• Tigase TTS NG Project intended to run automated funtionality tests

• Tigase XEPs XMPP extensions that we Tigase is working on with the goal to transition them to full, standard XMPP extensions.

Legacy documentation website

• Legacy documentation website Our legacy documentation website which contains documentation for older versions of componetns and applications

Administration Guide

• Administration Guide
  • 1. Tigase 8.4.0 Release Notes
    • 1.1. Tigase XMPP Server 8.4.0 Change notes
    • 1.2. Tigase XMPP Server 8.3.0 Change notes
    • 1.3. Tigase XMPP Server 8.2.0 Change notes
    • 1.4. Tigase XMPP Server 8.1.0 Change notes and announcement
    • 1.5. Tigase XMPP Server 8.0.0 Change notes and announcement
  • 2. Tigase User Guide
    • 2.1. Jabber/XMPP introduction
    • 2.2. How to Use Tigase Service
    • 2.3. Configuration instructions for Psi
  • 3. About Tigase XMPP Server
    • 3.1. Robust and reliable
    • 3.2. Security
    • 3.3. Flexibility
    • 3.4. Extensibility
    • 3.5. Ease of Use
    • 3.6. XMPP Supported Extensions
    • 3.7. Tigase Custom Extensions
  • 4. Licensing and Open Source
  • 5. Tigase Server Binary Updates
  • 6. Quick Start Guide
    • 6.1. Minimum Requirements
    • 6.2. Contents
    • 6.3. Installation Using Web Installer
    • 6.4. Manual Installation in Console Mode
    • 6.5. Windows Installation
    • 6.6. Tigase Server Network Instructions
    • 6.7. Tigase Script Selection
    • 6.8. Shutting Down Tigase
    • 6.9. Upgrading Tigase to newer version
  • 7. Configuration
    • 7.1. DSL file format
    • 7.2. Startup File for tigase.sh - tigase.conf
    • 7.3. Linux Settings for High Load Systems
    • 7.4. JVM settings and recommendations
    • 7.5. Session Manager
    • 7.6. Virtual Hosts in Tigase Server
    • 7.7. Settings for Custom Logging in Tigase
    • 7.8. Tigase Advanced Options
  • 8. Security
    • 8.1. XEP-0191: Blocking Command
    • 8.2. Account Registration Limits
    • 8.3. Brute-force attack prevention
    • 8.4. Real-Time Block List (RTBL)
    • 8.5. Server Certificates
    • 8.6. Custom Authentication Connectors
    • 8.7. SASL Mechanisms
    • 8.8. Application passwords
    • 8.9. Packet Filtering
    • 8.10. Access Control Lists in Tigase
    • 8.11. TLS/SSL encryption features configuration
  • 9. Database Management
    • 9.1. Recommended database versions
    • 9.2. Database Watchdog
    • 9.3. Using modified database schema
    • 9.4. Schema files maintenance
    • 9.5. Database Preparation
    • 9.6. Hashed User Passwords in Database
    • 9.7. Tigase Server and Multiple Databases
    • 9.8. Importing & Exporting User Data
    • 9.9. Importing Existing Data
    • 9.10. Schema Updates
  • 10. Components
    • 10.1. Advanced Message Processing - AMP XEP-0079
    • 10.2. Server Monitoring
    • 10.3. Server to Server Protocol Settings
    • 10.4. Tigase Load Balancing
    • 10.5. External Component Configuration
    • 10.6. Load Balancing External Components in Cluster Mode
    • 10.7. Client to Server Communication
    • 10.8. Tigase External Service Discovery
  • 11. Using Tigase
    • 11.1. Offline Messages
    • 11.2. Last Activity
    • 11.3. Tigase Log Guide
    • 11.4. Debuging Tigase
    • 11.5. Basic System Checks
    • 11.6. Add and Manage Domains (VHosts)
    • 11.7. Presence Forwarding
    • 11.8. Watchdog
    • 11.9. PubSub Server Information
    • 11.10. Tips and Tricks
    • 11.11. Licensing
    • 11.12. Tigase Clustering
    • 11.13. Anonymous Users & Authentication
    • 11.14. Scripting support in Tigase
  • 12. Appendix I - Statistics description
    • 12.1. Data source statistics
    • 12.2. User repository statistics of {repo}
    • 12.3. Auth repository statistics of {repo}
    • 12.4. Statistics common to custom {compname} component repositories
    • 12.5. Statistics common to components
    • 12.6. Component statistics
  • 13. Appendix II - Properties Guide
    • 13.1. General
    • 13.2. Repository
    • 13.3. Cluster
    • 13.4. User connectivity
    • 13.5. External
    • 13.6. Performance
    • 13.7. VHost / domain

Development Guide

• Development Guide
  • 1. Basic Information
    • 1.1. Tigase Architecture
    • 1.2. Tigase Server Elements
    • 1.3. Connector
  • 2. Tigase Code Style
    • 2.1. Introduction
    • 2.2. Source file basics
    • 2.3. Source file structure
    • 2.4. Formatting
    • 2.5. Naming
    • 2.6. Programming Practices
    • 2.7. Javadoc
  • 3. Hack Tigase XMPP Server in Eclipse
    • 3.1. Requirements
    • 3.2. Installation
    • 3.3. Setup
  • 4. Server Compilation
    • 4.1. Distribution Packages
    • 4.2. Building Server and Generating Packages
    • 4.3. Running Server
  • 5. Tigase Kernel
    • 5.1. Basics
    • 5.2. Lifecycle of a bean
    • 5.3. Registration of a bean
    • 5.4. Defining dependencies
    • 5.5. Nested kernels and exported beans
    • 5.6. Configuration
  • 6. Data Source and Repositories
    • 6.1. Data sources
    • 6.2. User and authentication repositories
    • 6.3. Other repositories
  • 7. Using DataRepository
  • 8. Custom AuthRepository implementation
    • 8.1. Credentials - solid base for authentication
    • 8.2. Simplest AuthRepository implementation
  • 9. Component Development
    • 9.1. Component Implementation - Lesson 1 - Basics
    • 9.2. Component Implementation - Lesson 2 - Configuration
    • 9.3. Component Implementation - Lesson 3 - Multi-Threading
    • 9.4. Component Implementation - Lesson 4 - Service Discovery
    • 9.5. Component Implementation - Lesson 5 - Statistics
    • 9.6. Component Implementation - Lesson 6 - Scripting Support
    • 9.7. Component Implementation - Lesson 7 - Data Repository
    • 9.8. Component Implementation - Lesson 8 - Lifecycle of a component
  • 10. Packet Filtering in Components
    • 10.1. The Packet Filter API
    • 10.2. Configuration
  • 11. EventBus API in Tigase
    • 11.1. EventBus API
  • 12. Cluster Map Interface
    • 12.1. Requirements
    • 12.2. Map Creation
    • 12.3. Map Changes
    • 12.4. Map Destruction
  • 13. Plugin Development
    • 13.1. Writing Plugin Code
    • 13.2. Plugin Configuration
    • 13.3. How Packets are Processed by the SM and Plugins
    • 13.4. SASL Custom Mechanisms and Configuration
  • 14. Using Maven
    • 14.1. Setting up Maven in Windows
    • 14.2. A Very Short Maven Guide
  • 15. Tests
    • 15.1. Tests
    • 15.2. Tigase Test Suite
    • 15.3. Test Suite Scripting Language
    • 15.4. Writing Tests for Plugins
    • 15.5. Test Case Parameters Description
  • 16. Experimental
    • 16.1. Dynamic Rosters
    • 16.2. Mobile Optimizations
    • 16.3. Bosh Session Cache
  • 17. Old Stuff
    • 17.1. Tigase DB Schema Explained
    • 17.2. Why the most recent JDK?
    • 17.3. API Description for Virtual Domains Management in the Tigase Server
    • 17.4. Stanza Limitations
    • 17.5. API changes in the Tigase Server 5.x