Jabber Server Farming How-To

Ryan Eatmon

Table of Contents

1. About this How-To

1.1. Purpose / Scope

1.2. About Jabber

1.3. Feedback

1.4. Copyrights and Trademarks

1.5. Acknowledgments and Thanks

2. Introduction to Jabberd and Farming

2.1. Jabberd - The Jabber.org Jabber Server

2.2. Farming

3. Implementing the Farm

3.1. Client-to-Server Farming w/ Round Robin DNS

3.2. Connection Redirection

3.3. Router Layer

3.4. Moving JSM State data into a DB

3.5. Multiple JSMs

3.6. JSM Communications

List of Figures

3-1. c2s Farming Diagram