[guardian-dev] [PATCH 0/2] asmack updates (DIGEST-MD5 - jabberd2)

[Patrick R McDonald]

> Hi all,
>
> After getting some captures for SASL DIGEST-MD5 authentication with
> marlowe's
> test server (guardianproject.antagonism.org) my suspicion that the problem
> was
> specific to jabberd2 was confirmed. As it turns out jabberd2 cannot cope
> with
> empty responses that contain Base64 padding only. In empty messages it
> expects
> no padding at all.
>
> The first patch addresses this problem by not adding any padding to empty
> response stanzas when converting it to an XML string. As this seems to be
> jabberd2-specific it might well be that this is a jabberd2 bug and should
> be
> fixed there. I have not checked what the XMPP RFC's say about this and I
> will
> not have time in the near future to follow up on this.
>
> The second patch fixes asmack compilation with the latest Smack upstream
> sources.
>
> Cheers,
> Adrian

Adrian,

First thanks very much for running this to ground.  As I am subscribed to
the jabberd2 list, I will follow up on this with them.

Patrick