Set up Trillian for XMPP

This article applies to recent versions of SmarterMail Enterprise. View articles for SmarterMail 15.x and earlier.

SmarterMail now has a built in chat. This can be used by all users of the same domain to keep all communication internal. Any chat client that support this protocol can be used with SmarterMail.

Follow these steps to connect SmarterMail chat to Trillian:

  1. Open Trillian.
  2. Click the Trillian Preferences menu.
  3. Click Add a New Account and select Jabber/XMPP.
  4. Enter your SmarterMail username and password.
  5. Click Settings.
  6. Change the hostname information to reflect the IP address of the SmarterMail server or, if records exist, you can enter the domain name (i.e., example.com).
  7. Click "Override default resource name with" and enter a word that is unique for all of your other clients
  8. Click Back.
  9. Click Connect.
  10. Close the Trillian preferences window.
 
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