[Psi-Devel] account registration @ jabber.org

[Michail Pishchagin]

On 28.11.2007, at 4:05, Justin Karneges wrote:
> On Tuesday 27 November 2007 4:01 pm, Peter Saint-Andre wrote:
>> I have received a report that it is not possible to register a new
>> account at jabber.org using Psi 0.11. I have also verified this.
>>
>> The problem is that currently jabber.org is set up to time out
>> unauthenticated streams very quickly (I can't log in with telnet
>> anymore, either).
>>
>> However, I tested with Gajim and that works.
>>
>> I'm not sure of the exact protocol flow yet, or the differences  
>> between
>> Psi and Gajim in this regard. If I have time I will test it more
>> completely.
>>
>> If you wonderful Psi folks think this is a problem with jabber.org  
>> I can
>> modify the ejabberd configuration there. But it would be nice if Psi
>> could handle the short timeout, as Gajim does.
>
> Without peering into the code, one giveaway might be if Gajim lets  
> you specify
> the username or password before (or at the same time) it asks you  
> for the
> Jabber server name.  That would seem to imply a static form.  If it  
> asks you
> for the username or password only after you provide a Jabber server,  
> it may
> imply a dynamic form.

Couldn't we simply request the registration form, then terminate a  
connection and establish a new connection when all the parameters are  
ready?

-Michail