ejabberd 16.02: Happy Leap Day

To celebrate leap day, we are happy to release ejabberd 16.02, which mark huge leap for ejabberd both in terms of features and improvements. In terms of features, we see in this release the culmination of our work in several areas: – Support for flexible offline retrieval, aka XEP-0013. This is a big win for […]

ejabberd 16.01

This ‘happy new year’ release of ejabberd is the culmination of one year of major improvements. This is yet another milestone for ejabberd, being the starting point of a new phase of cleanup and optimisations for your favourite server. This release contains security fix for possible server spoofing with brute force attack on the random […]

ejabberd 15.11: Simpler cluster setup

This new version of ejabberd improves the cluster management to make it simpler to use. It fixes issues some may have faced when setting cluster with ejabberd 15.09 and 15.10. Improvements The commands join_cluster and leave_cluster do not depend on external scripts anymore. This makes operation simpler from user perspective and more portable across systems. […]

ejabberd 15.10: HTTP upload, metrics and performance

This month’s ejabberd release contains brand new features, performance optimisations, bugfixes and many other improvements. This release includes a brand new module to help with file transfer. In XMPP transferring files between users required users to be online at the same time. It all changed with XEP-0363 and it is now possible to share file […]

ejabberd 15.09 released, now with OAuth 2.0 support

This month’s ejabberd release contains some major improvements and few fixes since the last release two months ago. On top of improvements is support of: OAuth 2.0 delegation framework preliminary OAuth and HTTP based ejabberd API, X-AUTH2 authentication mechanism, and message archiving for Multi-User Chat. This is a major milestone for ejabberd, as it makes […]

ejabberd 15.07 released: Summer Progress

This month’s ejabberd release contains many fixes and a few improvements. This is a consolidation release that help us pave the way to exciting new features coming at end of the summer. Since we released our Message Archive Management support in ejabberd 15.06, we have been impressed by how quickly our users did adopt this […]

ejabberd 15.06: Message archive, configuration checker and new packages

ejabberd 15.06 includes over 100 changes since the last release two months ago. Among those changes it includes several major new features. New features The focus of this release is archiving and easier configuration. Message Archive Management support Message Archive Management (aka MAM, defined in XEP-313) is now the de facto standard for message archiving […]

ejabberd 15.04

ejabberd 15.04 keeps the project delivering new features and improvements at the same fast pace. The focus for this release is to consolidate and improve what was delivered in the previous release, and also to integrate contributions which had been critical for most deployments these days. New features We integrated usefull contributions around groupchat (mod_admin_extra […]

ejabberd 15.03

ejabberd 15.03 is yet another important release. We have added fixes and some major improvements. You can learn more about the changes and roadmap by meeting part of the team in upcoming ejabberd San Francisco Meetup. New features Websocket Websocket support is among the major new features introduced in this release. You can write speedy […]

ejabberd Community 15.02

ejabberd 15.02 is a major new release. We have added fixes as well as usual improvements. However, ejabberd 15.02 is mostly a major improvement in the way we are handling our release cycle. We are working with ejabberd community to expand and simplify the development of plugins. You can already find tens of plugins for […]

ejabberd Community 14.12

We’re pleased to announce the last release of ejabberd for 2014 ! Thanks to contributors, this release includes great improvements and opens road to 2015. ejabberd Community 14.12 includes many bugfixes, and a few new features: – New module mod_client_state implements XEP-0352: Client State Indication – New module mod_fail2ban to ban IPs that show malicious […]

ejabberd Community 14.07

Two months after the previous huge release, we are keeping the pace with a new feature packed version. We added major improvements regarding to SIP support, Carbon copy, stream management and added Riak as a new supported database. ejabberd Community 14.07 includes several improvements and many bugfixes over the previous 14.05 release: SIP SIP Outbound […]

ejabberd Community 14.05

ejabberd Community 14.05: the culmination of a year of change Before getting into technical details of version 14.05 changes, let’s summarize an amazing year of ejabberd development. Last year we made major changes in our development, release and support process. ejabberd now has two faces: ejabberd community is now improving at a very fast pace […]

ejabberd Community 13.12

We are pleased to announce a new stable release of ejabberd, ejabberd Community 13.12. It has several bugfixes over the previous 13.10 release, and a few new features: New OpenSSL ciphers option in c2s, s2s and s2s_out mod_roster: new access rule to restrict roster modificartion mod_pubsub: support for data migration from mnesia to odbc ejabberd_xmlrpc […]