Re: [Xmpppy-devel] How to get status of JID

[hornsby <adr...@tu...>]

hi, 

They are several functions in Class Roster that shoiuld help you do the
trick: 

getRoster(self) and getStatus(self,jid). 


check the link: 
http://xmpppy.sourceforge.net/apidocs/xmpp.roster.Roster-class.html


cheers,
adrian

On Tue, 2009-12-01 at 11:02 -0500, Frank Laszlo wrote:
> Hello,
> 
> I'm currently working on a script for server monitoring, specifically 
> the notification module for it. Since we use Jabber in house, I'd like 
> to be able to send alerts this way.
> 
> Actually sending the alerts was not difficult, however, I cannot find a 
> solution to be able to verify that the person its being sent to is 
> "Available." Currently, it will send it regardless of their status, but 
> if they are offline, they get flooded with messages as soon as they sign 
> on.
> 
> I've pasted the applicable code below, if anyone could give me some 
> guidance I'd greatly appreciate it. As a bit of background, jabber() is 
> called with all strings as arguments.
> 
>        def jabber(name, jabberid, servername, load, eximcount, type):
>                jid = xmpp.protocol.JID(config.jabberID)
>                cl = xmpp.Client(jid.getDomain(), debug=[])
>                con = cl.connect()
>                if not con:
>                        print "Could not connect to jabber\n"
>                auth = cl.auth(jid.getNode(), config.jabberPass, 
> resource=jid.getResource())
>                if not auth:
>                        print "Could not authenticate to jabber\n"
>                if type == 'exim':
>                        msg = "[ALERT]: Too many messages in queue on %s 
> - Current count: %s" % (servername, eximcount)
>                elif type == 'load':
>                        msg = "[ALERT]: Processor load high on %s - 
> Current load: %s" % (servername, load)
>                elif type == 'down':
>                        msg = "[ALERT]: Server %s is unreachable. - Last 
> recorded load: %s" % (servername, load)
>                else:
>                        print "Invalid alert type: '%s'" % (type)
>                id = cl.send(xmpp.protocol.Message(jabberid, msg))
>                time.sleep(1)
>                print "Jabber alert message sent to %s" % (jabberid)
> 
> 
> 
> -Frank
> 
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