[cisco-voip] Flexible JID / MRA

Nick csvoip at googlemail.com
Mon Feb 27 10:19:21 EST 2017


Hi Ryan

Thanks for your reply, thats saved me a lot of time. I can't believe this
is not supported. I'll log a case and get it added to the enhancement.

Regards

Nick

On 27 February 2017 at 12:14, Ryan Huff <ryanhuff at outlook.com> wrote:

> I can confirm that FJID is not supported over MRA. There is a bug ID for
> an enhancement request. It's only got 10 case on it though so you might
> want to jump on that wagon ;) .... squeaky wheel gets the attention and all.
>
> https://bst.cloudapps.cisco.com/bugsearch/bug/CSCuy33691/?
> reffering_site=dumpcr
>
> If you enable the experimental menu (assuming your EXP version has that
> capability) and you look in the unified log of Exp-C during a MRA login
> attempt with FJID (you could see this in the normal event log but there is
> a lot more noise) you'll notice that Exp-C is doing the standard UDS
> Service Discovery and then asking about the UserID being attempted, to the
> host it found in the discovery.
>
> CCM (assuming that is your UDS target) will only respond positively to
> requests for the actual UserID ... which of course, is not the user's FJID.
>
> Either CCM/IMP would have to be modified to also be able to authenticate
> and identify users with the Directory URI OR, Expressway would have to have
> some sort of MRA alias authentication capability .... or a combination of
> both.
>
> The solution I've come up with is for the user to login with FJID
> initially (internally), thereby caching the real UserID (which is
> subsequently pre-populated in future login attempts...assuming a recent
> client version). Then, whether MRA or not, the user is simply entering the
> password or using auto sign in.
>
> On Feb 27, 2017, at 6:40 AM, Nick <csvoip at googlemail.com> wrote:
>
> Hi Ryan
>
> Did you get this working, I have exactly the same issue, flexible JID
> works fine internally, when the service discovery is done, it presents the
> actual user id and password prompt, however when using MRA, it does its
> service discovery but prompts the email address and password field which it
> doesnt allow you to log in with, if you then change it to user id you can
> log in?
>
> Anyone else come across this?
>
> Regards
>
> Nick
>
> On 15 February 2017 at 18:15, Ryan Huff <ryanhuff at outlook.com> wrote:
>
>> Has anyone got Flexible JID to work via MRA for the Jabber client's
>> INITIAL, registration? FJID is working fine internally for INITIAL
>> registration (and then the bootstrap is cached with the actual user ID so
>> after that, doesn't really matter).
>>
>> J4W 11.8
>> Exp c/e 8.7.1
>> CUCM / imp 11.0.1
>> (No LDAP, all CCM locally managed end users)
>> _______________________________________________
>> cisco-voip mailing list
>> cisco-voip at puck.nether.net
>> https://puck.nether.net/mailman/listinfo/cisco-voip
>>
>
>
-------------- next part --------------
An HTML attachment was scrubbed...
URL: <https://puck.nether.net/pipermail/cisco-voip/attachments/20170227/8752b781/attachment.html>


More information about the cisco-voip mailing list