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<h1>Jive Messenger</h1>
<p> Jive Messenger provides comprehensive group chat and instant
messaging (IM) services to online and intranet user communities using
the XMPP protocol.</p>

<p>As a pure Java application, the server is designed for 
extensible and flexible deployment into new or existing infrastructure. 
The server contains a pluggable backend data storage and security system and 
interfaces for customizing and extending the server.</p>

<b>Documentation:</b>

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  <li> <a href="install-guide.html">Installation Guide</a> -
How to install Jive Messenger as a standalone application or into
an existing application server.</li>
  <li> <a href="database.html">Database Installation Guide</a> - How
to setup your database for use with Jive Messenger.</li>
  <li> <a href="database-guide.html">Database Schema Guide</a> - A
tour of the Jive Messenger database schema for developers and database
administrators.</li>
  <li> <a href="ssl-guide.html">SSL Guide</a> - A guide to setting up
Messenger's SSL secure socket support.</li>
  <li> <a href="ldap-guide.html">LDAP Guide</a> - A guide to setting
up Jive Messenger to work with LDAP user stores.</li>

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<p>An active support community for Jive Messenger is available at <a
 href="http://www.jivesoftware.org/forums">http://www.jivesoftware.org/forums</a>.</p></body>
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