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About This Guide
 
This guide provides instructions for setting up, configuring, 
and administering iChat service on Mac OS X Server.
 
Instant messaging involves live interactions between computer users exchanging text, 
pictures, audio, and video. Instant messaging is also known as 
 
chatting,
 
 because of its 
spontaneous, conversation-like qualities. iChat is the Apple instant messaging service 
that promotes real-time communication and information-sharing between diverse user 
groups.
Mac OS X Server version 10.5 includes iChat service administration in its suite of 
services. iChat service administration is preinstalled on Apple servers.
 
iChat Service Administration
 
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What’s New in Version 10.5
 
Mac OS X Server v10.5 offers the following major enhancements to iChat service:
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Server-to-server iChat service
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Server Admin interface upgrades
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Jabber2 process support
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Kerberos support
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Auto-buddy support
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Chat service monitoring and diagnostics support
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Chat server backup and restore
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Client chat transcript archiving