Tutorial: Setting Up a REST API for Sending XMPP Messages via HTTP
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Summary
This tutorial explains how to set up a REST API for sending XMPP (Jabber) messages via HTTP, providing an alternative to direct XMPP server connections. The guide shows how to integrate this into monitoring solutions or scripts for sending status information, with practical examples using curl commands and authentication.
Key quotes
· 4 pulledThe goal of this tutorial is to set up a simple REST API that allows you to send XMPP messages to an existing XMPP account.
This can be easily integrated into monitoring solutions or other scripts that send out status information.
While there are command-line tools like go-sendxmpp that send messages by connecting to an XMPP server directly, this guide is specifically about providing an HTTP interface.
curl 'https://ntfy.stdmsg.tech:5281/msg/[email protected]' \ -u [email protected]:secret \ -H 'Content-Type: text/plain' \ -d 'Your flat white is done'
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