Protocols/MSNP/Commands/XFR

MSNP Protocol

Introduction • Terms • Clients

Reference

Error List • Commands • Relying Party Suite • Spotlife

Services

XMPP • HTTP Gateway • Tabs • Activities

Documentation

Development Tools • MSNP Grid

Polygamy • URLs used by MSN

Documents

Protocol Versions

Version 21

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Version 15

Version 14

Version 13

Version 12

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Version 9

Version 8

Version 2

MSNC

Introduction • P2P • Object Descriptor • Display Pictures • File Transfer

Scenarios

Microsoft Messenger for Mac

MSNP on WebTV (MSNTV)

XFR

Dispatch Server

Dispatch/notification server redirection.

Description

XFR trid NS address 0 current_address

Parameters

• trid: Transaction ID
• NS: Tells you that you are being redirected to a notification server
• address: IP and port of server you are being redirected to eg "220.233.61.661:1863"
• 0: unknown (always 0)
• current_address: The address and port of the dispatch/notification server you are currently connected to

Example

XFR 2 NS 207.46.106.145:1863 0 207.46.104.20:1863

Notification Server

Send this command to the Notification server to request a new chat session.

Request command

Description

XFR trid SB

Parameters

• trid: Transaction ID
• SB: Request a SB session

Example

XFR 15 SB

Response

Description

XFR 15 SB address CKI auth_string

Parameters

• trid: Transaction ID
• SB: Switchboard connection
• address: address and port of the provided switchboard connection eg "207.46.108.37:1863"
• CKI: Authentication method, always CKI
• auth_string: String to supply to the SB on connection to authenticate.

Example

XFR 15 SB 207.46.108.37:1863 CKI 17262740.1050826919.32308