Instant Messaging Service Attributes (Sun Java System Instant Messaging 7.2 Administration Guide)

Sun Java System Instant Messaging 7.2 Administration Guide

Instant Messaging Service Attributes

Table 17–3 lists the policy, dynamic, and user attributes for each service.

Table 17–3 Access Manager Attributes for Instant Messaging


Service	Policy Attribute	Dynamic Attributes	User Attributes
sunIM	`sunIMAllowChat` `sunIMAllowChatInvite` `sunIMAllowForumAccess` `sunIMAllowForumManage` `sunIMAllowForumModerate` `sunIMAllowAlertsAccess` `sunIMAllowAlertsSend` `sunIMAllowNewsAccess` `sunIMAllowNewsManage` `sunIMAllowFileTransfer` `sunIMAllowContactListManage` `sunIMAllowUserSettings` `sunIMAllowPollingAccess` `sunIMAllowPollingSend`	`sunIMProperties` `sunIMRoster` `sunIMConferenceRoster` `sunIMNewsRoster` `sunIMPrivateSettings`	`sunIMUserProperties` `sunIMUserRoster` `sunIMUserConferenceRoster` `sunIMUserNewsRoster` `sunIMUserPrivateSettings`
sunPresence	`sunPresenceAllowAccess` `sunPresenceAllowPublish` `sunPresenceAllowManage`	`sunPresenceDevices` `sunPresencePrivacy`	`sunPresenceEntityDevices` `sunPresenceUserPrivacy`

For each attribute in the preceding table, a corresponding label appears in the Access Manager admin console. Table 17–4 lists and describes the policy attributes and Table 17–5 lists and describes the dynamic and user attributes.

Table 17–4 Access Manager Policy Attributes for Instant Messaging


Policy Attribute	Admin Console Label	Attribute Description
`sunIMAllowChat`	Ability to Chat	End users can be invited to join chat room and access normal chat functionality
`sunIMAllowChatInvite`	Ability to Invite others to Chat	End users can invite others to chat
`sunIMAllowForumAccess`	Ability to Join Conference Rooms	A conference tab shows up in Instant Messenger, allowing end users to join conference rooms
`sunIMAllowForumManage`	Ability to Manage Conference Rooms	End users are able to create, delete, and manage conference rooms
`sunIMAllowForumModerate`	Ability to Moderate Conference Rooms	End users can be conference moderators
`sunIMAllowAlertsAccess`	Ability to Receive Alerts	End users can receive alerts from others
`sunIMAllowAlertsSend`	Ability to Send Alerts	End users can send alerts to others
`sunIMAllowNewsAccess`	Ability to Read News	A News button is displayed in Instant Messenger that enables end users to list news channels in order to receive and send news messages
`sunIMAllowNewsManage`	Ability to Manage News Channels	End users can manage news channels and create, delete, and assign privileges to news channels
`sunIMAllowFileTransfer`	Ability to Exchange Files	End users can add attachments to alert, chat, and news messages
`sunIMAllowContactListManage`	Ability to Manage one’s Contact List	End users can manage their own contact lists; they can add and delete users or groups to and from the list; they can rename the folder in their contact list
`sunIMAllowUserSettings`	Ability to Manage Messenger	A Settings button is displayed in Instant Messenger that enables end users to change their own Instant Messenger settings
`sunIMAllowPollingAccess`	Ability to Receive Polls	End users can receive poll messages from others, and they can respond to polls
`sunIMAllowPollingSend`	Ability to Send Polls	A Poll button is displayed in Instant Messenger that enables end users to send poll messages to others and to receive the responses
`sunPresenceAllowAccess`	Ability to Access other’s Presence	End users can watch the presence status of others. The contact list, in addition to showing the contact, reflects contacts’ presence status changes by changing the status icon
`sunPresenceAllowPublish`	Ability to Publish Presence	End users can click to select their status (online, offline, busy, etc.) for others to watch
`sunPresenceAllowManage`	Ability to Manage Presence Access	An Access tab is displayed in Instant Messenger settings that allows end users to set up their own default presence access, presence permitted, or presence denied list