diff --git a/smack-core/src/main/java/org/jivesoftware/smack/ConnectionConfiguration.java b/smack-core/src/main/java/org/jivesoftware/smack/ConnectionConfiguration.java index 79ef71e67..a5b12da29 100644 --- a/smack-core/src/main/java/org/jivesoftware/smack/ConnectionConfiguration.java +++ b/smack-core/src/main/java/org/jivesoftware/smack/ConnectionConfiguration.java @@ -576,14 +576,17 @@ public abstract class ConnectionConfiguration { } /** - * Set the resource to use. + * Set the resource we are requesting from the server. *
- * If resource
is null
, then the server will automatically create a resource for the
- * client. Default resource is "Smack".
+ * If resource
is null
, the default, then the server will automatically create a
+ * resource for the client. Note that XMPP clients only suggest this resource to the server. XMPP servers are
+ * allowed to ignore the client suggested resource and instead assign a completely different
+ * resource (see RFC 6120 § 7.7.1).
*