Facebook chat - X-FACEBOOK-PLATFORM authentication

Question

I want to build an XMPP client on android, I\'ve got it running perfect with authentication using Digest-MD-5, however when I try to convert it to X-FACEBOOK-PLATFORM it keeps f

Answer 1

I never got FB chat to work with my appSecret but used sessionSecret instead. You can get it using oldish REST API.

http://developers.facebook.com/docs/reference/rest/auth.promoteSession/

This way you can keep your appSecret as a secret. Also it's worth noticing X-FACEBOOK-PLATFORM authentication rarely succeeds on first try but requires 3-6 retries usually. Beats me why though as I'm using same session key and secret..