installing_irc_at_home
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installing_irc_at_home [2020/07/04 01:25] – [inspircd.conf] waxphilosophic | installing_irc_at_home [2020/07/11 16:28] – [opers.conf] waxphilosophic | ||
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=== PORT CONFIGURATION === | === PORT CONFIGURATION === | ||
- | Most of the PORT CONFIGURATION section can be left as it is. However, the last two lines are used to open ports so that other IRC servers | + | Most of the PORT CONFIGURATION section can be left as it is. However, the last two lines are used to open ports allowing |
So, find these lines: | So, find these lines: | ||
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What you see under the headings of CLASS CONFIGURATION and OPERATOR COMPOSITION can be left as default. It's the OPERATOR CONFIGURATION section we're interested in. | What you see under the headings of CLASS CONFIGURATION and OPERATOR COMPOSITION can be left as default. It's the OPERATOR CONFIGURATION section we're interested in. | ||
- | There are a couple examples given using the names Attila and Brian. Look them over to read the comments and then delete them. Yes, delete. Delete everything after the section heading. | + | There are a couple examples given using the names Attila and Brain. Look them over to read the comments and then delete them. Yes, delete. Delete everything after the section heading. |
When you're done, the opers.conf file should end here: | When you're done, the opers.conf file should end here: | ||
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It would also be difficult to enforce in an environment were there are no reverse DNS lookups and IPs are handed out from a DHCP server. In other words, neither user@hostname nor user@192.168.x.x would work reliably. " | It would also be difficult to enforce in an environment were there are no reverse DNS lookups and IPs are handed out from a DHCP server. In other words, neither user@hostname nor user@192.168.x.x would work reliably. " | ||
- | Other than changing the lame password, | + | Other than changing the lame password, |
+ | |||
+ | Right around line 75 of opers.conf, you'll see: | ||
+ | |||
+ | < | ||
+ | vhost=" | ||
+ | </ | ||
+ | |||
+ | Following the naming used in the example, change this to: | ||
+ | |||
+ | < | ||
+ | vhost=" | ||
+ | </ | ||
+ | |||
+ | If you have customized the domain names to something else, by all means use that. | ||
==== motd.txt ==== | ==== motd.txt ==== | ||
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--- | --- | ||
> email=" | > email=" | ||
+ | 225, | ||
+ | < <bind address="" | ||
+ | < <bind address=" | ||
+ | --- | ||
+ | > #<bind address="" | ||
+ | > #<bind address=" | ||
313c313 | 313c313 | ||
< resolvehostnames=" | < resolvehostnames=" | ||
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==== opers.conf ==== | ==== opers.conf ==== | ||
- | opers.conf | + | This is an abreviated diff of opers.conf since most of the changes involved deleting the bottom third of the file. |
+ | |||
+ | < | ||
+ | 75c75 | ||
+ | < | ||
+ | --- | ||
+ | > | ||
+ | 94,95d93 | ||
+ | < | ||
+ | < # Operator account with a plaintext password. | ||
+ | 97, | ||
+ | < # name: Oper login that is used to oper up (/OPER < | ||
+ | < # Remember: This is case sensitive. | ||
+ | < | ||
+ | --- | ||
+ | > | ||
+ | > | ||
+ | > | ||
+ | > | ||
+ | > | ||
+ | 101, | ||
+ | [Not shown for brevity.] | ||
+ | </ | ||
==== motd.txt ==== | ==== motd.txt ==== | ||
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* Choose a protocol of IRC. | * Choose a protocol of IRC. | ||
- | * Fill in the login, server, and password with the information | + | * Fill in the login and server |
- | * Check the remember password if you like, but be aware that it is saved in clear text in the %APPDATA% directory. | + | * Password is not required for IRC, and be aware that it is saved in clear text in the %APPDATA% directory |
* The remaining tabs may be left with default settings. | * The remaining tabs may be left with default settings. | ||
installing_irc_at_home.txt · Last modified: 2020/07/13 01:01 by waxphilosophic