make Listen parameter a comma-seperated list of addresses.

[ngircd.git] / man / ngircd.conf.5.tmpl

diff --git a/man/ngircd.conf.5.tmpl b/man/ngircd.conf.5.tmpl
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+++ b/man/ngircd.conf.5.tmpl
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 .\"
-.\" $Id: ngircd.conf.5.tmpl,v 1.3 2007/06/28 05:15:14 fw Exp $
+.\" $Id: ngircd.conf.5.tmpl,v 1.7 2007/11/23 16:26:03 fw Exp $
 .\"
 .TH ngircd.conf 5 "August 2005" ngircd "ngIRCd Manual"
 .SH NAME
@@ -72,8 +72,10 @@ Ports on which the server should listen. There may be more than one port,
 separated with ','. Default: 6667.
 .TP
 \fBListen\fR
-The IP address on which the server should listen. Default is empty, so
-the server listens on all configured IP addresses and interfaces.
+A comma seperated list of IP address on which the server should listen.
+If unset, the defaults value is "0.0.0.0", or, if ngircd was compiled
+with IPv6 support, "::,0.0.0.0", so the server listens on all configured
+IP addresses and interfaces by default.
 .TP
 \fBMotdFile\fR
 Text file with the "message of the day" (MOTD). This message will be shown
@@ -150,19 +152,40 @@ by non-chanops as if they were coming from the server. Default: no.
 If enabled, no new channels can be created. Useful if
 you do not want to have channels other than those defined in
 the config file.
+Default: No.
+.TP
+\fBNoDNS\fR
+If enabled, ngircd will not make DNS lookups when clients connect.
+If you configure ngircd to connect to other servers, ngircd may still
+perform a DNS lookup if required.
+Default: No.
+.TP
+\fBConnectIPv4\fR
+Set this to no if you do not want ngircd to connect to other irc servers using ipv4.
+This allows use of ngircd in ipv6-only setups.
+Default: Yes.
+.TP
+\fBConnectIPv6\fR
+Set this to no if you do not want ngircd to connect to other irc servers using ipv6.
+Default: Yes.
 .TP
 \fBMaxConnections\fR
 Maximum number of simultaneous connection the server is allowed to accept
-(<=0: unlimited). Default: -1.
+(0: unlimited). Default: 0.
 .TP
 \fBMaxConnectionsIP\fR
 Maximum number of simultaneous connections from a single IP address that
-the server will accept (<=0: unlimited). This configuration options lowers
+the server will accept (0: unlimited). This configuration options lowers
 the risk of denial of service attacks (DoS). Default: 5.
 .TP
 \fBMaxJoins\fR
-Maximum number of channels a user can be member of (<=0: no limit).
+Maximum number of channels a user can be member of (0: no limit).
 Default: 10.
+.TP
+\fBMaxNickLength\fR
+Maximum length of an user nick name (Default: 9, as in RFC 2812). Please
+note that all servers in an IRC network MUST use the same maximum nick name
+length!
 .SH [OPERATOR]
 .I [Operator]
 sections are used to define IRC Operators. There may be more than one
@@ -200,6 +223,10 @@ IRC name of the server
 \fBHost\fR
 Internet host name of the peer
 .TP
+\fBBind\fR
+IP address to use as source IP for the outgoing connection. Default ist
+to let the operating system decide.
+.TP
 \fBPort\fR
 Port of the server to which the ngIRCd should connect. If you assign no port
 the ngIRCd waits for incoming connections.