- RFC 2812, 4.9 "Ison message"
- LINKS
- LINKS [<remote server> [<server mask>]]
+ LINKS [[<target>] [<mask>]
.
- Lists all server links matching <server mask>, if given,
- on <remote server>, or the current server if omitted.
+ List all servers currently registered in the network matching <mask>,
+ or all servers if <mask> has been omitted, as seen by the server
+ specified by <target> or the local server when <target> is omitted.
+ .
+ <target> can be a server name, the nickname of a client connected to
+ a specific server, or a mask matching a server name in the network.
+
+ References:
+ - RFC 2812, 3.4.5 "Links message"
- LUSERS
- LUSERS [<mask> [<server>]]
+ LUSERS [<mask> [<target>]]
.
- Return statistics about the size of the network. If called with no
- arguments, the statistics will reflect the entire network.
+ Return statistics about the number of clients (users, servers,
+ services, ...) in the network as seen by the server <target>.
.
- If <mask> is given, it will return only statistics reflecting the
- masked subset of the network.
- If <server> is given, the command will be forwarded to <server>
- for evaluation.
+ <target> can be a server name, the nickname of a client connected to
+ a specific server, or a mask matching a server name in the network.
+ The server of the current connecion is used when <target> is omitted.
+
+ Please note that ngIRCd ignores the <mask> parameter entirely: it
+ is not possible to get information for a part of the network only.
+
+ References:
+ - RFC 2812, 3.4.2 "Lusers message"
- MOTD
- MOTD [<server>]
+ MOTD [<target>]
+ .
+ Show the "Message of the Day" (MOTD) of an IRC server in the network.
.
- Show "Message Of The Day" of the current server or specified <server>.
+ <target> can be a server name, the nickname of a client connected to
+ a specific server, or a mask matching a server name in the network.
+ The server of the current connecion is used when <target> is omitted.
+
+ References:
+ - RFC 2812, 3.4.1 "Motd message"
- NAMES
- NAMES [<channels> [<server>]]
+ NAMES [<channel>[,<channel>[,...]] [<target>]]
.
- Returns a list of who is on the comma-separated list of <channels>,
- by channel name.
+ Show the list of users that are members of a particular <channel>
+ (and that are visible for the client requesting this information) as
+ seen by the server <target>. More than one <channel> can be given
+ separated by "," (but not whitespaces!).
.
- If <channels> is omitted, all users are shown, grouped by channel name
- with all users who are not on a channel being shown as part of channel
- "*".
- If <server> is specified, the command is sent to <server> for
- evaluation.
+ If <channel> has been omitted, all visible users are shown, grouped
+ by channel name, and all visible users not being members of at least
+ one channel are shown as members of the pseudo channel "*".
+ .
+ <target> can be a server name, the nickname of a client connected to
+ a specific server, or a mask matching a server name in the network.
+ The server of the current connecion is used when <target> is omitted.
+
+ References:
+ - RFC 2812, 3.2.5 "Names message"
- STATS
- STATS <flag> [<server>]
+ STATS [<query> [<target>]]
+ .
+ Show statistics and other information of type <query> of a particular
+ IRC server in the network.
.
- Returns statistics about the current server, or of a specified <server>.
+ The following <query> types are supported (case-insensitive):
.
- STATS flags:
+ - g Network-wide bans ("G-Lines").
+ - k Server-local bans ("K-Lines").
+ - l Link status (parent server and own link only).
+ - m Command usage count.
+ - u Server uptime.
.
- g = G-Lines (Network-wide bans)
- k = K-Lines (Server-local bans)
- l = Link status (Parent server and own link)
- m = IRC command status (usage count)
- u = Server uptime
+ <target> can be a server name, the nickname of a client connected to
+ a specific server, or a mask matching a server name in the network.
+ The server of the current connecion is used when <target> is omitted.
+
+ References:
+ - RFC 2812, 3.4.4 "Stats message"
- TIME
- TIME [<server>]
+ TIME [<target>]
+ .
+ Show the local time of an IRC server in the network.
.
- Show the local time of the current server, or of a specified <server>.
+ <target> can be a server name, the nickname of a client connected to
+ a specific server, or a mask matching a server name in the network.
+ The server of the current connecion is used when <target> is omitted.
+
+ References
+ - RFC 2812, 3.4.6 "Time message"
- TRACE
TRACE [<server>]
of a specific <server>, in a similar method to traceroute.
- USERHOST
- USERHOST <nicknames>
+ USERHOST <nickname> [<nickname> [...]]
+ .
+ Show flags and the hostmasks (<user>@<host>) of the <nickname>s,
+ seperated by spaces. The following flags are used:
.
- Show the user-host of <nicknames> (seperated by space).
- "-" means <nick> is away,
- "+" means <nick> is available,
- "*" indicates your connection.
+ - "-" The client is "away" (the mode "+a" is set on this client).
+ - "+" Client seems to be available, at least it isn't marked "away".
+ - "*" The client is an IRC operator (the mode "+o" is set).
+
+ References:
+ - RFC 2812, 4.8 "Userhost message"
- VERSION
- VERSION [<server>]
+ VERSION [<target>]
+ .
+ Show version information about a particular IRC server in the network.
.
- Show the ngIRCd version of the current server, or specified <server>.
+ <target> can be a server name, the nickname of a client connected to
+ a specific server, or a mask matching a server name in the network.
+ The server of the current connecion is used when <target> is omitted.
+ .
+ Please note: in normal operation, the version number ends in a dot
+ (".", for example "ngIRCd-20.1."). If it ends in ".1" (for example
+ "ngIRCd-20.1.1", same version than before!), the server is running in
+ debug-mode; and if it ends in ".2", the "network sniffer" is active!
+ Keep your privacy in mind ...
+
+ References:
+ - RFC 2812, 3.4.3 "Version message"
- WHO
WHO [<target> ["o"]]
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