# be shown to all users connecting to the server:
;MotdFile = :ETCDIR:/ngircd.motd
- # A simple Phrase (<256 chars) if you don't want to use a motd file.
+ # A simple Phrase (<127 chars) if you don't want to use a motd file.
;MotdPhrase = "Hello world!"
# The name of the IRC network to which this server belongs. This name
# maximum nickname length!
;MaxNickLength = 9
+ # Maximum penalty time increase in seconds, per penalty event. Set to -1
+ # for no limit (the default), 0 to disable penalties altogether. The
+ # daemon doesn't use penalty increases higher than 2 seconds during
+ # normal operation, so values greater than 1 rarely make sense.
+ ;MaxPenaltyTime = -1
+
# Maximum number of channels returned in response to a /list
# command (0: unlimited):
;MaxListSize = 100