# Don't do any DNS lookups when a client connects to the server.
;NoDNS = no
+ # Don't do any IDENT lookups, even if ngIRCd has been compiled
+ # with support for it.
+ ;NoIdent = no
+
# try to connect to other irc servers using ipv4 and ipv6, if possible
;ConnectIPv6 = yes
;ConnectIPv4 = yes
- # Maximum number of simultaneous connection the server is allowed
- # to accept (0: unlimited):
+ # Maximum number of simultaneous in- and outbound connections the
+ # server is allowed to accept (0: unlimited):
;MaxConnections = 0
# Maximum number of simultaneous connections from a single IP address
# this server should establish the connection).
;Host = connect-to-host.the.net
- # IP address to use as _source_ address for the connection. if unspecified,
- # ngircd will let the operating system pick an address.
+ # IP address to use as _source_ address for the connection. if
+ # unspecified, ngircd will let the operating system pick an address.
;Bind = 10.0.0.1
# Port of the server to which the ngIRCd should connect. If you
# Set the "Passive" option to "yes" if you don't want this ngIRCd to
# connect to the configured peer (same as leaving the "Port" variable
- # empty). The advantage of this option is that you can actually configure
- # a port an use the IRC command CONNECT more easily to manually connect
- # this specific server later.
+ # empty). The advantage of this option is that you can actually
+ # configure a port an use the IRC command CONNECT more easily to
+ # manually connect this specific server later.
;Passive = no
# Connect to the remote server using TLS/SSL (Default: false)
; SSLConnect = yes
+ # Define a (case insensitive) mask matching nick names that sould be
+ # treated as IRC services when introduced via this remote server.
+ # REGULAR SERVERS DON'T NEED this parameter, so leave it empty
+ # (which is the default).
+ # When you are connecting IRC services which mask as a IRC server
+ # and which use "virtual users" to communicate with, for example
+ # "NickServ" amd "ChanServ", you should set this parameter to
+ # something like "*Serv".
+ ;ServiceMask = *Serv
+
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