- # After <PingTimeout> seconds, the server will send a ping after
- # inactivity of this client.
+ # A directory to chroot in when everything is initialized. It
+ # doesn't need to be populated if ngIRCd is compiled as a static
+ # binary. By default ngIRCd won't use the chroot() feature.
+ # ATTENTION: For this to work the server must have been started
+ # with root privileges!
+ ;ChrootDir = /var/empty
+
+ # This tells ngircd to write its current process id to a file.
+ # Note that the pidfile is written AFTER chroot and switching uid, i.e.
+ # the Directory the pidfile resides in must be writeable by the ngircd user and
+ # exist in the chroot dir.
+ ;PidFile = /var/run/ngircd/ngircd.pid
+
+ # After <PingTimeout> seconds of inactivity the server will send a
+ # PING to the peer to test whether it is alive or not.