-# $Id: sample-ngircd.conf,v 1.6 2002/03/25 16:14:15 alex Exp $
+# $Id: sample-ngircd.conf,v 1.19 2003/03/09 22:03:58 alex Exp $
#
-# Das ist eine Beispiel-Konfiguration fuer den ngIRCd, die an die
-# jeweiligen Beduerfnisse angepasst werden kann/muss.
+# This is a sample configuration for the ngIRCd, which must adept to the
+# local preferences and needs.
#
-# Kommentare werden mit "#" oder ";" eingeleitet.
+# Comments are started with "#" or ";".
+#
+# Author: Alexander Barton, <alex@barton.de>
+# Initial translation by Ilja Osthoff, <ilja@glide.ath.cx>
#
[Global]
- #
- # Im [Global]-Abschnitt der Konfigurationsdatei wird der Server
- # "an sich" konfiguriert.
- #
-
- # Servername im IRC-Netz
+ # In the [global] section of this file, there is the place of the
+ # main server configuration. Needed is only the variable "Name",
+ # Info you can adjust, if you like to. For all the others variables,
+ # you can use the defaults, this means you can leave it by default.
+
+ # Server name in the IRC-network
Name = irc.the.net
-
- # Info-Text des Servers
+
+ # Info-text of the server. This will be shown i.e. by a WHOIS- or
+ # LINKS-request.
Info = Server Info Text
-
- # Ports, auf denen Verbindungen angenommen werden sollen. Es koennen
- # mehrere Ports mit "," getrennt angegeben werden.
- Ports = 6667, 6668, 6669
-
- # Textdatei mit der "Message of the Day" (MOTD)
- MotdFile = /usr/local/etc/ngircd.motd
-
- # Nach <PingTimeout> Sekunden verschickt der Server bei Inaktivitaet
- # von einem Client diesem ein PING.
- PingTimeout = 120
-
- # Antwortet ein Client, der ein PING bekam, nicht innerhalb von
- # <PongTimeout> Sekunden mit einem PONG, so wird er disconnectiert.
- PongTimeout = 20
-
- # Der Server versucht alle <ConnectRetry> Sekunden, noch nicht bzw.
- # nicht mehr connectierte Server-Links aufzubauen.
- ConnectRetry = 60
-
+
+ # Information about the server and administrator in the ADMIN-request
+ ;AdminInfo1 = Description
+ ;AdminInfo2 = Location
+ ;AdminEMail = admin@irc.server
+
+ # Ports, on which the server will listen. There may be more than
+ # one port, separated with ";". (Default: 6667)
+ ;Ports = 6667, 6668, 66694
+
+ # Text file with the "message of the day" (MOTD). This will be shown
+ # on a user connection with the server.
+ ;MotdFile = /usr/local/etc/ngircd.motd
+
+ # User-ID, under which the server is started (for that the server
+ # must be started with root-rights). You can use the name of the
+ # user or the numerical ID.
+ # ATTENTION: the configuration and the MOTD file must be readable
+ # by this user, otherwise RESTART won't work!
+ ;ServerUID = 65534
+
+ # Group-ID, under which the server is running (for that the server
+ # must be started with root-rights). You can use the name of the
+ # group or the numerical ID.
+ ;ServerGID = 65534
+
+ # After <PingTimeout> seconds, the server will send a ping after
+ # inactivity of this client.
+ ;PingTimeout = 120
+
+ # If there is an answer of a client, to which the ping was sent,
+ # not after <PongTimeout> seconds, it will be disconnected.
+ ;PongTimeout = 20
+
+ # The server tries every <ConnectRetry> seconds, not yet connected
+ # or not anymore connected servers to connect.
+ ;ConnectRetry = 60
+
+ # Should IRC-operators be allowed to use the MODE command even if
+ # they are not(!) channel-operators?
+ ;OperCanUseMode = no
+
+ # Maximum number of simultaneous connection the server is allowed
+ # to accept (<=0: unlimited):
+ ;MaxConnections = -1
+
+ # Maximum number of channels a user can be member of (<=0: no limit):
+ ;MaxJoins = 10
[Operator]
-
- #
- # Mit einem [Operator]-Block wird der Name und das Passwort eines
- # IRC-Operators konfiguriert. Es darf mehrere [Operator]-Bloecke
- # geben (fuer jeden Operator einen).
- #
-
- # ID des IRC-Operators (muss nicht mit dem Nick identisch sein).
+ # In this [operator]-section, there will be the configuration of
+ # the name and password of an IRC operator. There may be more than
+ # one operator-block (for each operator one).
+
+ # ID of the operator (may be different of the nick)
;Name = TheOper
- # Passwort des IRC-Operators
+ # Password of the operator
;Password = ThePwd
-
[Server]
-
- #
- # In [Server]-Bloecken werden Server konfiguriert, zu denen dieser
- # Server sich verbinden soll bzw. von denen Verbindungen angekommen
- # werden duerfen.
- # Es koennen mehrere Server konfiguriert werden, d.h. [Server]-
- # Bloecke koennen mehrfach vorkommen.
- # Ist fuer einen Server ein Port konfiguriert, so versucht dieser
- # Server die Gegenseite zu connectieren. Ist kein Port vorgegeben,
- # so wartet dieser Server auf eine Verbindung der Gegenseite.
+ # In this [Server] section, there is the configuration of the
+ # servers, which are allowed to connect to your own server.
+ # There may be more than one server-block.
+ # If you configured a port for the connection, then the ngIRCd
+ # tries to connect to this port. If not, it waits for the other
+ # server.
#
- # Server-Gruppen:
- # Fuer jeden Server kann (optinal!) eine Gruppe konfiguriert werden,
- # zu der er gehoert (wird nur beachtet, wenn ein Port konfiguriert
- # ist!): eine solche Server-Gruppe wird quasi als ein Server ange-
- # sehen, der ngIRCd baut also nur eine Verbindung auf. Schlaegt die
- # Verbindung zu einem Server in einer Gruppe fehl, so wird der
- # naechste Server in der Gruppe probiert.
- #
-
- # Hostname des Servers
- ;Host = connect-to-host.the.net
-
- # IRC-Name des Servers
+ # Server-groups:
+ # The ngIRCd allows "server-groups": that means, that you can assign
+ # server-groups for every server, to which you want the ngIRCd to
+ # connect to. If one server of a server-group won't answer, the
+ # ngIRCd tries the next one of this group.
+ # ATTENTION: Server-groups will only work if you defined a port!
+
+ # IRC-name of the server
;Name = irc2.the.net
+
+ # Hostname of the server
+ ;Host = connect-to-host.the.net
- # Port, zu dem dieser Server eine Verbindung herstellen soll. Wird
- # kein Port angegeben, so wird auf eine Verbindung der Gegenseite
- # gewartet.
+ # Port of the server, to which the ngIRCd should connect. If you
+ # assign no port, the ngIRCd waits for an answer of that server.
;Port = 6666
- # Passwort fuer diese Verbindung
- ;Password = ThePwd1
+ # Own password for the connection. This password has to be configured
+ # as "PeerPassword" on the other server.
+ ;MyPassword = MySecret
- # Gruppe, zu der dieser Server gehoert (optional).
+ # Foreign password for this connection. This password has to be
+ # configured as "MyPassword" on the other server.
+ ;PeerPassword = PeerSecret
+
+ # Group of that server (optional)
;Group = 123
+[Channel]
+ # In the [Channel] there can be defined "persistent channels". This
+ # means, that the server creates the channel and even if all users
+ # left this channel, it will persist. There may be more than one
+ # block. Signed with the mode "P", which can be set or unset, like
+ # normal modes.
+
+ # Name of the channel
+ ;Name = #TheName
+
+ # Topic for the channel
+ ;Topic = a great topic
+
+ # Channel-modes
+ ;Modes = tn
+
# -eof-