-# $Id: sample-ngircd.conf,v 1.3 2002/02/17 17:34:50 alex Exp $
+# $Id: sample-ngircd.conf,v 1.26 2004/05/07 11:19:20 alex Exp $
+
+#
+# This is a sample configuration file for the ngIRCd, which must be adepted
+# to the local preferences and needs.
+#
+# Comments are started with "#" or ";".
+#
+# Use "ngircd --configtest" (see manual page ngircd(8)) to validate that the
+# server interpreted the configuration file as expected!
+#
[Global]
+
+ # The [Global] section of this file is used to define the main
+ # configuration of the server, like the server name and the ports
+ # on which the server should be listening.
+
+ # Server name in the IRC network, must contain at least one dot
+ # (".") and be unique in the IRC network. Required!
Name = irc.the.net
+
+ # Info text of the server. This will be shown by WHOIS and
+ # LINKS requests for example.
Info = Server Info Text
- Ports = 6667, 6668, 6669
- MotdFile = /usr/local/etc/ngircd.motd
- PingTimeout = 120
- PongTimeout = 10
- ConnectRetry = 60
+
+ # Global password for all users needed to connect to the server
+ ;Password = abc
+
+ # Information about the server and the administrator, used by the
+ # ADMIN command. Not required by server but by RFC!
+ ;AdminInfo1 = Description
+ ;AdminInfo2 = Location
+ ;AdminEMail = admin@irc.server
+
+ # Ports on which the server should listen. There may be more than
+ # one port, separated with ";". (Default: 6667)
+ ;Ports = 6667, 6668, 66694
+
+ # IP address on which the server should listen. (Default: empty,
+ # so the server listens on all IP addresses of the system)
+ ;Listen = 1.2.3.4
+
+ # Text file with the "message of the day" (MOTD). This message will
+ # be shown to all users connecting to the server:
+ ;MotdFile = /usr/local/etc/ngircd.motd
+
+ # A simple Phrase (<256 chars) if you don't want to use a motd file.
+ # If it is set no MotdFile will be read at all.
+ ;MotdPhrase = "Hello world!"
+
+ # User ID under which the server should run; you can use the name
+ # of the user or the numerical ID. ATTENTION: For this to work the
+ # server must have been started with root privileges! In addition,
+ # the configuration and MOTD files must be readable by this user,
+ # otherwise RESTART and REHASH won't work!
+ ;ServerUID = 65534
+
+ # Group ID under which the ngircd should run; you can use the name
+ # of the group or the numerical ID. ATTENTION: For this to work the
+ # server must have been started with root privileges!
+ ;ServerGID = 65534
+
+ # 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
+
+ # After <PingTimeout> seconds of inactivity the server will send a
+ # PING to the peer to test whether it is alive or not.
+ ;PingTimeout = 120
+
+ # If a client fails to answer a PING with a PONG within <PongTimeout>
+ # seconds, it will be disconnected by the server.
+ ;PongTimeout = 20
+
+ # The server tries every <ConnectRetry> seconds to establish a link
+ # to not yet (or no longer) connected servers.
+ ;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 simultaneous connections from a single IP address
+ # the server will accept (<=0: unlimited):
+ ;MaxConnectionsIP = 5
+
+ # Maximum number of channels a user can be member of (<=0: no limit):
+ ;MaxJoins = 10
[Operator]
-; Name = TheOper
-; Password = ThePwd
+ # [Operator] sections are used to define IRC Operators. There may be
+ # more than one [Operator] block, one for each local operator.
+
+ # ID of the operator (may be different of the nick name)
+ ;Name = TheOper
-[Server]
-; Host = connect-to-host.the.net
-; Name = irc2.the.net
-; Port = 6666
-; Password = ThePwd1
+ # Password of the IRC operator
+ ;Password = ThePwd
[Server]
-; Host = wait-for-host.the.net
-; Name = irc3.the.net
-; Password = ThePwd2
+ # Other servers are configured in [Server] sections. If you
+ # configure a port for the connection, then this ngircd tries to
+ # connect to to the other server on the given port; if not it waits
+ # for the other server to connect.
+ # There may be more than one server block.
+ #
+ # Server Groups:
+ # The ngIRCd allows "server groups": You can assign an "ID" to every
+ # server with which you want this ngIRCd to link. If a server of a
+ # group won't answer, the ngIRCd tries to connect to the next server
+ # in the given group. But the ngircd never tries to connect to two
+ # servers with the same group ID.
+
+ # IRC name of the server
+ ;Name = irc2.the.net
+
+ # Internet host name of the peer
+ ;Host = connect-to-host.the.net
+
+ # Port of the server to which the ngIRCd should connect. If you
+ # assign no port the ngIRCd waits for incoming connections.
+ ;Port = 6666
+
+ # Own password for the connection. This password has to be configured
+ # as "PeerPassword" on the other server.
+ ;MyPassword = MySecret
+
+ # Foreign password for this connection. This password has to be
+ # configured as "MyPassword" on the other server.
+ ;PeerPassword = PeerSecret
+
+ # Group of this server (optional)
+ ;Group = 123
+
+[Channel]
+ # Pre-defined channels can be configured in [Channel] sections.
+ # Such channels are created by the server when starting up and even
+ # persist when there are no more members left.
+ # Persistent channels are marked with the mode 'P', which can be set
+ # and unset by IRC operators like other modes on the fly.
+ # There may be more than one [Channel] block.
+
+ # Name of the channel
+ ;Name = #TheName
+
+ # Topic for this channel
+ ;Topic = a great topic
+
+ # Initial channel modes
+ ;Modes = tn
# -eof-
projects / ngircd-alex.git / blobdiff