Describe "CloakHostModeX" in sample-ngircd.conf an ngircd.conf(5)

[ngircd-alex.git] / man / ngircd.conf.5.tmpl

diff --git a/man/ngircd.conf.5.tmpl b/man/ngircd.conf.5.tmpl
index 38ac40b7965a4af72f5e6a7362c39c727a8733d4..0473206046296e8d57abf2d37405aa8f67f0e30d 100644 (file)
--- a/man/ngircd.conf.5.tmpl
+++ b/man/ngircd.conf.5.tmpl
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 .\"
 .\" ngircd.conf(5) manual page template
 .\"
-.TH ngircd.conf 5 "Jun 2011" ngircd "ngIRCd Manual"
+.TH ngircd.conf 5 "Mar 2012" ngircd "ngIRCd Manual"
 .SH NAME
 ngircd.conf \- configuration file of ngIRCd
 .SH SYNOPSIS
@@ -132,9 +132,8 @@ the pidfile resides in must be writable by the ngIRCd user and exist in the
 chroot directory (if configured, see above).
 .TP
 \fBPorts\fR (list of numbers)
-Ports on which the server should listen. There may be more than one port,
-separated with commas (","). Default: 6667, unless \fBSSL_Ports\fR are also
-specified.
+Ports on which the server should listen for unencrypted connections. There
+may be more than one port, separated with commas (","). Default: 6667.
 .TP
 \fBServerGID\fR (string or number)
 Group ID under which the ngIRCd should run; you can use the name of the
@@ -221,6 +220,17 @@ don't change.
 Don't use the percentage sign ("%"), it is reserved for future extensions!
 .RE
 .TP
+\fBCloakHostModeX\fR (string)
+Use this hostname for hostname cloaking on clients that have the user mode
+"+x" set, instead of the name of the server. Default: empty, use the name
+of the server.
+.PP
+.RS
+.B Please note:
+.br
+Don't use the percentage sign ("%"), it is reserved for future extensions!
+.RE
+.TP
 \fBCloakUserToNick\fR (boolean)
 Set every clients' user name to their nick name and hide the one supplied
 by the IRC client. Default: no.
@@ -244,6 +254,8 @@ Default: yes.
 \fBIdent\fR (boolean)
 If ngIRCd is compiled with IDENT support this can be used to disable IDENT
 lookups at run time.
+Users identified using IDENT are registered without the "~" character
+prepended to their user name.
 Default: yes.
 .TP
 \fBMorePrivacy\fR (boolean)
@@ -274,8 +286,23 @@ only enable it if you have ircd-irc2 servers in your IRC network.
 If ngIRCd is compiled with PAM support this can be used to disable all calls
 to the PAM library at runtime; all users connecting without password are
 allowed to connect, all passwords given will fail.
+Users identified using PAM are registered without the "~" character
+prepended to their user name.
 Default: yes.
 .TP
+\fBPAMIsOptional\fR (boolean)
+When PAM is enabled, all clients are required to be authenticated using PAM;
+connecting to the server without successful PAM authentication isn't possible.
+If this option is set, clients not sending a password are still allowed to
+connect: they won't become "identified" and keep the "~" character prepended
+to their supplied user name.
+Please note:
+To make some use of this behavior, it most probably isn't useful to enable
+"Ident", "PAM" and "PAMIsOptional" at the same time, because you wouldn't be
+able to distinguish between Ident'ified and PAM-authenticated users: both
+don't have a "~" character prepended to their respective user names!
+Default: no.
+.TP
 \fBPredefChannelsOnly\fR (boolean)
 If enabled, no new channels can be created. Useful if you do not want to have
 other channels than those defined in [Channel] sections in the configuration