X-Git-Url: https://arthur.barton.de/cgi-bin/gitweb.cgi?p=ngircd-alex.git;a=blobdiff_plain;f=man%2Fngircd.conf.5.tmpl;h=eb504725ba6974f82f23b1a5776db6ca50bd3bcb;hp=26457291ef124843b567c5dbc29da06f11a85398;hb=1964bda252ceb499f4a1f76f3e06d996acc2c821;hpb=a988bbc86aed404b7bcfdbceafc030ea4bc5ecab diff --git a/man/ngircd.conf.5.tmpl b/man/ngircd.conf.5.tmpl index 26457291..eb504725 100644 --- 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 "Dec 2008" ngircd "ngIRCd Manual" +.TH ngircd.conf 5 "Dec 2010" ngircd "ngIRCd Manual" .SH NAME ngircd.conf \- configuration file of ngIRCd .SH SYNOPSIS @@ -47,13 +47,18 @@ ports on which the server should be listening. IRC operators of this server are defined in .I [Operator] blocks. +.I [Features] +can be used to disable compile-time features at run time, e.g. if ngircd +was built to support ident lookups, but you do not want ngircd to perform +ident lookups you can disable them here. +This section is optional. .I [Server] is the section where server links are configured. And .I [Channel] blocks are used to configure pre-defined ("persistent") IRC channels. .PP There can be more than one [Operator], [Server] and [Channel] sections -per configuration file, but only one [Global] section. +per configuration file, but only one [Global] and one [Features] section. .SH [GLOBAL] The .I [Global] @@ -205,29 +210,6 @@ you do not want to have channels other than those defined in [Channel] sections in the configuration file. Default: no. .TP -\fBNoDNS\fR -If set to true, ngIRCd will not make DNS lookups when clients connect. -If you configure the daemon to connect to other servers, ngIRCd may still -perform a DNS lookup if required. -Default: no. -.TP -\fBNoIdent\fR -If ngIRCd is compiled with IDENT support this can be used to disable IDENT -lookups at run time. -Default: no. -.TP -\fBNoPAM\fR -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. -Default: no. -.TP -\fBNoZeroConf\fR -If ngIRCd is compiled to register its services using ZeroConf (e.g. using -Howl, Avahi or on Mac OS X) this parameter can be used to disable service -registration at runtime. -Default: no. -.TP \fBConnectIPv4\fR Set this to no if you do not want ngIRCd to connect to other IRC servers using IPv4. This allows usage of ngIRCd in IPv6-only setups. @@ -269,6 +251,33 @@ Password of the IRC operator. \fBMask\fR Mask that is to be checked before an /OPER for this account is accepted. Example: nick!ident@*.example.com +.SH [FEATURES] +An optional section that can be used to disable features at +run-time. A feature is enabled by default if if ngircd was built with +support for it. +\fBDNS\fR +If set to false, ngIRCd will not make DNS lookups when clients connect. +If you configure the daemon to connect to other servers, ngIRCd may still +perform a DNS lookup if required. +Default: yes. +.TP +\fBIdent\fR +If ngIRCd is compiled with IDENT support this can be used to disable IDENT +lookups at run time. +Default: yes. +.TP +\fBPAM\fR +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. +Default: yes. +.TP +\fBZeroConf\fR +If ngIRCd is compiled to register its services using ZeroConf (e.g. using +Howl, Avahi or on Mac OS X) this parameter can be used to disable service +registration at runtime. +Default: yes. +.TP .SH [SERVER] Other servers are configured in .I [Server] @@ -406,13 +415,11 @@ after changing it. See .BR ngircd (8) for details. .SH AUTHOR -Alexander Barton, -.UR mailto:alex@barton.de -.UE +Alexander Barton, .br -Homepage: -.UR http://ngircd.barton.de/ -.UE +Florian Westphal, +.PP +Homepage: http://ngircd.barton.de/ .SH "SEE ALSO" .BR ngircd (8) .\"