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authorAttila Molnar <attilamolnar@hush.com>2014-03-19 15:52:07 +0100
committerAttila Molnar <attilamolnar@hush.com>2014-04-04 18:05:06 +0200
commit883f6db55b6cccf4a03f389559ef642054f597e0 (patch)
treea3abfae914fbd910b71dac4466698d29a56c8192 /docs
parent96d561950c8086d132297eb691bf90bb2bc61a60 (diff)
Major example configuration and helpop update
Big thanks to @m4z (#621) and @Robby- (#630) who contributed a lot to this
Diffstat (limited to 'docs')
-rw-r--r--docs/conf/filter.conf.example2
-rw-r--r--docs/conf/helpop-full.conf.example68
-rw-r--r--docs/conf/helpop.conf.example7
-rw-r--r--docs/conf/inspircd.conf.example60
-rw-r--r--docs/conf/links.conf.example6
-rw-r--r--docs/conf/modules.conf.example687
-rw-r--r--docs/conf/modules/charybdis.conf.example29
-rw-r--r--docs/conf/modules/unrealircd.conf.example49
-rw-r--r--docs/conf/opers.conf.example108
9 files changed, 489 insertions, 527 deletions
diff --git a/docs/conf/filter.conf.example b/docs/conf/filter.conf.example
index 8f5d20c24..45e5d2853 100644
--- a/docs/conf/filter.conf.example
+++ b/docs/conf/filter.conf.example
@@ -39,7 +39,7 @@
# o: Don't match against opers
# c: Strip color codes from text before trying to match
# *: Represents all of the above flags
-# -: Does nothing, a non-op for when you do not want to specify any flags
+# -: Does nothing, a no-op for when you do not want to specify any flags
#
# IMPORTANT NOTE: Because the InspIRCd config reader places special meaning on the
# '\' character, you must use '\\' if you wish to specify a '\' character in a regular
diff --git a/docs/conf/helpop-full.conf.example b/docs/conf/helpop-full.conf.example
index 2c12972c2..445e0dd91 100644
--- a/docs/conf/helpop-full.conf.example
+++ b/docs/conf/helpop-full.conf.example
@@ -72,7 +72,7 @@ private message you when you have usermode +g set. ACCEPT +nick adds
a nick to your accept list, ACCEPT -nick removes a nick from your
accept list, and ACCEPT * displays your accept list.">
-<helpop key="cycle" value="/CYCLE [channel]
+<helpop key="cycle" value="/CYCLE [channel] [reason]
Cycles a channel (leaving and rejoining), overrides restrictions that
would stop a new user joining, such as user limits and channel keys.">
@@ -99,14 +99,14 @@ a message stating they were removed from the channel and by whom.">
<helpop key="fpart" value="/FPART [channel] [nick] {[reason]}
-This behaves identically to /REMOVE, the only difference is that that
+This behaves identically to /REMOVE, the only difference is that the
[channel] and [nick] parameters are switched around to match /KICK's
syntax. Also, /REMOVE is a builtin mIRC command which caused trouble
-for some users. This feature was added in the 1.1 branch.">
+for some users.">
<helpop key="devoice" value="/DEVOICE [channel]
-Devoices yourself from the specified channel.">
+Devoices yourself on the specified channel.">
<helpop key="silence" value="/SILENCE [+/-][hostmask] [p|c|i|n|t|a|x]
@@ -124,7 +124,7 @@ Valid SILENCE Flags
a Block all of the above
x Exception
-Multiple letters may be specified. For an exception, you msut pair x
+Multiple letters may be specified. For an exception, you must pair x
with what you want excepted. For example, if you wanted to except
everything from people with a host matching *.foo.net, you would do
/SILENCE +*!*@*.foo.net xa
@@ -157,7 +157,7 @@ Returns the server's version information.">
<helpop key="ping" value="/PING [server]
-Ping a server. Target server will answer with a PONG.">
+Ping a server. The server will answer with a PONG.">
<helpop key="pong" value="/PONG [server]
@@ -191,11 +191,11 @@ Leaves one or more channels you specify.">
<helpop key="kick" value="/KICK [channel] [nick] {[reason]}
Kicks a user from a channel you specify. You must be
-At least a channel halfoperator to kick a user.">
+at least a channel halfoperator to kick a user.">
<helpop key="mode" value="/MODE [target] [+|-][modes]{[+|-][modes]} {mode parameters}
-Sets the mode for a channel or a nickname specified in [target]
+Sets the mode for a channel or a nickname specified in [target].
A user may only set modes upon themselves, and may not set the
+o usermode, and a user may only change channel modes of
channels where they are at least a halfoperator.
@@ -229,7 +229,8 @@ The following flags after the mask have the following effects:
a Show all users who have an away message matching the given mask
i Show all users who have an ident (username) matching the given mask
- p Show all users who are connected on the given port number
+ p Show all users who are connected on the given port number (IRC
+ operators only)
r Show all users whose realnames match the mask. When this
flag is set it overrides the meaning of the search-pattern,
which must contain a glob pattern intended to match GECOS
@@ -238,10 +239,10 @@ The following flags after the mask have the following effects:
this flag is set it overrides the meaning of the
search-pattern, which must contain the mode sequence to
search for, for example to find all users with +i and
- without +s, issue the command WHO +i-s m.
+ without +s, issue the command WHO +i-s m (IRC operators only)
t Show users connected within this number of seconds
M Show all users who have metadata attached to them with
- the given key name
+ the given key name (IRC operators only)
f Show only remote (far) users
l Show only local users
@@ -383,9 +384,9 @@ RELOADMODULE GLOADMODULE GUNLOADMODULE
GRELOADMODULE RELOAD CLOSE
LOCKSERV UNLOCKSERV JUMPSERVER">
-<helpop key="userip" value="/USERIP [nickname]
+<helpop key="userip" value="/USERIP [nicknames]
-Returns the ip and nickname of a user.">
+Returns the ip and nickname of the given users.">
<helpop key="tline" value="/TLINE [host or ip mask]
@@ -452,12 +453,13 @@ n Block private and channel notices
P Block part messages
q Block quit messages
o Don't match against opers
+c Strip all color codes from the message before matching
* Represents all of the above flags
- Does nothing, a non-op for when you do not want to specify any
flags
The reason for the filter will be used as the reason for the action,
-unless the ation is 'none', and is sent to the user when their text is
+unless the action is 'none', and is sent to the user when their text is
blocked by 'block' and 'silent' actions.
A gline duration may be specified in seconds, or in the format
@@ -562,7 +564,7 @@ the result.">
<helpop key="opermotd" value="/OPERMOTD
-Redisplays the Oper MOTD.">
+Displays the Oper MOTD.">
<helpop key="nicklock" value="/NICKLOCK [nick] [new nick]
@@ -587,7 +589,7 @@ Changes the ident of the user to the new ident.">
<helpop key="shun" value="/SHUN [nick!user@host] {[duration] :[reason]}
-Sets or removes a shun (serverside ignore) on a host and ident mask.
+Sets or removes a shun (server side ignore) on a host and ident mask.
You must specify all three parameters to add a shun, and one parameter
to remove a shun (just the nick!user@host section).
@@ -603,7 +605,7 @@ command to function.">
<helpop key="restart" value="/RESTART [password]
-This command restarts down the local server. A single parameter is
+This command restarts the local server. A single parameter is
required, which must match the password in the configuration for the
command to function.">
@@ -615,21 +617,21 @@ Shows all currently available commands.">
This command will disconnect a user from IRC with the given reason.">
-<helpop key="rehash" value="/REHASH
+<helpop key="rehash" value="/REHASH [mask]
This command will cause the server configuration file to be reread and
-values reinitialized for all servers matchin the server mask, or the
+values reinitialized for all servers matching the server mask, or the
local server if one is not specified.">
<helpop key="connect" value="/CONNECT [servermask]
-Add a connection to the server matching the given servermask. You must
+Add a connection to the server matching the given server mask. You must
have configured the server for linking in your configuration file
before trying to link them.">
<helpop key="squit" value="/SQUIT [servermask]
-Disconnects the server matching the given servermask from this server.">
+Disconnects the server matching the given server mask from this server.">
<helpop key="modules" value="/MODULES
@@ -766,7 +768,7 @@ Closes all unregistered connections to the local server.">
commonchans module).
d Deaf mode. User will not receive any messages or notices
from channels they are in (requires deaf module).
- g In combination with /allow, provides for server side
+ g In combination with /ACCEPT, provides for server side
ignore (requires callerid module).
h Marks as 'available for help' in WHOIS (IRCop only,
requires helpop module).
@@ -789,9 +791,6 @@ Closes all unregistered connections to the local server.">
hideoper module).
I Hides a user's entire channel list in WHOIS from
non-IRCops (requires hidechans module).
- Q Makes an operator invisible, preventing users from
- seeing their presence, including in channel user lists
- (IRCop only, requires invisible module).
R Blocks private messages from unregistered users
(requires services account module).
S Strips mIRC color/bold/underline codes out of private
@@ -898,7 +897,7 @@ Closes all unregistered connections to the local server.">
channel (requirs stripcolor module).
T Blocks /NOTICEs to the channel from users who are
not at least halfop (requires nonotice module).
-
+
g [mask] Blocks messages matching the given blob mask
(requires chanfilter module).
X [mode] Makes channel operators immune to the specified
@@ -921,16 +920,16 @@ symbols may be only available to opers.
Valid symbols are:
-e Show e-lines (local ban exemptions)
-g Show g-lines (host bans)
-k Show k-lines (local host bans)
-q Show q-lines (nick mask bans)
-Z Show z-lines (IP mask bans)
+e Show E-lines (local ban exemptions)
+g Show G-lines (host bans)
+k Show K-lines (local host bans)
+q Show Q-lines (nick mask bans)
R Show R-lines (regular expression bans)
+Z Show Z-lines (IP mask bans)
-H Show shuns
s Show filters
C Show channel bans
+H Show shuns
c Show link blocks
d Show configured DNSBLs and related statistics
@@ -967,8 +966,6 @@ Note that all /STATS use is broadcast to online IRC operators.">
messages.
f Allows receipt of flooding notices.
g Allows receipt of globops (requires globops module).
- G Allows receipt of notices of use of oper-override (requires
- override module)
j Allows receipt of channel creation notices (requires
chancreate module).
J Allows receipt of remote channel creation notices (requires
@@ -989,7 +986,8 @@ Note that all /STATS use is broadcast to online IRC operators.">
Q Allows receipt of remote quit messages.
t Allows receipt of attempts to use /STATS (local and remote).
v Allows receipt of oper-override notices (requires override module).
- x Allows receipt of Xline notices (g/z/q/k/e/R/shuns).">
+ x Allows receipt of local Xline notices (g/z/q/k/e/R/shuns)."
+ X Allows receipt of remote Xline notices (g/Z/q/k/e/R/shuns).">
######################
# EXTBANS #
diff --git a/docs/conf/helpop.conf.example b/docs/conf/helpop.conf.example
index 3c23c0af1..56af7557a 100644
--- a/docs/conf/helpop.conf.example
+++ b/docs/conf/helpop.conf.example
@@ -102,9 +102,6 @@ LOCKSERV UNLOCKSERV JUMPSERVER">
hideoper module).
I Hides a user's entire channel list in WHOIS from
non-IRCops (requires hidechans module).
- Q Makes an operator invisible, preventing users from
- seeing their presence, including in channel user lists
- (IRCop only, requires invisible module).
R Blocks private messages from unregistered users
(requires services account module).
S Strips mIRC color/bold/underline codes out of private
@@ -227,8 +224,6 @@ help channel if you have any questions.">
messages.
f Allows receipt of flooding notices.
g Allows receipt of globops (requires globops module).
- G Allows receipt of notices of use of oper-override (requires
- override module)
j Allows receipt of channel creation notices (requires
chancreate module).
J Allows receipt of remote channel creation notices (requires
@@ -290,6 +285,8 @@ help channel if you have any questions.">
module).
U:n!u@h Blocks unregistered users matching the given ban.
(requires m_services_account)
+ z:certfp Blocks users having the given certificate fingerprint
+ (requires m_sslmodes)
Redirect n!u@h#channel will redirect the banned user to #channel
when they try to join (requires banredirect module).
diff --git a/docs/conf/inspircd.conf.example b/docs/conf/inspircd.conf.example
index 9bd7d2e4b..2617d1e6c 100644
--- a/docs/conf/inspircd.conf.example
+++ b/docs/conf/inspircd.conf.example
@@ -18,7 +18,7 @@
##################################||####################################
# #
# This is an example of the config file for InspIRCd. #
-# Change the options to suit your network #
+# Change the options to suit your network. #
# #
# #
# ____ _ _____ _ _ ____ _ _ _ #
@@ -33,10 +33,6 @@
# something new or different to this version and you SHOULD READ IT. #
# #
########################################################################
-# #
-# Unalphabeticalise the modules list at your own risk #
-# #
-########################################################################
#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-# INCLUDE CONFIGURATION #-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#
# #
@@ -56,7 +52,7 @@
#<include file="file.conf"> #
#<include executable="/path/to/executable parameters"> #
# #
-# Executable Include Example: #
+# Executable include example: #
#<include executable="/usr/bin/wget -q -O - http://mynet.net/inspircd.conf">
# #
@@ -161,12 +157,11 @@
<bind address="" port="6660-6669" type="clients">
-# When linking servers, the openssl and gnutls implementations are completely
+# When linking servers, the OpenSSL and GnuTLS implementations are completely
# link-compatible and can be used alongside each other
# on each end of the link without any significant issues.
# Supported ssl types are: "openssl" and "gnutls".
-# You must load, m_ssl_openssl for openssl
-# or m_ssl_gnutls for gnutls.
+# You must load, m_ssl_openssl for OpenSSL or m_ssl_gnutls for GnuTLS.
<bind address="" port="7000,7001" type="servers">
<bind address="1.2.3.4" port="7005" type="servers" ssl="openssl">
@@ -175,7 +170,7 @@
#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#- DIE/RESTART CONFIGURATION -#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-
# #
# You can configure the passwords here which you wish to use for #
-# the die and restart commands. Only trusted IRCop's who will #
+# the /DIE and /RESTART commands. Only trusted IRCop's who will #
# need this ability should know the die and restart password. #
# #
@@ -186,7 +181,7 @@
# (m_password_hash.so) loaded.
# Options here are: "md5", "sha256" and "ripemd160", or one of
# these prefixed with "hmac-", e.g.: "hmac-sha256".
- # Optional, but recommended. Create hashed password with:
+ # Optional, but recommended. Create hashed passwords with:
# /mkpasswd <hash> <password>
#hash="sha256"
@@ -244,7 +239,7 @@
# for selected hash (m_md5.so, m_sha256.so or m_ripemd160.so) be
# loaded and the password hashing module (m_password_hash.so)
# loaded. Options here are: "md5", "sha256" and "ripemd160".
- # Optional, but recommended. Create hashed password with:
+ # Optional, but recommended. Create hashed passwords with:
# /mkpasswd <hash> <password>
#hash="sha256"
@@ -337,14 +332,16 @@
# before they are dropped. Keep this value higher than the length of
# your network's /LIST or /WHO output, or you will have lots of
# disconnects from sendq overruns!
- hardsendq="1048576"
+ # Setting this to "1M" is equivalent to "1048576", "8K" is 8192, etc.
+ hardsendq="1M"
# softsendq: amount of data in a client's send queue before the server
# begins delaying their commands in order to allow the sendq to drain
softsendq="8192"
# recvq: amount of data allowed in a client's queue before they are dropped.
- recvq="8192"
+ # Entering "8K" is equivalent to "8192", see above.
+ recvq="8K"
# threshold: This specifies the amount of command penalty a user is allowed to have
# before being quit or fakelagged due to flood. Normal commands have a penalty of 1,
@@ -442,7 +439,7 @@
# users: Maximum number of channels a user can be in at once.
users="20"
- # opers: Maximum number of channels a oper can be in at once.
+ # opers: Maximum number of channels an oper can be in at once.
opers="60">
#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-# DNS SERVER -#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#
@@ -525,20 +522,20 @@
# #
<options
- # prefixquit: What (if anything) a users' quit message
+ # prefixquit: What (if anything) users' quit messages
# should be prefixed with.
prefixquit="Quit: "
- # suffixquit: What (if anything) a users' quit message
+ # suffixquit: What (if anything) users' quit messages
# should be suffixed with.
suffixquit=""
- # prefixpart: What (if anything) a users' part message
+ # prefixpart: What (if anything) users' part messages
# should be prefixed with.
prefixpart="&quot;"
# NOTE: Use "\"" instead of "&quot;" if not using <config format="xml">
- # suffixpart: What (if anything) a users' part message
+ # suffixpart: What (if anything) users' part message
# should be suffixed with.
suffixpart="&quot;"
@@ -569,12 +566,12 @@
# it will just message the user normally.
ircumsgprefix="no"
- # announcets: If set to yes, when the TimeStamp on a channel changes, all users
- # in channel will be sent a NOTICE about it.
+ # announcets: If set to yes, when the timestamp on a channel changes, all users
+ # in the channel will be sent a NOTICE about it.
announcets="yes"
# allowmismatch: Setting this option to yes will allow servers to link even
- # if they don't have the same VF_OPTCOMMON modules loaded. Setting this to
+ # if they don't have the same "optionally common" modules loaded. Setting this to
# yes may introduce some desyncs and weirdness.
allowmismatch="no"
@@ -583,8 +580,8 @@
# falling back to IPv4 otherwise.
defaultbind="auto"
- # hostintopic: If enabled, channels will show the host of the topicsetter
- # in the topic. If set to no, it will only show the nick of the topicsetter.
+ # hostintopic: If enabled, channels will show the host of the topic setter
+ # in the topic. If set to no, it will only show the nick of the topic setter.
hostintopic="yes"
# pingwarning: If a server does not respond to a ping within x seconds,
@@ -596,26 +593,25 @@
serverpingfreq="60"
# defaultmodes: What modes are set on a empty channel when a user
- # joins it and it is unregistered. This is similar to Asuka's
- # autochanmodes.
+ # joins it and it is unregistered.
defaultmodes="nt"
# moronbanner: This is the text that is sent to a user when they are
# banned from the server.
- moronbanner="You're banned! Email haha@abuse.com with the ERROR line below for help."
+ moronbanner="You're banned! Email abuse@example.com with the ERROR line below for help."
# exemptchanops: exemptions for channel access restrictions based on prefix.
exemptchanops="nonick:v flood:o"
# invitebypassmodes: This allows /invite to bypass other channel modes.
- # (Such as +k, +j, +l, etc)
+ # (Such as +k, +j, +l, etc.)
invitebypassmodes="yes"
# nosnoticestack: This prevents snotices from 'stacking' and giving you
# the message saying '(last message repeated X times)'. Defaults to no.
nosnoticestack="no"
- # welcomenotice: When turned on, this sends a NOTICE to connecting users
+ # welcomenotice: When turned on, this sends a NOTICE to connecting users
# with the text Welcome to <networkname>! after successful registration.
# Defaults to yes.
welcomenotice="yes">
@@ -638,7 +634,7 @@
# limitsomaxconn: By default, somaxconn (see above) is limited to a
# safe maximum value in the 2.0 branch for compatibility reasons.
# This setting can be used to disable this limit, forcing InspIRCd
- # to use the value specifed above.
+ # to use the value specified above.
limitsomaxconn="true"
# softlimit: This optional feature allows a defined softlimit for
@@ -802,7 +798,7 @@
# to do what they want.
#
# An example log tag would be:
-# <log method="file" type="OPER" level="default" target="opers.log">
+# <log method="file" type="OPER" level="default" target="logs/opers.log">
# which would log all information on /oper (failed and successful) to
# a file called opers.log.
#
@@ -839,7 +835,7 @@
# The following log tag is highly default and uncustomised. It is recommended you
# sort out your own log tags. This is just here so you get some output.
-<log method="file" type="* -USERINPUT -USEROUTPUT" level="default" target="ircd.log">
+<log method="file" type="* -USERINPUT -USEROUTPUT" level="default" target="logs/ircd.log">
#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#- WHOWAS OPTIONS -#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#
# #
diff --git a/docs/conf/links.conf.example b/docs/conf/links.conf.example
index 1b715123d..e4ebea556 100644
--- a/docs/conf/links.conf.example
+++ b/docs/conf/links.conf.example
@@ -40,8 +40,8 @@
# making an outbound connection to the server. Options are: "openssl"
# and "gnutls" (they are compatible with each other).
#
- # You will need to load the m_ssl_openssl.so module for openssl,
- # m_ssl_gnutls.so for gnutls. The server port that you connect to
+ # You will need to load the m_ssl_openssl.so module for OpenSSL,
+ # m_ssl_gnutls.so for GnuTLS. The server port that you connect to
# must be capable of accepting this type of connection.
ssl="gnutls"
@@ -54,7 +54,7 @@
# bind: Local IP address to bind to.
bind="1.2.3.4"
- # statshidden: defines if IP is shown to opers when
+ # statshidden: Defines if IP is shown to opers when
# /stats c is invoked.
statshidden="no"
diff --git a/docs/conf/modules.conf.example b/docs/conf/modules.conf.example
index e9304f390..b4a5afab6 100644
--- a/docs/conf/modules.conf.example
+++ b/docs/conf/modules.conf.example
@@ -26,7 +26,7 @@
# #
#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#
-# MD5 Module - Allows other modules to generate MD5 hashes, usually for
+# MD5 module: Allows other modules to generate MD5 hashes, usually for
# cryptographic uses and security.
#
# IMPORTANT:
@@ -36,7 +36,7 @@
#<module name="m_md5.so">
#
#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#
-# SHA256 Module - Allows other modules to generate SHA256 hashes,
+# SHA256 module: Allows other modules to generate SHA256 hashes,
# usually for cryptographic uses and security.
#
# IMPORTANT:
@@ -47,33 +47,28 @@
#
#<module name="m_sha256.so">
#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#
-# RIPEMD160 Module - Allows other modules to generate RIPEMD160 hashes,
+# RIPEMD160 module: Allows other modules to generate RIPEMD160 hashes,
# usually for cryptographic uses and security.
-#
+#
# IMPORTANT:
# Other modules may rely on this module being loaded to function.
#<module name="m_ripemd160.so">
#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#
-# Abbreviation module: Provides the ability to abbreviate commands a-la
+# Abbreviation module: Provides the ability to abbreviate commands a-la
# BBC BASIC keywords.
#<module name="m_abbreviation.so">
#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#
-# Alias module: Allows you to define server-side command aliases
+# Alias module: Allows you to define server-side command aliases.
#<module name="m_alias.so">
#
-# Fantasy settings:
-#
+# Set the 'prefix' for in-channel aliases (fantasy commands) to the
+# specified character. If not set, the default is "!".
+# If 'allowbots' is disabled, +B clients will not be able to use
+# fantasy commands. If not set, the default is no.
#<fantasy prefix="!" allowbots="no">
#
-# prefix:
-# Set the prefix for in-channel aliases (fantasy commands) to the
-# specified character. If not set, the default is "!".
-# allowbots:
-# If this is set to no, +B clients will not be able to use fantasy
-# commands. If not set, the default is no.
-#
#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#- ALIAS DEFINITIONS -#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#
# #
# If you have the m_alias.so module loaded, you may also define #
@@ -81,8 +76,8 @@
# commands to services, however they are not limited to just this use.#
# An alias tag requires the following values to be defined in it: #
# #
-# text - The text to detect as the actual command line, #
-# Cant contain spaces, but case insensitive. #
+# text - The text to detect as the actual command line. #
+# Can't contain spaces, but case insensitive. #
# You may have multiple aliases with the same #
# command name (text="" value), however the first #
# found will be executed if its format value is #
@@ -127,18 +122,17 @@
# to successfully trigger. If they are not, then #
# the user receives a 'no such nick' 401 numeric. #
# #
-# uline - Defining this value with 'yes', 'true' or '1' #
-# will ensure that the user given in 'requires' #
-# must also be on a u-lined server, as well as #
-# actually being on the network. If the user is #
-# online, but not on a u-lined server, then an #
-# oper-alert is sent out as this is possibly signs #
-# of a user trying to impersonate a service. #
+# uline - Setting this to true will ensure that the user #
+# given in 'requires' is also on a u-lined server, #
+# as well as actually being on the network. If the #
+# user is online, but not on a u-lined server, #
+# then an oper alert is sent out as this is #
+# possibly a sign of a user trying to impersonate #
+# a service. #
# #
-# operonly - Defining this value, with a value of 'yes', '1' #
-# or true will make the alias oper only. If a non- #
-# oper attempts to use the alias, it will appear #
-# to not exist. #
+# operonly - If true, this will make the alias oper only. #
+# If a non-oper attempts to use the alias, it will #
+# appear to not exist. #
# #
#<alias text="NICKSERV" replace="PRIVMSG NickServ :$2-" requires="NickServ" uline="yes">
#<alias text="CHANSERV" replace="PRIVMSG ChanServ :$2-" requires="ChanServ" uline="yes">
@@ -184,12 +178,12 @@
#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#
# Allowinvite module: Gives channel mode +A to allow all users to use
-# /invite, and extban A to deny invite from specific masks
+# /INVITE, and extban A to deny invite from specific masks.
#<module name="m_allowinvite.so">
#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#
# Alltime module: Shows time on all connected servers at once.
-# This module is oper-only and provides /alltime.
+# This module is oper-only and provides /ALLTIME.
# To use, ALLTIME must be in one of your oper class blocks.
#<module name="m_alltime.so">
@@ -214,12 +208,16 @@
#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#
# Autoop module: Adds basic channel access controls via the +w listmode.
-# For example, +w o:R:Brain will op anyone identified to the account "Brain"
-# on join.
+# For example +w o:*!Attila@127.0.0.1 will op anyone matching that mask
+# on join. This can be combined with extbans, for example +w o:R:Brain
+# will op anyone identified to the account "Brain".
+# Another useful combination is with SSL client certificate
+# fingerprints: +w h:z:72db600734bb9546c1bdd02377bc21d2a9690d48 will
+# give halfop to the user(s) having the given certificate.
#<module name="m_autoop.so">
#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#
-# Ban except module: Adds support for channel ban exceptions (+e)
+# Ban except module: Adds support for channel ban exceptions (+e).
#<module name="m_banexception.so">
#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#
@@ -228,7 +226,7 @@
#<module name="m_banredirect.so">
#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#
-# Block amsg module: Attempt to block all usage of /amsg and /ame
+# Block amsg module: Attempt to block all usage of /amsg and /ame.
#<module name="m_blockamsg.so">
#
#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#- BLOCKAMSG CONFIGURATION -#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#
@@ -245,9 +243,9 @@
#<blockamsg delay="3" action="killopers">
#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#
-# Block CAPS module: Blocking all-CAPS messages with cmode +B
+# Block CAPS module: Blocking all-CAPS messages with channel mode +B.
#<module name="m_blockcaps.so">
-# #
+#
#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#- BLOCKCAPS CONFIGURATION -#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#
# #
# percent - How many percent of text must be caps before text #
@@ -265,22 +263,23 @@
# capsmap="ABCDEFGHIJKLMNOPQRSTUVWXYZ! ">
#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#
-# Block color module: Blocking color-coded messages with chan mode +c
+# Block color module: Blocking color-coded messages with chan mode +c.
#<module name="m_blockcolor.so">
#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#
-# Botmode module: Adds the user mode +B
+# Botmode module: Adds the user mode +B. If set on a user, it will
+# show that the user is a bot in /WHOIS.
#<module name="m_botmode.so">
#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#
-# CallerID module: Adds usermode +g which activates hybrid-style
+# CallerID module: Adds usermode +g which activates hybrid-style
# callerid: block all private messages unless you /accept first
#<module name="m_callerid.so">
-#
+#
#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#- CALLERID CONFIGURATION -#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#
-# maxaccepts - Maximum number of entires a user can add to his #
+# maxaccepts - Maximum number of entries a user can add to his #
# /accept list. Default is 16 entries. #
-# operoverride - Can opers (note: ALL opers) ignore callerid mode? #
+# operoverride - Can opers (note: ALL opers) override callerid? #
# Default is no. #
# tracknick - Preserve /accept entries when a user changes nick? #
# If no (the default), the user is removed from #
@@ -295,7 +294,7 @@
#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#
# CAP module: Provides the CAP negotiation mechanism seen in
-# ratbox-derived ircds
+# ratbox-derived ircds.
#<module name="m_cap.so">
#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#
@@ -305,7 +304,7 @@
#<module name="m_cban.so">
#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#
-# Censor module: Adds channel and user mode +G
+# Censor module: Adds channel and user mode +G.
#<module name="m_censor.so">
#
#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#- CENSOR CONFIGURATION -#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#
@@ -328,7 +327,7 @@
# will be connecting to your network, and an optional cgiirc tag.
# For more information see: http://wiki.inspircd.org/Modules/cgiirc
#
-# Set to yes if you want to notice opers when CGI clients connect
+# Set to yes if you want to notice opers when CGI:IRC clients connect.
# <cgiirc opernotice="no">
#
# The type field indicates where the module should get the real
@@ -348,15 +347,13 @@
#
# When you connect CGI:IRC clients, there are two connect classes which
# apply to these clients. When the client initially connects, the connect
-# class which matches the cgi:irc site's host is checked. Therefore you
+# class which matches the CGI:IRC site's host is checked. Therefore you
# must raise the maximum local/global clients for this ip as high as you
# want to allow cgi clients. After the client has connected and is
# determined to be a cgi:irc client, the class which matches the client's
# real IP is then checked. You may set this class to a lower value, so that
# the real IP of the client can still be restricted to, for example, 3
# sessions maximum.
-#
-
#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#
# Channel create module: Adds snomask +j, which will notify opers of
@@ -365,8 +362,8 @@
#<module name="m_chancreate.so">
#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#
-# Channel filter module: Allows channel-op defined message
-# filtering using simple string matches (channel mode +g)
+# Channel filter module: Allows channel-op defined message filtering
+# using simple string matches (channel mode +g).
#<module name="m_chanfilter.so">
#
# If hidemask is set to yes, the user will not be shown the mask when
@@ -374,7 +371,7 @@
#<chanfilter hidemask="yes">
#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#
-# Channel History module: Displays the last 'X' lines of chat to a user
+# Channel history module: Displays the last 'X' lines of chat to a user
# joining a channel with +H 'X:T' set; 'T' is the maximum time to keep
# lines in the history buffer. Designed so that the new user knows what
# the current topic of conversation is when joining the channel.
@@ -387,7 +384,7 @@
#<chanhistory maxlines="20" notice="yes">
#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#
-# Channel logging module: used to send snotice output to channels, to
+# Channel logging module: Used to send snotice output to channels, to
# allow staff to centrally monitor and discuss network activity.
#
# The "channel" field is where you want the messages to go, "snomasks"
@@ -397,7 +394,7 @@
#<chanlog snomasks="AOcC" channel="#opers">
#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#
-# Channel Names module: Allows disabling channels which have certain
+# Channel names module: Allows disabling channels which have certain
# characters in the channel name such as bold, colorcodes, etc. which
# can be quite annoying and allow users to on occasion have a channel
# that looks like the name of another channel on the network.
@@ -413,16 +410,16 @@
allowrange="">
#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#
-# Channelban: Implements extended ban j:, which stops anyone in already
-# in a channel matching a mask like +b j:#channel*mask from joining.
+# Channelban: Implements extended ban j:, which stops anyone already
+# in a channel matching a ban like +b j:#channel*mask from joining.
#<module name="m_channelban.so">
#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#
-# Chanprotect module: gives +q and +a channel modes
+# Chanprotect module: Gives +q and +a channel modes.
#<module name="m_chanprotect.so">
<chanprotect
- # noservices: With this set to yes, when a user joins a empty channel,
+ # noservices: With this set to yes, when a user joins an empty channel,
# the server will set +q on them. If set to no, it will only set +o
# on them until they register the channel.
noservices="no"
@@ -444,15 +441,15 @@
#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#
-# Check module: gives /check
-# Check is useful for looking up information on channels,
-# users, IP addresses and hosts.
+# Check module: Adds the /CHECK command.
+# Check is useful for looking up information on channels, users,
+# IP addresses and hosts.
# This module is oper-only.
# To use, CHECK must be in one of your oper class blocks.
#<module name="m_check.so">
#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#
-# CHGHOST module: Adds the /CHGHOST command
+# CHGHOST module: Adds the /CHGHOST command.
# This module is oper-only.
# To use, CHGHOST must be in one of your oper class blocks.
# NOTE: Services will not be able to set vhosts on users if this module
@@ -465,12 +462,12 @@
# specify your own custom list of chars with the <hostname> tag: #
# #
# charmap - A list of chars accepted as valid by the /CHGHOST #
-# and /SETHOST commands. Also note that the list is #
+# and /SETHOST commands. Also note that the list is #
# case-sensitive. #
#<hostname charmap="abcdefghijklmnopqrstuvwxyzABCDEFGHIJKLMNOPQRSTUVWXYZ.-_/0123456789">
#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#
-# CHGIDENT module: Adds the /CHGIDENT command
+# CHGIDENT module: Adds the /CHGIDENT command.
# This module is oper-only.
# To use, CHGIDENT must be in one of your oper class blocks.
#<module name="m_chgident.so">
@@ -501,22 +498,21 @@
# or /48 subnet of the IPv6 address. #
# #
# full Cloak the users completely, using three slices for #
-# common CIDR bans (IPv4: /16, /24; IPv6: /48, /64) #
+# common CIDR bans (IPv4: /16, /24; IPv6: /48, /64). #
# #
# These methods use a single key that can be any length of text. #
# An optional prefix may be specified to mark cloaked hosts. #
# #
# The following methods are maintained for backwards compatibility; #
-# they are slightly less secure, and always hide unresolved IPs #
+# they are slightly less secure, and always hide unresolved IPs. #
# #
-# compat-host InspIRCd 1.2-compatible host-based cloaking #
-# compat-ip InspIRCd 1.2-compatible ip-always cloaking #
+# compat-host InspIRCd 1.2-compatible host-based cloaking. #
+# compat-ip InspIRCd 1.2-compatible ip-always cloaking. #
# #
# If you use a compat cloaking mode then you must specify key1, key2, #
# key3, key4; the values must be less than 0x80000000 and should be #
# picked at random. Prefix is mandatory, will default to network name #
# if not specified, and will always have a "-" appended. #
-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#
#
#<cloak mode="half"
# key="secret"
@@ -524,7 +520,7 @@
#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#- CLOSE MODULE #-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#
# Close module: Allows an oper to close all unregistered connections.
-# This module is oper-only and provides /close.
+# This module is oper-only and provides the /CLOSE command.
# To use, CLOSE must be in one of your oper class blocks.
#<module name="m_close.so">
@@ -543,26 +539,27 @@
#<module name="m_commonchans.so">
#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#
-# Conn-Join: Allows you to force users to join one or more channels
-# automatically upon connecting to the server.
+# Auto join on connect module: Allows you to force users to join one
+# or more channels automatically upon connecting to the server.
#<module name="m_conn_join.so">
#
#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#- CONNJOIN CONFIGURATION -#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#
#
# If you have m_conn_join.so loaded, you can configure it using the
-# follow values:
+# following values, or set autojoin="#chat,#help" in <connect> blocks.
#
#<autojoin channel="#one,#two,#three">
#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#
-# Conn-Usermodes: Set modes on users when they connect
-# When this module is loaded <connect:allow> tags may have an optional
-# modes="" value, which contains modes to add or remove from users
-# when they connect to the server.
+# Set modes on connect module: When this module is loaded <connect>
+# blocks may have an optional modes="" value, which contains modes to
+# add or remove from users when they connect to the server.
#<module name="m_conn_umodes.so">
#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#
-# Conn-Wait-for-Pong: Don't let a user connect until they PONG
+# Wait for PONG on connect module: Send a PING to all connecting users
+# and don't let them connect until they reply with a PONG.
+# This is useful to stop certain kinds of bots and proxies.
#<module name="m_conn_waitpong.so">
#
#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#- WAITPONG CONFIGURATION -#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#
@@ -570,35 +567,37 @@
# If you have the m_conn_waitpong.so module loaded, configure it with #
# the <waitpong> tag: #
# #
-# sendsnotice - Whether to send a snotice on connect, like other #
-# older ircds #
+# sendsnotice - Whether to send a helpful notice to users on #
+# connect telling them how to connect, should #
+# their client not reply PONG automatically. #
# #
# killonbadreply - Whether to kill the user if they send the wrong #
# PONG reply. #
# #
#<waitpong sendsnotice="yes" killonbadreply="yes">
-
#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#
-# Channel cycle module. Server side /hop, with +ilk etc. bypass.
+# Channel cycle module: Adds the /CYCLE command which is a server-side
+# /HOP that bypasses restrictive modes.
#<module name="m_cycle.so">
#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#
-# Connectban: Provides IP connection throttling. Any IP range that connects
-# too many times (configurable) in an hour is zlined for a (configurable)
-# duration, and their count resets to 0.
+# Connectban: Provides IP connection throttling. Any IP range that
+# connects too many times (configurable) in an hour is Z-Lined for a
+# (configurable) duration, and their count resets to 0.
+#<module name="m_connectban.so">
#
-# ipv4cidr and ipv6cidr allow you to turn the comparison from individual
-# IP addresses (32 and 128 bits) into CIDR masks, to allow for throttling
-# over whole ISPs/blocks of IPs, which may be needed to prevent attacks.
+# ipv4cidr and ipv6cidr allow you to turn the comparison from
+# individual IP addresses (32 and 128 bits) into CIDR masks, to allow
+# for throttling over whole ISPs/blocks of IPs, which may be needed to
+# prevent attacks.
#
+# This allows for 10 connections in an hour with a 10 minute ban if
+# that is exceeded.
#<connectban threshold="10" duration="10m" ipv4cidr="32" ipv6cidr="128">
-# This allows for 10 connections in an hour with a 10 minute ban if that is exceeded.
-#
-#<module name="m_connectban.so">
#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#
-# Connection throttle module. Configuration:
+# Connection throttle module.
#<module name="m_connflood.so">
#
#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#- CONNTHROTTLE CONFIGURATION -#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#
@@ -618,15 +617,16 @@
# quitmsg="Throttled" bootwait="10">
#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#
-# Custom prefixes: allows for channel prefixes to be added.
+# Custom prefixes: Allows for channel prefixes to be added.
# This replaces m_chanprotect and m_halfop.
#<module name="m_customprefix.so">
#
-# name The name of the mode, must be unique from other modes
+# name The name of the mode, must be unique from other modes.
# letter The letter used for this mode. Required.
# prefix The prefix used for nicks with this mode. Not required.
-# rank A numeric rank for this prefix, defining what permissions it gives
-# VOICE_VALUE is 10000, HALFOP_VALUE is 20000, OP_VALUE is 30000
+# rank A numeric rank for this prefix, defining what permissions it gives.
+# The rank of voice, halfop and op is 10000, 20000, and 30000,
+# respectively.
# ranktoset The numeric rank required to set/unset this mode. Defaults to rank.
# depriv Can you remove the mode from yourself? Defaults to yes.
#<customprefix name="founder" letter="q" prefix="~" rank="50000" ranktoset="50000">
@@ -634,51 +634,51 @@
#<customprefix name="halfop" letter="h" prefix="%" rank="20000" ranktoset="30000">
#<customprefix name="halfvoice" letter="V" prefix="-" rank="1" ranktoset="20000">
#
-# Do /reloadmodule m_customprefix.so after changing the settings of this module.
+# Do /RELOADMODULE m_customprefix.so after changing the settings of this module.
#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#
# Custom title module: Adds the /TITLE command which allows for trusted
-# users to gain a custom whois line and a optional
-# vhost can be specified.
+# users to gain a custom whois line and an optional vhost can be
+# specified.
#<module name="m_customtitle.so">
#
#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#- CUSTOM TITLE CONFIGURATION -#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#
-# name - The username used to identify
-# password - The password used to identify
-# hash - The hash for the specific user's password (optional)
-# m_password_hash.so and a hashing module must be loaded for this to work
-# host - Allowed hostmask [optional]
-# title - Title shown in whois
-# vhost - Displayed host [optional]
+# name - The username used to identify.
+# password - The password used to identify.
+# hash - The hash for the specific user's password (optional).
+# m_password_hash.so and a hashing module must be loaded
+# for this to work.
+# host - Allowed hostmask (optional).
+# title - Title shown in whois.
+# vhost - Displayed host (optional).
#
#<title name="foo" password="bar" title="Official Chat Helper">
#<title name="bar" password="foo" host="ident@host.name" title="Official Chat Helper" vhost="helper.network.chat">
#<title name="foo" password="fcde2b2edba56bf408601fb721fe9b5c338d10ee429ea04fae5511b68fbf8fb9" hash="sha256" title="Official Chat Helper">
#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#
-# DCCALLOW module: Adds the /DCCALLOW command
+# DCCALLOW module: Adds the /DCCALLOW command.
#<module name="m_dccallow.so">
#
#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#- DCCALLOW CONFIGURATION -#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#
-# blockchat - Whether to block DCC CHAT as well as DCC SEND
-# length - Default duration of entries in DCCALLOW list
-# action - Default action to take if no action is specified
-# can be 'block' or 'allow'
+# blockchat - Whether to block DCC CHAT as well as DCC SEND.
+# length - Default duration of entries in DCCALLOW list.
+# action - Default action to take if no action is
+# specified, can be 'block' or 'allow'.
#
# File configuration:
-# pattern - The glob pattern to match against
+# pattern - The glob pattern to match against.
# action - Action to take if a user attempts to send a file
-# that matches this pattern, can be 'block' or 'allow'
+# that matches this pattern, can be 'block' or
+# 'allow'.
#
#<dccallow blockchat="yes" length="5m" action="block">
#<banfile pattern="*.exe" action="block">
#<banfile pattern="*.txt" action="allow">
-#
-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#
#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#
-# Deaf module: adds support for ircu style usermode +d - deaf to
-# channel messages and channel notices.
+# Deaf module: Adds support for the usermode +d - deaf to channel
+# messages and channel notices.
#<module name="m_deaf.so">
#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#
@@ -692,25 +692,22 @@
#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#
# Delay message module: Adds the channel mode +d which disallows a user
# from talking in the channel unless they've been joined for X seconds.
-# Settable a la: /mode +d 30
+# Settable using /MODE #chan +d 30
#<module name="m_delaymsg.so">
#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#
-# Deny Channels: Deny Channels from being used by users
-#<module name="m_denychans.so">
+# Deny channels module: Deny channels from being used by users.
+#<module name="m_denychans.so">
#
#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#- DENYCHAN DEFINITIONS -#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#
# #
# If you have the m_denychans.so module loaded, you need to specify #
# the channels to deny: #
# #
-# name - The channel name to deny. (glob masks are ok) #
-# #
+# name - The channel name to deny (glob masks are ok). #
# allowopers - If operators are allowed to override the deny. #
-# #
# reason - Reason given for the deny. #
-# #
-# redirect - Redirect the user to a different channel #
+# redirect - Redirect the user to a different channel. #
# #
#<badchan name="#gods*" allowopers="yes" reason="Tortoises!"> #
#<badchan name="#heaven" redirect="#hell" reason="Nice try!"> #
@@ -720,14 +717,14 @@
# Additionally, you may specify channels which are allowed, even if #
# a badchan tag specifies it would be denied: #
#<goodchan name="#godsleeps"> #
-# Glob masks are accepted here also.
+# Glob masks are accepted here also. #
#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#
-# Devoice Module: Let users devoice themselves using /devoice #chan.
+# Devoice module: Let users devoice themselves using /DEVOICE #chan.
#<module name="m_devoice.so">
#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#
-# DNS Blacklist Module: Provides support for looking up IPs on one or #
+# DNS blacklist module: Provides support for looking up IPs on one or #
# more blacklists. #
#<module name="m_dnsbl.so"> #
# #
@@ -735,14 +732,14 @@
# http://wiki.inspircd.org/Modules/dnsbl #
#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#
-# Exempt Channel Operators Module: Provides support for allowing #
+# Exempt channel operators module: Provides support for allowing #
# channel operators to be exempt from some channel modes. Supported #
# modes are blockcaps, noctcp, blockcolor, nickflood, flood, censor, #
# filter, regmoderated, nonick, nonotice, and stripcolor. #
#<module name="m_exemptchanops.so"> #
#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#
-# Filter module: Provides message filtering, similar to SPAMFILTER.
+# Filter module: Provides message filtering, similar to SPAMFILTER. #
#<module name="m_filter.so">
# #
# This module depends upon a regex provider such as m_regex_pcre or #
@@ -767,19 +764,20 @@
#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#- FILTER CONFIGURATION -#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#
# #
# Optional - If you specify to use the m_filter module, then #
-# specfiy below the path to the filter.conf file, or define some #
+# specify below the path to the filter.conf file, or define some #
# <filter> tags. #
# #
#<include file="conf/examples/filter.conf.example">
#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#
-# Gecosban: Implements extended ban r:, which stops anyone matching
+# Gecos ban: Implements extended ban 'r', which stops anyone matching
# a mask like +b r:*realname?here* from joining a channel.
#<module name="m_gecosban.so">
#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#
# GeoIP module: Allows the server admin to match users by country code.
-# This modules is in extras. Re-run configure with: ./configure --enable-extras=m_geoip.cpp
+# This module is in extras. Re-run configure with:
+# ./configure --enable-extras=m_geoip.cpp
# and run make install, then uncomment this module to enable it.
# This module requires GeoIP to be installed on your system,
# use your package manager to find the appropriate packages
@@ -799,7 +797,7 @@
# classes for them to match.
#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#
-# Globops module: gives /GLOBOPS and SNOMASK +g
+# Globops module: Provides the /GLOBOPS command and snomask +g.
# This module is oper-only.
# To use, GLOBOPS must be in one of your oper class blocks.
#<module name="m_globops.so">
@@ -818,41 +816,38 @@
#<module name="m_halfop.so">
#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#
-# HELPOP module: Provides the /HELPOP command
+# HELPOP module: Provides the /HELPOP command.
#<module name="m_helpop.so">
#
#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#- HELPOP CONFIGURATION -#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#
# #
-# Optional - If you specify to use the m_helpop.so module, then #
-# specify below the path to the helpop.conf file, or if you like to #
-# make a mess, define your helpop tags in this conf. #
-# #
+# If you specify to use the m_helpop.so module, then specify below #
+# the path to the helpop.conf file. #
#<include file="conf/examples/inspircd.helpop-full.example">
#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#
-# HIDECHANS module: Allows users to hide their channels list from non-
+# Hide chans module: Allows users to hide their channels list from non-
# opers by setting user mode +I on themselves.
#<module name="m_hidechans.so">
#
-# HIDECHANS can optionally prevent opers from seeing channels on a +I
+# This mode can optionally prevent opers from seeing channels on a +I
# user, for more privacy if set to true.
# This setting is not recommended for most mainstream networks.
#<hidechans affectsopers="false">
#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#
-# HIDEOPER module: Allows opers to hide their oper status from non-
+# Hide oper module: Allows opers to hide their oper status from non-
# opers by setting user mode +H on themselves.
# This module is oper-only.
#<module name="m_hideoper.so">
#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#
-# Hostchange module: Allows a different style of cloaking
+# Hostchange module: Allows a different style of cloaking.
#<module name="m_hostchange.so">
#
#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#- HOSTCHANGE CONFIGURATION -#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#
# #
-# Optional - If you choose to use the m_hostchange.so module. #
-# Config Help - See http://wiki.inspircd.org/Modules/hostchange #
+# See http://wiki.inspircd.org/Modules/hostchange for help. #
# #
#<host suffix="polarbears.org" separator="." prefix="">
#<hostchange mask="*@fbi.gov" action="addnick">
@@ -861,7 +856,7 @@
#<hostchange mask="localhost" ports="7000,7001,7005-7007" action="set" value="blahblah.foo">
#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#
-# httpd module: Provides http server support for InspIRCd
+# httpd module: Provides HTTP server support for InspIRCd.
#<module name="m_httpd.so">
#
#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#- HTTPD CONFIGURATION -#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#
@@ -875,37 +870,33 @@
#<httpd timeout="20">
#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#
-# http ACL module: Provides access control lists for m_httpd dependent
+# HTTP ACL module: Provides access control lists for m_httpd dependent
# modules. Use this module to restrict pages by IP address and by
# password.
-#
#<module name="m_httpd_acl.so">
#
#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#- HTTPD ACL CONFIGURATION -#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#
#
# Restrict access to the m_httpd_stats module to all but the local
# network and when the correct password is specified:
-#
# <httpdacl path="/stats*" types="password,whitelist"
# username="secretstuff" password="mypasshere" whitelist="127.0.0.*,10.*">
-#
-# Deny all connections to all but the main index page:
#
+# Deny all connections to all but the main index page:
# <httpdacl path="/*" types="blacklist" blacklist="*">
-#
#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#
-# http config module: Allows the server's configuration to be viewed
-# over HTTP. Requires m_httpd.so to be loaded for it to function.
+# HTTP config module: Allows the configuration of the server to be
+# viewed over HTTP. Requires m_httpd.so to be loaded for it to function.
#<module name="m_httpd_config.so">
#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#
-# http stats module: Provides basic stats pages over HTTP
+# HTTP stats module: Provides basic stats pages over HTTP.
# Requires m_httpd.so to be loaded for it to function.
#<module name="m_httpd_stats.so">
#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#
-# Ident: Provides RFC 1413 ident lookup support
+# Ident: Provides RFC 1413 ident lookup support.
# When this module is loaded <connect:allow> tags may have an optional
# useident="yes|no" boolean value, determining whether or not to lookup
# ident on users matching that connect tag.
@@ -915,14 +906,15 @@
# #
# Optional - If you are using the m_ident.so module, then you can #
# specify the timeout for ident lookups here. If not defined, it will #
-# default to one second. This is a non-blocking timeout which holds #
+# default to 5 seconds. This is a non-blocking timeout which holds #
# the user in a 'connecting' state until the lookup is complete. #
# The bind value indicates which IP to bind outbound requests to. #
-# #
+#
#<ident timeout="5">
#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#
-# Invite except module: Adds support for channel invite exceptions (+I)
+# Invite exception module: Adds support for channel invite exceptions
+# (+I).
#<module name="m_inviteexception.so">
# Does a +I bypass channel +k in addition to +i?
#<inviteexception bypasskey="yes">
@@ -933,22 +925,24 @@
# enhancements to the client-to-server protocol. An extension is only
# active for a client when the client specifically requests it, so this
# module needs m_cap to work.
-#
+#
# Further information on these extensions can be found at the IRCv3
# working group website:
-# http://ircv3.atheme.org/extensions/
+# http://ircv3.org/extensions/
#
#<module name="m_ircv3.so">
# The following block can be used to control which extensions are
-# enabled.
+# enabled. Note that extended-join can be incompatible with m_delayjoin
+# and host cycling.
#<ircv3 accountnotify="on" awaynotify="on" extendedjoin="on">
#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#
-# Join flood module: Adds support for join flood protection (+j)
+# Join flood module: Adds support for join flood protection +j X:Y.
+# Closes the channel for 60 seconds if X users join in Y seconds.
#<module name="m_joinflood.so">
#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#
-# Jump Server module: Adds support for the RPL_REDIR numeric
+# Jump server module: Adds support for the RPL_REDIR numeric.
# This module is oper-only.
# To use, JUMPSERVER must be in one of your oper class blocks.
# If your server is redirecting new clients and you get disconnected,
@@ -956,15 +950,16 @@
#<module name="m_jumpserver.so">
#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#
-# Anti-Auto-Rejoin: Adds support for prevention of auto-rejoin (+J)
+# Anti auto rejoin: Adds support for prevention of auto-rejoin (+J).
#<module name="m_kicknorejoin.so">
# Set the maximum time that is accepted as a parameter for +J here.
#<kicknorejoin maxtime="1m">
#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#
-# Knock module: adds the /KNOCK command and +K channel mode
+# Knock module: Adds the /KNOCK command and channel mode +K.
#<module name="m_knock.so">
-# This setting specifes what to do when someone successfully /KNOCKs.
+#
+# This setting specifies what to do when someone successfully /KNOCKs.
# If set to "notice", then a NOTICE will be sent to the channel.
# This is the default and the compatible setting, as it requires no
# special support from the clients.
@@ -977,11 +972,10 @@
# LDAP authentication module: Adds the ability to authenticate users #
# via LDAP. This is an extra module which must be enabled explicitly #
# by symlinking it from modules/extra, and requires the OpenLDAP libs #
-# This modules is in extras. To enable it, Re-run configure with: #
+# This module is in extras. To enable it, Re-run configure with: #
# ./configure --enable-extras=m_ldapauth.cpp #
# and run make install, then uncomment this module. #
-# #
-#<module name="m_ldapauth.so"> #
+#<module name="m_ldapauth.so">
# #
# Configuration: #
# #
@@ -1007,7 +1001,7 @@
# a user account by name. On POSIX systems this is usually 'uid'. #
# #
# The server parameter indicates the LDAP server to connect to. The #
-# ldap:// style scheme before the hostname proper is MANDITORY. #
+# ldap:// style scheme before the hostname proper is MANDATORY. #
# #
# The allowpattern value allows you to specify a wildcard mask which #
# will always be allowed to connect regardless of if they have an #
@@ -1049,9 +1043,9 @@
# LDAP oper configuration module: Adds the ability to authenticate #
# opers via LDAP. This is an extra module which must be enabled #
# explicitly by symlinking it from modules/extra, and requires the #
-# OpenLDAP libs. Re-run configure with: ./configure --enable-extras=m_ldapoper.cpp
+# OpenLDAP libs. Re-run configure with: #
+# ./configure --enable-extras=m_ldapoper.cpp
# and run make install, then uncomment this module to enable it. #
-# #
#<module name="m_ldapoper.so">
# #
# Configuration: #
@@ -1071,16 +1065,14 @@
# not loaded the oper accounts are still protected by a password. #
#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#
-# Lock server module: Adds /LOCKSERV and /UNLOCKSERV commands that is #
-# used to temporarily close/open for new connections to the server. #
-# These commands require OPER status and that the LOCKSERV UNLOCKSERV #
+# Lock server module: Adds /LOCKSERV and /UNLOCKSERV commands that #
+# are used to temporarily close/open the server for new connections. #
+# These commands require that the /LOCKSERV and /UNLOCKSERV commands #
# are specified in a <class> tag that the oper is part of. This is so #
# you can control who has access to this possible dangerous command. #
# If your server is locked and you get disconnected, do a REHASH from #
# shell to open up again. #
-#
# This module is oper-only.
-#
#<module name="m_lockserv.so">
#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#
@@ -1090,21 +1082,22 @@
#<module name="m_maphide.so">
#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#
-# Msg flood module: Adds message/notice flood protection (+f)
+# Message flood module: Adds message/notice flood protection via
+# channel mode +f.
#<module name="m_messageflood.so">
#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#
# MLOCK module: Adds support for server-side enforcement of services
-# side MLOCKs. Basically, this module suppresses any mode change that
+# side MLOCKs. Basically, this module suppresses any mode change that
# would likely be immediately bounced by services.
#<module name="m_mlock.so">
#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#
-# MsSQL module: Allows other SQL modules to access MS SQL Server
+# MsSQL module: Allows other SQL modules to access MS SQL Server
# through a unified API.
-# This modules is in extras. Re-run configure with: ./configure --enable-extras=m_mssql.cpp
+# This module is in extras. Re-run configure with:
+# ./configure --enable-extras=m_mssql.cpp
# and run make install, then uncomment this module to enable it.
-#
#<module name="m_mssql.so">
#
#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#- SQL CONFIGURATION -#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#
@@ -1117,9 +1110,9 @@
#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#
# MySQL module: Allows other SQL modules to access MySQL databases
# through a unified API.
-# This modules is in extras. Re-run configure with: ./configure --enable-extras=m_mysql.cpp
+# This module is in extras. Re-run configure with:
+# ./configure --enable-extras=m_mysql.cpp
# and run make install, then uncomment this module to enable it.
-#
#<module name="m_mysql.so">
#
#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#- SQL CONFIGURATION -#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#
@@ -1130,13 +1123,10 @@
#<database module="mysql" name="mydb" user="myuser" pass="mypass" host="localhost" id="my_database2">
#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#
-# Named Modes module: This module allows for the display and set/unset
-# of channel settings and modes via long-form mode names in channels with
-# channelmode +Z set. For example, to set a channelban with named modes:
-# /mode #channel +Z ban=foo!bar@baz . Currently this doesn't serve much
-# purpose outside of making channel administration a bit easier in some
-# cases, but eventually modules will start using named modes only because
-# we're running out of channelmodes. :D
+# Named modes module: Allows for the display and set/unset of channel
+# modes via long-form mode names via +Z and the /PROP command.
+# For example, to set a ban, do /mode #channel +Z ban=foo!bar@baz or
+# /PROP #channel ban=foo!bar@baz
#<module name="m_namedmodes.so">
#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#
@@ -1149,16 +1139,16 @@
# National characters module:
# 1) Allows using national characters in nicknames.
# 2) Allows using custom (national) casemapping over the network.
-# file -- filename of existing file in "locales" directory
-# casemapping -- custom value for 005 numeric (if you want it to be
-# different from the filename.
+#<module name="m_nationalchars.so">
#
+# file - filename of existing file in "locales" directory
+# casemapping - custom value for 005 numeric (if you want it to be
+# different from the filename).
#<nationalchars file="bynets/russian-w1251-charlink" casemapping="ru_RU.cp1251-charlink">
-#<module name="m_nationalchars.so">
#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#
-# Nickchange flood protection module: Allows up to X nick changes in Y seconds.
-# Provides channel mode +F.
+# Nickchange flood protection module: Provides channel mode +F X:Y
+# which allows up to X nick changes in Y seconds.
#<module name="m_nickflood.so">
#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#
@@ -1169,8 +1159,8 @@
#<module name="m_nicklock.so">
#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#
-# No ctcp module: Adds the channel mode +C to block CTCPs and extban C
-# to block CTCPs sent by specific users.
+# No CTCP module: Adds the channel mode +C to block CTCPs and extban
+# 'C' to block CTCPs sent by specific users.
#<module name="m_noctcp.so">
#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#
@@ -1179,47 +1169,45 @@
#<module name="m_nokicks.so">
#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#
-# No nicks module: Adds the +N channel mode, as well as the N extban.
+# No nicks module: Adds the +N channel mode, as well as the 'N' extban.
# +N stops all users from changing their nick, the N extban stops
# anyone from matching a +b N:nick!user@host mask from changing their
# nick.
#<module name="m_nonicks.so">
#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#
-# No part message module: adds extban 'p' to block part messages from #
+# No part message module: Adds extban 'p' to block part messages from #
# matching users. #
#<module name="m_nopartmsg.so">
#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#
-# No Notice module: adds the channel mode +T and the extban T to block
-# specific users from noticing the channel.
+# No notice module: Adds the channel mode +T and the extban 'T' to
+# block specific users from noticing the channel.
#<module name="m_nonotice.so">
#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#
-# Network business join module
+# Network business join module:
# Allows an oper to join a channel using /OJOIN, giving them +Y on the
# channel which makes them immune to kick/deop/etc.
#<module name="m_ojoin.so">
#
+# Specify the prefix that +Y will grant here.
+# Leave 'prefix' empty if you do not wish +Y to grant a prefix.
+# If 'notice' is set to on, upon /OJOIN, the server will notice the
+# channel saying that the oper is joining on network business.
+# If 'op' is set to on, it will give them +o along with +Y.
#<ojoin prefix="!" notice="yes" op="yes">
-# Specify the prefix that +Y will grant here
-# Leave prefix empty if you do not wish +Y to grant a prefix
-# If notice is set to on, upon ojoin, the server will notice
-# the channel saying that the oper is joining on network business
-# If op is set to on, it will give them +o along with +Y
-
#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#
-# Oper channels mode: Adds the +O channel mode and +beI type O:<mask>
-# to ban, exempt, and invex given oper type masks.
-# e.g, /mode #channel +iI O:* is equivilant to chmode +O, but you
-# may also, e.g. /mode #channel +iI O:AdminTypeOnly to only allow admins.
-# +be work in a similar fashion.
-#
+# Oper channels mode: Adds the +O channel mode and extban O:<mask>
+# to ban, except, etc. specific oper types. For example
+# /mode #channel +iI O:* is equivalent to channel mode +O, but you
+# may also set +iI O:AdminTypeOnly to only allow admins.
+# Modes +I and +e work in a similar fashion.
#<module name="m_operchans.so">
#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#
-# Oper Join module: Auto-joins opers to a channel upon oper-up
+# Oper join module: Auto-joins opers to a channel upon oper-up.
# This module is oper-only. For the user equivalent, see m_conn_join.
#<module name="m_operjoin.so">
#
@@ -1228,10 +1216,10 @@
# If you are using the m_operjoin.so module, specify options here: #
# #
# channel - The channel name to join, can also be a comma #
-# separated list eg. "#channel1,#channel2". #
+# separated list e.g. "#channel1,#channel2". #
# #
-# override - Lets the oper join walking thru any modes that #
-# might be set, even bans. Use "yes" or "no". #
+# override - If on, lets the oper join walking thru any modes #
+# that might be set, even bans. #
# #
#<operjoin channel="#channel" override="no">
#
@@ -1241,8 +1229,9 @@
#<type name="Helper" autojoin="#help" classes="...">
#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#
-# Oper log module: Logs all oper commands to the ircd log at default
-# loglevel, and optionally to the 'r' SNOMASK.
+# Oper log module: Logs all oper commands to the server log (with log
+# type "m_operlog" at default loglevel), and optionally to the 'r'
+# snomask.
# This module is oper-only.
#<module name="m_operlog.so">
#
@@ -1251,9 +1240,8 @@
#<operlog tosnomask="off">
#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#
-# Oper prefixing module: Gives IRC operators a prefix status character
-# on all channels they are in.
-#
+# Oper prefixing module: Gives server operators a prefix status
+# character on all channels they are in.
#<module name="m_operprefix.so">
#
# You may additionally customise the prefix character.
@@ -1261,16 +1249,16 @@
#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#
# Oper MOTD module: Provides support for separate message of the day
-# on oper-up
+# on oper-up.
# This module is oper-only.
#<module name="m_opermotd.so">
#
#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-# OPERMOTD CONFIGURATION -#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#
# #
-# If you are using the m_opermotd.so module, specify the motd here #
+# If you are using the m_opermotd.so module, specify the motd here. #
# #
-# onoper - Should the message be sent on /OPER or only when #
-# /OPERMOTD is used. Use "yes" or "no". #
+# onoper - If on, the message is sent on /OPER, otherwise it's #
+# only sent when /OPERMOTD is used. #
# #
# processcolors - Allow color codes to be processed in the opermotd. #
# Read the comment above <connect:allowmotdcolors> in #
@@ -1279,7 +1267,7 @@
#<opermotd file="conf/examples/opermotd.txt.example" onoper="yes" processcolors="false">
#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#
-# Override module: Adds support for oper override
+# Override module: Adds support for oper override.
# This module is oper-only.
#<module name="m_override.so">
#
@@ -1289,24 +1277,24 @@
# http://wiki.inspircd.org/Modules/override #
#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#
-# Oper levels module: Gives each oper a level and prevents
-# actions being taken against higher level opers
-# Specify the level as the 'level' parameter of the <type> tag
+# Oper levels module: Gives each oper a level and prevents actions
+# being taken by lower level opers against higher level opers.
+# Specify the level as the 'level' parameter of the <type> tag.
# This module is oper-only.
#<module name="m_operlevels.so">
#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#
-# Oper modes module: Allows you to specify modes to add/remove on oper
+# Oper modes module: Allows you to specify modes to add/remove on oper.
# Specify the modes as the 'modes' parameter of the <type> tag
# and/or as the 'modes' parameter of the <oper> tag.
-# This module is oper-only. For the user equivalent, see m_conn_umodes
+# This module is oper-only. For the user equivalent, see m_conn_umodes.
#<module name="m_opermodes.so">
#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#
-# Password forwarding module: Forwards a password users can send on connect
-# to the specified client below. The client is usually nickserv and this
-# module is usually used to authenticate users with nickserv using their
-# connect password.
+# Password forwarding module: Forwards a password users can send on
+# connect to the specified client below. The client is usually NickServ
+# and this module is usually used to authenticate users with NickServ
+# using their connect password.
#<module name="m_passforward.so">
<passforward
@@ -1319,14 +1307,13 @@
# You can also use $user for the user ident string.
forwardmsg="NOTICE $nick :*** Forwarding PASS to $nickrequired"
- # cmd: Command for the nick to run when it receives a connect
- # password.
+ # cmd: Command for the user to run when it receives a connect
+ # password.
cmd="PRIVMSG $nickrequired :IDENTIFY $pass">
#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#
# Password hash module: Allows hashed passwords to be used.
# To be useful, a hashing module like m_sha256.so also needs to be loaded.
-#
#<module name="m_password_hash.so">
#
#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-# PASSWORD HASH CONFIGURATION #-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#
@@ -1339,16 +1326,16 @@
# hash="sha256"
# password="01ba4719c80b6fe911b091a7c05124b64eeece964e09c058ef8f9805daca546b"
# type="NetAdmin">
-#
+#
# Starting from 2.0, you can use a more secure salted hash that prevents simply
# looking up the hash's value in a rainbow table built for the hash.
# hash="hmac-sha256" password="lkS1Nbtp$CyLd/WPQXizsbxFUTqFRoMvaC+zhOULEeZaQkUJj+Gg"
#
-# Generate hashes using the /MKPASSWD command on the server. Don't run it on a
-# server you don't trust with your password.
+# Generate hashes using the /MKPASSWD command on the server.
+# Don't run it on a server you don't trust with your password.
#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#
-# Permanent Channels module: Channels with the permanent channels mode
+# Permanent channels module: Channels with the permanent channel mode
# will remain open even after everyone else has left the channel, and
# therefore keep things like modes, ban lists and topic. Permanent
# channels -may- need support from your Services package to function
@@ -1372,9 +1359,9 @@
#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#
# PostgreSQL module: Allows other SQL modules to access PgSQL databases
# through a unified API.
-# This modules is in extras. Re-run configure with: ./configure --enable-extras=m_pgsql.cpp
+# This module is in extras. Re-run configure with:
+# ./configure --enable-extras=m_pgsql.cpp
# and run make install, then uncomment this module to enable it.
-#
#<module name="m_pgsql.so">
#
#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#- SQL CONFIGURATION -#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#
@@ -1385,26 +1372,25 @@
#<database module="pgsql" name="mydb" user="myuser" pass="mypass" host="localhost" id="my_database" ssl="no">
#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#
-# Muteban: Implements extended ban m:, which stops anyone matching
+# Muteban: Implements extended ban 'm', which stops anyone matching
# a mask like +b m:nick!user@host from speaking on channel.
#<module name="m_muteban.so">
-#
#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#
-# Random Quote module: provides a random quote on connect.
-# NOTE: Some of these may mimic fatal errors and confuse users and
-# opers alike! - BEWARE!
+# Random quote module: Provides a random quote on connect.
+# NOTE: Some of these may mimic fatal errors and confuse users and
+# opers alike - BEWARE!
#<module name="m_randquote.so">
#
#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#- RANDOMQUOTES CONFIGURATION -#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#
# #
# Optional - If you specify to use the m_randquote.so module, then #
-# specify below the path to the randquotes.conf file. #
+# specify below the path to the quotes file. #
# #
#<randquote file="quotes.txt">
#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#
-# Redirect module: Adds channel redirection (mode +L) #
+# Redirect module: Adds channel redirection mode +L. #
# Optional: <redirect:antiredirect> to add usermode +L to stop forced #
# redirection and instead print an error. #
# #
@@ -1417,21 +1403,21 @@
#<redirect antiredirect="true">
#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#
-# Regular Expression Provider for Glob or wildcard (?/*) matching.
+# Regular expression provider for glob or wildcard (?/*) matching.
# You must have at least 1 provider loaded to use m_filter or m_rline
# modules. This module has no additional requirements, as it uses the
# matching already present in InspIRCd core.
#<module name="m_regex_glob.so">
#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#
-# Regular Expression Provider for PCRE (Perl-Compatible Regular
+# Regular expression provider for PCRE (Perl-Compatible Regular
# Expressions). You need libpcre installed to compile and load this
# module. You must have at least 1 provider loaded to use m_filter or
# m_rline.
#<module name="m_regex_pcre.so">
#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#
-# Regular Expression Provider for POSIX Regular Expressions.
+# Regular expression provider for POSIX regular expressions.
# You shouldn't need any additional libraries on a POSIX-compatible
# system (i.e.: any Linux, BSD, but not Windows). You must have at
# least 1 provider loaded to use m_filter or m_rline.
@@ -1440,21 +1426,21 @@
#<module name="m_regex_posix.so">
#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#
-# Regular Expression Provider for C++11 std::regex Regular Expressions.
+# Regular expression provider for C++11 std::regex regular expressions.
# This module works on any fully compliant implementation of the C++11
# std::regex container. Examples for such are Visual C++ 2010 and newer
-# but not libstdc++ (which GCC uses)
+# but not libstdc++ (which GCC uses).
# You should verify that std::regex is supported by your setup before
# using this module, as it may compile normally but won't do anything
# on some implementations.
#<module name="m_regex_stdlib.so">
-
-# Specify the Regular Expression engine to use here. Valid settings are
-# bre, ere, awk, grep, egrep, ecmascript (default if not specified)
+#
+# Specify the regular expression engine to use here. Valid settings are
+# bre, ere, awk, grep, egrep, ecmascript (default if not specified).
#<stdregex type="ecmascript">
#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#
-# Regular Expression Provider for TRE Regular Expressions.
+# Regular expression provider for TRE regular expressions.
# This is the same regular expression engine used by UnrealIRCd, so
# if you are most familiar with the syntax of /spamfilter from there,
# this is the provider you want. You need libtre installed in order
@@ -1462,8 +1448,8 @@
#<module name="m_regex_tre.so">
#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#
-# Registered users only channel creation
-# Allows only registered users and opers to create new channels.
+# Registered users only channel creation module. If enabled, only
+# registered users and opers can create new channels.
#
# You probably *DO NOT* want to load this module on a public network.
#
@@ -1471,7 +1457,7 @@
#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#
# Remove module: Adds the /REMOVE command which is a peaceful
-# alternative to /KICK
+# alternative to /KICK.
#<module name="m_remove.so">
#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#
@@ -1489,74 +1475,81 @@
#<module name="m_restrictmsg.so">
#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#
-# Ban users through regular expression patterns
+# R-Line module: Ban users through regular expression patterns.
#<module name="m_rline.so">
#
#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#- RLINE CONFIGURATION -#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#
#
# If you wish to re-check a user when they change nickname (can be
# useful under some situations, but *can* also use CPU with more users
-# on a server) then set the following configuration value:
+# on a server) then set 'matchonnickchange' to yes.
# Also, this is where you set what Regular Expression engine is to be
-# used. If you ever change it while running, all of your R-Lines will be
-# wiped. This is the regex engine used by all R-Lines set, and
-# m_regex_<engine>.so must be loaded, or rline will be nonfunctional
+# used. If you ever change it while running, all of your R-Lines will
+# be wiped. This is the regex engine used by all R-Lines set, and
+# m_regex_<engine>.so must be loaded, or rline will be non-functional
# until you load it or change the engine to one that is loaded.
#
#<rline matchonnickchange="yes" engine="pcre">
#
# Generally, you will NOT want to use 'glob' here, as this turns
# rline into just another gline. The exceptions are that rline will
-# always use the full nick!user@host realname string, rather than only
+# always use the full "nick!user@host realname" string, rather than only
# user@host, but beware that only the ? and * wildcards are available,
# and are the only way to specify where the space can occur if you do
# use glob. For this reason, is recommended to use a real regex engine
# so that at least \s or [[:space:]] is available.
#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#
-# SAJOIN module: Adds the /SAJOIN command
+# SAJOIN module: Adds the /SAJOIN command which forcibly joins a user
+# to the given channel.
# This module is oper-only.
# To use, SAJOIN must be in one of your oper class blocks.
#<module name="m_sajoin.so">
#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#
-# SAKICK module: Adds the /SAKICK command
+# SAKICK module: Adds the /SAKICK command which kicks a user from the
+# given channel.
# This module is oper-only.
# To use, SAKICK must be in one of your oper class blocks.
#<module name="m_sakick.so">
#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#
-# SAMODE module: Adds the oper /SAMODE command
+# SAMODE module: Adds the /SAMODE command which allows server operators
+# to change modes on a channel without requiring them to have any
+# channel priviliges. Also allows changing user modes for any user.
# This module is oper-only.
# To use, SAMODE must be in one of your oper class blocks.
#<module name="m_samode.so">
#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#
-# SANICK module: Allows opers to change user's nicks
+# SANICK module: Adds the /SANICK command which allows opers to change
+# users' nicks.
# This module is oper-only.
# To use, SANICK must be in one of your oper class blocks.
#<module name="m_sanick.so">
#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#
-# SAPART module: Adds the oper /SAPART command
+# SAPART module: Adds the /SAPART command which forcibly parts a user
+# from a channel.
# This module is oper-only.
# To use, SAPART must be in one of your oper class blocks.
#<module name="m_sapart.so">
#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#
-# SAQUIT module: Adds the oper /SAQUIT command (abusable!!!)
+# SAQUIT module: Adds the /SAQUIT command which forcibly quits a user.
# This module is oper-only.
# To use, SAQUIT must be in one of your oper class blocks.
#<module name="m_saquit.so">
#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#
-# SATOPIC module: Adds the oper /SATOPIC command
+# SATOPIC module: Adds the /SATOPIC command which allows changing the
+# topic on a channel without requiring any channel priviliges.
# This module is oper-only.
# To use, SATOPIC must be in one of your oper class blocks.
#<module name="m_satopic.so">
#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#
-# SASL authentication module: Provides support for IRC Authentication
+# SASL authentication module: Provides support for IRC Authentication
# Layer via AUTHENTICATE. Note: You also need to have m_cap.so loaded
# for SASL to work.
#<module name="m_sasl.so">
@@ -1568,13 +1561,13 @@
#
#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-# SECURELIST CONFIGURATION -#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#
# #
-# Securelist can be harmful to some irc search engines such as #
+# Securelist can be harmful to some IRC search engines such as #
# netsplit.de and searchirc.com. To prevent securelist blocking these #
# sites from listing, define exception tags as shown below: #
-<securehost exception="*@*.searchirc.org">
-<securehost exception="*@*.netsplit.de">
-<securehost exception="*@echo940.server4you.de">
-<securehost exception="*@*.ircdriven.com">
+#<securehost exception="*@*.searchirc.org">
+#<securehost exception="*@*.netsplit.de">
+#<securehost exception="*@echo940.server4you.de">
+#<securehost exception="*@*.ircdriven.com">
# #
# Define the following variable to change how long a user must wait #
# before issuing a LIST. If not defined, defaults to 60 seconds. #
@@ -1583,76 +1576,73 @@
#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#
# Servprotect module: Provides support for Austhex style +k /
-# UnrealIRCD +S services mode
+# UnrealIRCD +S services mode.
#<module name="m_servprotect.so">
#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#
-# See nicks module: Allow for SNOMASK +N which shows nick changes.
+# See nicks module: Adds snomask +n and +N which show local and remote
+# nick changes.
# This module is oper-only.
#<module name="m_seenicks.so">
#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#
-# Set Idle module: Adds a command for opers to change their
-# idle time (mainly a toy)
+# Set idle module: Adds a command for opers to change their idle time.
# This module is oper-only.
# To use, SETIDLE must be in one of your oper class blocks.
#<module name="m_setidle.so">
#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#
-# Services support module: Adds several usermodes such as +R and +M
-# this module implements the 'identified' state via account names (AC)
+# Services support module: Adds several usermodes such as +R and +M.
+# This module implements the 'identified' state via account names,
# and is similar in operation to the way asuka and ircu handle services.
#
# At the same time, this offers +r for users and channels to mark them
# as identified separately from the idea of a master account, which
# can be useful for services which are heavily nick-as-account centric.
#
-# This replaces m_services from 1.1 and earlier.
-#
# Also of note is that this module implements three extbans:
# +b R: (stop matching account names from joining)
# +b M: (stop matching account names from speaking)
# +b U:n!u@h (blocks matching unregistered users)
-#
+#
#<module name="m_services_account.so">
#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#
-# Sethost module: Adds the /SETHOST command
+# Sethost module: Adds the /SETHOST command.
# This module is oper-only.
# To use, SETHOST must be in one of your oper class blocks.
# See m_chghost for how to customise valid chars for hostnames
#<module name="m_sethost.so">
#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#
-# Setident module: Adds the /SETIDENT command
+# Setident module: Adds the /SETIDENT command.
# This module is oper-only.
# To use, SETIDENT must be in one of your oper class blocks.
#<module name="m_setident.so">
#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#
-# SETNAME module: Adds the /SETNAME command
+# SETNAME module: Adds the /SETNAME command.
#<module name="m_setname.so">
#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#
-# Serverban: Implements extended ban s:, which stops anyone connected
+# Serverban: Implements extended ban 's', which stops anyone connected
# to a server matching a mask like +b s:server.mask.here from joining.
#<module name="m_serverban.so">
#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#
-# Show Whois module: Adds the +W usermode which allows opers
-# to see when they are whois'ed (can be annoying).
-# This module is oper-only.
+# Show whois module: Adds the +W usermode which allows opers to see
+# when they are /WHOIS'd.
+# This module is oper-only by default.
#<module name="m_showwhois.so">
#
# If you wish, you may also let users set this mode. Only opers with the
# users/auspex priv will see real hosts of people, though. This setting
-# is not reloadable via /rehash, and will require /reloadmodule, as
-# it directly affects the mode object itself.
+# is not reloadable via /REHASH, changing it requires /RELOADMODULE.
#<showwhois opersonly="yes"
#
-# You may also set whether or not users should receive whois notices, should
-# they be /whois'd by an oper.
-# showfromopers="yes">
+# You may also set whether or not users should receive whois notices,
+# should they be /WHOIS'd by an oper.
+#showfromopers="yes">
#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#
# Shun module: Provides the /SHUN command, which stops a user from
@@ -1662,17 +1652,20 @@
#<module name="m_shun.so">
#
# You may also configure which commands you wish a user to be able to
-# perform. It should be noted that if a shunned user issues QUIT or PART
-# then their message will be removed, as if they did not issue one.
+# perform when shunned. It should be noted that if a shunned user
+# issues QUIT or PART then their message will be removed, as if they
+# did not issue one.
#
-# You can (optionally) let the user know that their command was blocked.
+# You can optionally let the user know that their command was blocked.
#
# You may also let SHUN affect opers (defaults to no).
#<shun enabledcommands="PING PONG QUIT PART JOIN" notifyuser="yes" affectopers="no">
#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#
-# SSL channel mode module: Adds support for SSL-only channels (+z).
-# does not do anything useful without a working SSL module (see below)
+# SSL channel mode module: Adds support for SSL-only channels via
+# channel mode +z and the 'z' extban which matches SSL client
+# certificate fingerprints.
+# Does not do anything useful without a working SSL module (see below).
#<module name="m_sslmodes.so">
#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#
@@ -1684,19 +1677,19 @@
#
#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#- GNUTLS CONFIGURATION -#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#
# #
-# m_ssl_gnutls.so is too complex it describe here, see the wiki: #
+# m_ssl_gnutls.so is too complex to describe here, see the wiki: #
# http://wiki.inspircd.org/Modules/ssl_gnutls #
#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#
-# SSL Info module: Allows users to retrieve information about other
-# user's peer SSL certificates and keys. This can be used by client
+# SSL info module: Allows users to retrieve information about other
+# users' peer SSL certificates and keys. This can be used by client
# scripts to validate users. For this to work, one of m_ssl_gnutls.so
-# or m_ssl_openssl.so must be loaded. This module also adds the
+# or m_ssl_openssl.so must be loaded. This module also adds the
# "* <user> is using a secure connection" whois line, the ability for
-# opers to use SSL fingerprints to verify their identity and the ability
-# to force opers to use SSL connections in order to oper up.
-# It is highly recommended to load this module especially if
-# you use SSL on your network.
+# opers to use SSL fingerprints to verify their identity and the
+# ability to force opers to use SSL connections in order to oper up.
+# It is highly recommended to load this module if you use SSL on your
+# network.
# For how to use the oper features, please see the first example <oper> tag
# in opers.conf.example.
#
@@ -1711,27 +1704,27 @@
#
#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#- OPENSSL CONFIGURATION -#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#
# #
-# m_ssl_openssl.so is too complex it describe here, see the wiki: #
+# m_ssl_openssl.so is too complex to describe here, see the wiki: #
# http://wiki.inspircd.org/Modules/ssl_openssl #
#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#
-# Strip color module: Adds the channel mode +S
+# Strip color module: Adds channel mode +S that strips mIRC color
+# codes from all messages sent to the channel.
#<module name="m_stripcolor.so">
#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#
-# SILENCE module: Adds support for /SILENCE
+# Silence module: Adds support for the /SILENCE command, which allows
+# users to have a server-side ignore list for their client.
#<module name="m_silence.so">
#
-# Configuration tags:
-#
+# Set the maximum number of entries allowed on a user's silence list.
#<silence maxentries="32">
-#
-# Sets the maximum number of entries on a users silence list.
#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#
# SQLite3 module: Allows other SQL modules to access SQLite3 #
-# databases through a unified API.
-# This modules is in extras. Re-run configure with: ./configure --enable-extras=m_sqlite.cpp
+# databases through a unified API. #
+# This module is in extras. Re-run configure with: #
+# ./configure --enable-extras=m_sqlite.cpp
# and run make install, then uncomment this module to enable it. #
#
#<module name="m_sqlite3.so">
@@ -1746,27 +1739,29 @@
#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#
# SQL authentication module: Allows IRCd connections to be tied into
# a database table (for example a forum).
-# This modules is in extras. Re-run configure with: ./configure --enable-extras=m_sqlauth.cpp
+# This module is in extras. Re-run configure with:
+# ./configure --enable-extras=m_sqlauth.cpp
# and run make install, then uncomment this module to enable it.
#
#<module name="m_sqlauth.so">
#
#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#- SQLAUTH CONFIGURATION -#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#
# #
-# m_sqlauth.so is too complex it describe here, see the wiki: #
+# m_sqlauth.so is too complex to describe here, see the wiki: #
# http://wiki.inspircd.org/Modules/sqlauth #
#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#
# SQL oper module: Allows you to store oper credentials in an SQL table
-# This modules is in extras. Re-run configure with: ./configure --enable-extras=m_sqloper.cpp
+# This module is in extras. Re-run configure with:
+# ./configure --enable-extras=m_sqloper.cpp
# and run make install, then uncomment this module to enable it.
#
#<module name="m_sqloper.so">
#
#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#- SQLOPER CONFIGURATION -#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#
# #
-# dbid - Database ID to use (see m_sql) #
-# hash - Hashing provider to use for password hashing #
+# dbid - Database ID to use (see SQL modules). #
+# hash - Hashing provider to use for password hashing. #
# #
# See also: http://wiki.inspircd.org/Modules/sqloper #
# #
@@ -1780,19 +1775,19 @@
#<svshold silent="false">
#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#
-# SWHOIS module: Allows you to add arbitary lines to user WHOIS.
+# SWHOIS module: Allows you to add arbitrary lines to user WHOIS.
# This module is oper-only.
# To use, SWHOIS must be in one of your oper class blocks.
#<module name="m_swhois.so">
#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#
-# Test module: enable this to create a command useful in testing
+# Test module: Enable this to create a command useful in testing
# flood control. To avoid accidental use on live networks, the server
# name must contain ".test" to load the module
#<module name="m_testnet.so">
#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#
-# Timed bans module: Adds timed channel bans and the /TBAN command
+# Timed bans module: Adds timed channel bans with the /TBAN command.
#<module name="m_timedbans.so">
#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#
@@ -1821,7 +1816,7 @@
#<module name="m_uninvite.so">
#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#
-# Userip module: Adds the /USERIP command
+# Userip module: Adds the /USERIP command.
# Allows users to query their own IP, also allows opers to query the IP
# of anyone else.
#<module name="m_userip.so">
@@ -1847,25 +1842,22 @@
#<vhost user="foo" password="fcde2b2edba56bf408601fb721fe9b5c338d10ee429ea04fae5511b68fbf8fb9" hash="sha256" host="some.other.host">
#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#
-# Watch module: Adds the WATCH command, which is used by clients to
+# Watch module: Adds the WATCH command, which is used by clients to
# maintain notify lists.
#<module name="m_watch.so">
#
-# Configuration tags:
-#
+# Set the maximum number of entries on a user's watch list below.
#<watch maxentries="32">
-#
-# Sets the maximum number of entries on a user's watch list.
#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#
# XLine database: Stores all *Lines (G/Z/K/R/any added by other modules)
-# in a file "xline.db" which can be re-loaded on restart. This is useful
+# in a file which is re-loaded on restart. This is useful
# for two reasons: it keeps bans so users may not evade them, and on
# bigger networks, server connections will take less time as there will
# be a lot less bans to apply - as most of them will already be there.
#<module name="m_xline_db.so">
-# Specify the filename for the xline database here
+# Specify the filename for the xline database here.
#<xlinedb filename="data/xline.db">
#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#
@@ -1879,13 +1871,10 @@
# module. If you don't do this, server links will NOT work at all. #
# This is by design, to allow for the implementation of other linking #
# protocols in modules in the future. #
-# #
#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#
-# Spanning Tree module - allows linking of servers using the spanning
+# Spanning tree module: Allows linking of servers using the spanning
# tree protocol (see the READ THIS BIT section above).
# You will almost always want to load this.
#
#<module name="m_spanningtree.so">
-
-
diff --git a/docs/conf/modules/charybdis.conf.example b/docs/conf/modules/charybdis.conf.example
index b456278bb..bd99f7dc2 100644
--- a/docs/conf/modules/charybdis.conf.example
+++ b/docs/conf/modules/charybdis.conf.example
@@ -70,8 +70,8 @@
<module name="m_chancreate.so">
#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#
-# Channel Names module: Allows disabling channels which have certain
-# characters in the channel name such as bold, colorcodes, etc which
+# Channel names module: Allows disabling channels which have certain
+# characters in the channel name such as bold, colorcodes, etc. which
# can be quite annoying and allow users to on occasion have a channel
# that looks like the name of another channel on the network.
<module name="m_channames.so">
@@ -144,7 +144,7 @@
#<module name="m_connectban.so">
#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#
-# Connection throttle module. Configuration:
+# Connection throttle module.
#<module name="m_connflood.so">
#
#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#- CONTHROTTLE CONFIGURATION -#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#
@@ -182,21 +182,21 @@
<module name="m_redirect.so">
#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#
-# Regular Expression Provider for Glob or wildcard (?/*) matching.
+# Regular expression provider for glob or wildcard (?/*) matching.
# You must have at least 1 provider loaded to use m_filter or m_rline
# modules. This module has no additional requirements, as it uses the
# matching already present in InspIRCd core.
#<module name="m_regex_glob.so">
#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#
-# Regular Expression Provider for PCRE (Perl-Compatible Regular
+# Regular expression provider for PCRE (Perl-Compatible Regular
# Expressions). You need libpcre installed to compile and load this
# module. You must have at least 1 provider loaded to use m_filter or
# m_rline.
#<module name="m_regex_pcre.so">
#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#
-# Regular Expression Provider for POSIX Regular Expressions.
+# Regular expression provider for POSIX regular expressions.
# You shouldn't need any additional libraries on a POSIX-compatible
# system (ie: any Linux, BSD, but not Windows). You must have at least
# 1 provider loaded to use m_filter or m_rline.
@@ -246,14 +246,10 @@
<showwhois opersonly="yes" showfromopers="yes">
#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#
-# Spy module: Provides the ability to see the complete names list of
-# channels an oper is not a member of
-# This module is oper-only.
-#<module name="m_spy.so">
-
-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#
-# SSL channel mode module: Adds support for SSL-only channels (+z).
-# does not do anything useful without a working SSL module (see below)
+# SSL channel mode module: Adds support for SSL-only channels via
+# channel mode +z and the 'z' extban which matches SSL client
+# certificate fingerprints.
+# Does not do anything useful without a working SSL module (see below).
#<module name="m_sslmodes.so">
#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#
@@ -265,7 +261,7 @@
#
#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#- GNUTLS CONFIGURATION -#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#
# #
-# m_ssl_gnutls.so is too complex it describe here, see the wiki: #
+# m_ssl_gnutls.so is too complex to describe here, see the wiki: #
# http://wiki.inspircd.org/Modules/ssl_gnutls #
#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#
@@ -292,7 +288,7 @@
#
#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#- OPENSSL CONFIGURATION -#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#
# #
-# m_ssl_openssl.so is too complex it describe here, see the wiki: #
+# m_ssl_openssl.so is too complex to describe here, see the wiki: #
# http://wiki.inspircd.org/Modules/ssl_openssl #
<module name="m_stripcolor.so">
@@ -304,4 +300,3 @@
<module name="m_xline_db.so">
<module name="m_spanningtree.so">
-
diff --git a/docs/conf/modules/unrealircd.conf.example b/docs/conf/modules/unrealircd.conf.example
index 65896808f..9518822de 100644
--- a/docs/conf/modules/unrealircd.conf.example
+++ b/docs/conf/modules/unrealircd.conf.example
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
<module name="m_md5.so">
<module name="m_sha256.so">
#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#
-# Alias module: Allows you to define server-side command aliases
+# Alias module: Allows you to define server-side command aliases.
<module name="m_alias.so">
<fantasy prefix="!" allowbots="no">
# Aliases
@@ -118,8 +118,8 @@
<module name="m_commonchans.so">
#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#
-# Conn-Join: Allows you to force users to join one or more channels
-# automatically upon connecting to the server.
+# Auto join on connect module: Allows you to force users to join one
+# or more channels automatically upon connecting to the server.
#<module name="m_conn_join.so">
#
#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#- CONNJOIN CONFIGURATION -#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#
@@ -133,7 +133,7 @@
<module name="m_cycle.so">
#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#
-# Connection throttle module. Configuration:
+# Connection throttle module.
#<module name="m_connflood.so">
#
#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#- CONTHROTTLE CONFIGURATION -#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#
@@ -153,7 +153,7 @@
# quitmsg="Throttled" bootwait="10">
#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#
-# DCCALLOW module: Adds the /DCCALLOW command
+# DCCALLOW module: Adds the /DCCALLOW command.
<module name="m_dccallow.so">
#
#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#- DCCALLOW CONFIGURATION -#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#
@@ -239,7 +239,7 @@
<module name="m_operchans.so">
#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#
-# Oper Join module: Auto-joins opers to a channel upon oper-up
+# Oper join module: Auto-joins opers to a channel upon oper-up.
# This module is oper-only. For the user equivalent, see m_conn_join.
<module name="m_operjoin.so">
#
@@ -264,7 +264,7 @@
#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#
# Oper MOTD module: Provides support for separate message of the day
-# on oper-up
+# on oper-up.
# This module is oper-only.
#<module name="m_opermotd.so">
#
@@ -272,15 +272,15 @@
# #
# If you are using the m_opermotd.so module, specify the motd here #
# #
-# onoper - Should the message be sent on /OPER or only when #
-# /OPERMOTD is used. Use "yes" or "no". #
+# onoper - If on, the message is sent on /OPER, otherwise it's #
+# only sent when /OPERMOTD is used. #
# #
#<opermotd file="oper.motd" onoper="yes">
<module name="m_override.so">
#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-# OVERRIDE CONFIGURATION -#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#
# #
-# m_override.so is too complex it describe here, see the wiki: #
+# m_override.so is too complex to describe here, see the wiki: #
# http://wiki.inspircd.org/Modules/override #
<module name="m_operlevels.so">
@@ -288,31 +288,18 @@
<module name="m_password_hash.so">
<module name="m_muteban.so">
-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#
-# Random Quote module: provides a random quote on connect.
-# NOTE: Some of these may mimic fatal errors and confuse users and
-# opers alike! - BEWARE!
-#<module name="m_randquote.so">
-#
-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#- RANDOMQUOTES CONFIGURATION -#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#
-# #
-# Optional - If you specify to use the m_randquote.so module, then #
-# specify below the path to the randquotes.conf file. #
-# #
-#<randquote file="randquotes.conf">
-
<module name="m_redirect.so">
<module name="m_regex_glob.so">
#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#
-# Regular Expression Provider for PCRE (Perl-Compatible Regular
+# Regular expression provider for PCRE (Perl-Compatible Regular
# Expressions). You need libpcre installed to compile and load this
# module. You must have at least 1 provider loaded to use m_filter or
# m_rline.
#<module name="m_regex_pcre.so">
#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#
-# Regular Expression Provider for POSIX Regular Expressions.
+# Regular expression provider for POSIX Regular Expressions.
# You shouldn't need any additional libraries on a POSIX-compatible
# system (ie: any Linux, BSD, but not Windows). You must have at least
# 1 provider loaded to use m_filter or m_rline.
@@ -321,7 +308,7 @@
#<module name="m_regex_posix.so">
#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#
-# Regular Expression Provider for TRE Regular Expressions.
+# Regular expression provider for TRE Regular Expressions.
# This is the same regular expression engine used by UnrealIRCd, so
# if you are most familiar with the syntax of /spamfilter from there,
# this is the provider you want. You need libtre installed in order
@@ -329,8 +316,8 @@
#<module name="m_regex_tre.so">
#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#
-# Registered users only channel creation
-# Allows only registered users and opers to create new channels.
+# Registered users only channel creation module. If enabled, only
+# registered users and opers can create new channels.
#
# You probably *DO NOT* want to load this module on a public network.
#
@@ -370,7 +357,6 @@
<module name="m_shun.so">
<shun enabledcommands="PING PONG QUIT PART JOIN" notifyuser="no" affectopers="no">
-<module name="m_spy.so">
<module name="m_sslmodes.so">
#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#
@@ -382,7 +368,7 @@
#
#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#- GNUTLS CONFIGURATION -#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#
# #
-# m_ssl_gnutls.so is too complex it describe here, see the wiki: #
+# m_ssl_gnutls.so is too complex to describe here, see the wiki: #
# http://wiki.inspircd.org/Modules/ssl_gnutls #
<module name="m_sslinfo.so">
@@ -396,7 +382,7 @@
#
#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#- OPENSSL CONFIGURATION -#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#
# #
-# m_ssl_openssl.so is too complex it describe here, see the wiki: #
+# m_ssl_openssl.so is too complex to describe here, see the wiki: #
# http://wiki.inspircd.org/Modules/ssl_openssl #
<module name="m_stripcolor.so">
@@ -409,4 +395,3 @@
<watch maxentries="32">
<module name="m_spanningtree.so">
-
diff --git a/docs/conf/opers.conf.example b/docs/conf/opers.conf.example
index 915bb3431..d03d019c6 100644
--- a/docs/conf/opers.conf.example
+++ b/docs/conf/opers.conf.example
@@ -8,24 +8,25 @@
# Note: It is possible to make a class which covers all available #
# commands. To do this, specify commands="*". This is not really #
# recommended, as it negates the whole purpose of the class system, #
-# however it is provided for fast configuration (e.g. in test nets) #
+# however it is provided for fast configuration (e.g. in test nets). #
# #
<class
name="Shutdown"
- # commands: oper commands that users of this class can run.
- commands="DIE RESTART REHASH LOADMODULE UNLOADMODULE RELOAD GUNLOADMODULE GRELOADMODULE SAJOIN SAPART SANICK SAQUIT SATOPIC"
+ # commands: Oper-only commands that opers of this class can run.
+ commands="DIE RESTART REHASH LOADMODULE UNLOADMODULE RELOADMODULE GUNLOADMODULE GRELOADMODULE"
- # privs: special privileges that users with this class may utilise.
+ # privs: Special privileges that users with this class may utilise.
# VIEWING:
# - channels/auspex: allows opers with this priv to see more detail about channels than normal users.
- # - users/auspex: allows opers with this priv to view more details about users than normal users.
+ # - users/auspex: allows opers with this priv to view more details about users than normal users, e.g. real host and IP.
# - servers/auspex: allows opers with this priv to see more detail about server information than normal users.
# ACTIONS:
# - users/mass-message: allows opers with this priv to PRIVMSG and NOTICE to a server mask (e.g. NOTICE $*)
# - channels/high-join-limit: allows opers with this priv to join <channels:opers> total channels instead of <channels:users> total channels.
# PERMISSIONS:
+ # - users/flood/no-fakelag: prevents opers from being penalized with fake lag for flooding (*NOTE)
# - users/flood/no-throttle: allows opers with this priv to send commands without being throttled (*NOTE)
# - users/flood/increased-buffers: allows opers with this priv to send and receive data without worrying about being disconnected for exceeding limits (*NOTE)
#
@@ -38,10 +39,11 @@
# chanmodes: Oper-only channel modes that opers with this class can use.
chanmodes="*">
-<class name="ServerLink" commands="CONNECT SQUIT CONNECT MKPASSWD ALLTIME SWHOIS CLOSE JUMPSERVER LOCKSERV" usermodes="*" chanmodes="*" privs="servers/auspex">
-<class name="BanControl" commands="KILL GLINE KLINE ZLINE QLINE ELINE TLINE RLINE CHECK NICKLOCK SHUN CLONES CBAN" usermodes="*" chanmodes="*">
-<class name="OperChat" commands="WALLOPS GLOBOPS SETIDLE" usermodes="*" chanmodes="*" privs="users/mass-message">
-<class name="HostCloak" commands="SETHOST SETIDENT SETNAME CHGHOST CHGIDENT" usermodes="*" chanmodes="*" privs="users/auspex">
+<class name="SACommands" commands="SAJOIN SAPART SANICK SAQUIT SATOPIC SAKICK SAMODE">
+<class name="ServerLink" commands="CONNECT SQUIT RCONNECT RSQUIT MKPASSWD ALLTIME SWHOIS JUMPSERVER LOCKSERV UNLOCKSERV" usermodes="*" chanmodes="*" privs="servers/auspex">
+<class name="BanControl" commands="KILL GLINE KLINE ZLINE QLINE ELINE TLINE RLINE CHECK NICKLOCK NICKUNLOCK SHUN CLONES CBAN CLOSE" usermodes="*" chanmodes="*">
+<class name="OperChat" commands="WALLOPS GLOBOPS" usermodes="*" chanmodes="*" privs="users/mass-message">
+<class name="HostCloak" commands="SETHOST SETIDENT CHGNAME CHGHOST CHGIDENT SETIDLE" usermodes="*" chanmodes="*" privs="users/auspex">
#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#- OPERATOR COMPOSITION -#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#
@@ -52,46 +54,46 @@
# #
<type
- # name: Name of type. Used in actual olines below.
+ # name: Name of type. Used in actual server operator accounts below.
# Cannot contain spaces. If you would like a space, use
# the _ character instead and it will translate to a space on whois.
name="NetAdmin"
- # classes: classes (above blocks) that this type belongs to.
- classes="OperChat BanControl HostCloak Shutdown ServerLink"
+ # classes: Classes (blocks above) that this type belongs to.
+ classes="SACommands OperChat BanControl HostCloak Shutdown ServerLink"
- # vhost: host oper gets on oper-up. This is optional.
- vhost="netadmin.omega.org.za"
+ # vhost: Host opers of this type get when they log in (oper up). This is optional.
+ vhost="netadmin.omega.example.org"
- # modes: usermodes besides +o that are set on a oper of this type
+ # modes: User modes besides +o that are set on an oper of this type
# when they oper up. Used for snomasks and other things.
# Requires that m_opermodes.so be loaded.
modes="+s +cCqQ">
-<type name="GlobalOp" classes="OperChat BanControl HostCloak ServerLink" vhost="ircop.omega.org.za">
-<type name="Helper" classes="HostCloak" vhost="helper.omega.org.za">
+<type name="GlobalOp" classes="SACommands OperChat BanControl HostCloak ServerLink" vhost="ircop.omega.example.org">
+<type name="Helper" classes="HostCloak" vhost="helper.omega.example.org">
#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#- OPERATOR CONFIGURATION -#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#
# #
# Opers are defined here. This is a very important section. #
-# Remember to only make operators out of trust worthy people. #
+# Remember to only make operators out of trustworthy people. #
# #
-# oline with plain-text password
+# Operator account with a plain-text password.
<oper
- # name: oper login that is used to oper up (/oper name password).
- # Remember: This is case sensitive
- name="Brain"
+ # name: Oper login that is used to oper up (/oper name password).
+ # Remember: This is case sensitive.
+ name="Attila"
- # password: case-sensitive, unhashed...yea...self-explanatory.
+ # password: Case-sensitive, unhashed (plaintext).
password="s3cret"
- # host: What hostnames/IP's are allowed to oper up with this oline.
- # Multiple options can be separated by spaces and CIDR's are allowed.
- # You CAN use just * or *@* for this section, but it is not recommended
+ # host: What hostnames and IPs are allowed to use this operator account.
+ # Multiple options can be separated by spaces and CIDRs are allowed.
+ # You can use just * or *@* for this section, but it is not recommended
# for security reasons.
- host="yourident@dialup15.isp.com *@localhost *@example.com *@2001:db8::/32"
+ host="attila@inspircd.org *@2001:db8::/32"
# ** ADVANCED ** This option is disabled by default.
# fingerprint: When using the m_sslinfo module, you may specify
@@ -103,61 +105,61 @@
# If m_sslinfo isn't loaded, this option will be ignored.
#fingerprint="67cb9dc013248a829bb2171ed11becd4"
- # autologin: if an SSL fingerprint for this oper is specified, you can
+ # autologin: If an SSL fingerprint for this oper is specified, you can
# have the oper block automatically log in. This moves all security of the
# oper block to the protection of the client certificate, so be sure that
# the private key is well-protected! Requires m_sslinfo.
#autologin="on"
- # sslonly: This oper can only oper up if they're using a SSL connection.
+ # sslonly: If on, this oper can only oper up if they're using a SSL connection.
# Setting this option adds a decent bit of security. Highly recommended
# if the oper is on wifi, or specifically, unsecured wifi. Note that it
# is redundant to specify this option if you specify a fingerprint.
# This setting only takes effect if m_sslinfo is loaded.
#sslonly="yes"
- # vhost: overrides the vhost in the type block. Class and modes may also
- # be overridden
- vhost="brain.netadmin.omega"
+ # vhost: Overrides the vhost in the type block. Class and modes may also
+ # be overridden.
+ vhost="attila.example.org"
- # type: What oper type this oline is. See the block above for list
- # of types. NOTE: This is case-sensitive as well.
+ # type: Which type of operator this person is; see the block
+ # above for the list of types. NOTE: This is case-sensitive as well.
type="NetAdmin">
-# oline with plain-text password and no comments..for all who like copy & paste
+# Operator with a plaintext password and no comments, for easy copy & paste.
<oper
name="Brain"
password="s3cret"
- host="yourident@dialup15.isp.com *@localhost *@example.com *@2001:db8::/32"
+ host="brain@dialup15.isp.com *@localhost *@example.com *@2001:db8::/32"
#fingerprint="67cb9dc013248a829bb2171ed11becd4"
type="NetAdmin">
-# oline with hashed password. It is highly recommended to use hashed passwords.
+# Operator with a hashed password. It is highly recommended to use hashed passwords.
<oper
- # name: oper login that is used to oper up (/oper name password).
- # Remember: This is case sensitive
- name="Brain"
+ # name: Oper login that is used to oper up (/oper name password).
+ # Remember: This is case sensitive.
+ name="Adam"
- # hash: what hash this password is hashed with.
+ # hash: What hash this password is hashed with.
# Requires the module for selected hash (m_md5.so, m_sha256.so
# or m_ripemd160.so) be loaded and the password hashing module
# (m_password_hash.so) loaded.
# Options here are: "md5", "sha256" and "ripemd160", or one of
# these prefixed with "hmac-", e.g.: "hmac-sha256".
- # Create hashed password with: /mkpasswd <hash> <password>
- hash="sha256"
+ # Create hashed passwords with: /mkpasswd <hash> <password>
+ hash="hmac-sha256"
- # password: a hash of your password (see above option) hashed
- # with /mkpasswd <hash> <password> . See m_password_hash in modules.conf
+ # password: A hash of the password (see above option) hashed
+ # with /mkpasswd <hash> <password>. See m_password_hash in modules.conf
# for more information about password hashing.
- password="1ec1c26b50d5d3c58d9583181af8076655fe00756bf7285940ba3670f99fcba0"
+ password="qQmv3LcF$Qh63wzmtUqWp9OXnLwe7yv1GcBwHpq59k2a0UrY8xe0"
- # host: What hostnames/IP's are allowed to oper up with this oline.
- # Multiple options can be separated by spaces and CIDR's are allowed.
- # You CAN use just * or *@* for this section, but it is not recommended
+ # host: What hostnames and IPs are allowed to use this operator account.
+ # Multiple options can be separated by spaces and CIDRs are allowed.
+ # You can use just * or *@* for this section, but it is not recommended
# for security reasons.
- host="yourident@dialup15.isp.com *@localhost *@example.com *@2001:db8::/32"
+ host="*@127.0.0.1 *@192.0.2.40 *@198.51.100.4"
- # type: What oper type this oline is. See the block above for list
- # of types. NOTE: This is case-sensitive as well.
- type="NetAdmin">
+ # type: Which type of operator this person is; see the block
+ # above for the list of types. NOTE: This is case-sensitive as well.
+ type="Helper">