# port - The port number to bind to. You may specify a port #
# range here, e.g. "6667-6669,7000,7001". If you do #
# this, the server will count each port within your #
-# range as a seperate binding, making the above #
-# example equivalent to five seperate bind tags. #
+# range as a separate binding, making the above #
+# example equivalent to five separate bind tags. #
# A failure on one port in the range does not prevent #
# the entire range from being bound, just that one #
# port number. #
# be copied from the parent. #
# #
# If the value maxchans is included, this overrides all other max #
-# channels related settings, including the seperate oper maximum. #
+# channels related settings, including the separate oper maximum. #
# You may set this to any (sane) value you wish and it applies to #
# all users within this connect tag. #
# #
# classes - specified above, used for flexibility for the #
# server admin to decide on which operators get #
# what commands. Class names are case sensitive, #
-# seperate multiple class names with spaces. #
+# separate multiple class names with spaces. #
# #
# host - optional hostmask operators will receive on oper-up. #
# #
# plaintext password in this value. #
# #
# host - hosts of client allowed to oper-up. #
-# wildcards accepted, seperate multiple hosts with a #
+# wildcards accepted, separate multiple hosts with a #
# space. You may also specify CIDR IP addresses. #
# #
# fingerprint - when using the m_ssl_oper_cert.so module, you may #
# Defines which servers can link to this one, and which servers this #
# server may create outbound links to. #
# #
-# name - the name is the canocial name of the server, does #
+# name - the name is the canonical name of the server, does #
# not have to resolve - but it is expected to be set #
# in the remote servers connection info. #
# #
# hosts are resolved on rehash, and cached, if you #
# specify a hostname; so if you find that your server #
# is still trying to connect to an old IP after you #
-# have updated your dns, try rehashing and then #
+# have updated your DNS, try rehashing and then #
# attempting the connect again. #
# #
# port - the TCP port for the remote server. #
# example to hide a non-client hub, for which clients #
# do not have an IP address or resolvable hostname. #
# #
-# to u:line a server (give it extra privilages required for running #
+# to u:line a server (give it extra privileges required for running #
# services, Q, etc) you must include the <uline server> tag as shown #
# in the example below. You can have as many of these as you like. #
# #
# #
# NOTE: If you have built your server as an IPv6 server, then when a #
# DNS lookup of a server's host occurs, AAAA records (IPv6) are #
-# priorotized over A records (IPv4). Therefore, if the server you are #
+# prioritised over A records (IPv4). Therefore, if the server you are #
# connecting to has both an IPv6 IP address and an IPv4 IP address in #
# its DNS entry, the IPv6 address will *always* be selected. To #
# change this behaviour simply specify the IPv4 IP address rather #
# permissions, and should be used with caution. Services servers are #
# usually u-lined in this manner. #
# #
-# The 'silent' value if set to yes indicates that this server should #
+# The 'silent' value, if set to yes, indicates that this server should#
# not generate quit and connect notices, which can cut down on noise #
# to opers on the network. #
# #
# #
# These options let you define the path to your motd and rules #
# files. If these are relative paths, they are relative to the #
-# configurtion directory. #
+# configuration directory. #
# #
<files motd="inspircd.motd.example"
# #
# This optional configuration tag lets you define the maximum number #
# of channels that both opers and users may be on at any one time. #
-# the default is 20 for user and 60 for opers if this tag is not #
+# The default is 20 for users and 60 for opers if this tag is not #
# defined. Remote users are not restricted in any manner. #
# #
#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-# DNS SERVER -#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#
# #
# Define your DNS server address here. InspIRCd has its own resolver. #
-# If you do not define this value, then then InspIRCd will attempt to #
+# If you do not define this value, then InspIRCd will attempt to #
# determine your DNS server from your operating system. On POSIX #
# platforms, InspIRCd will read /etc/resolv.conf, and populate this #
# value with the first DNS server address found. On Windows platforms #
# #
# When choosing a server, be sure to choose one which will do a #
# RECURSIVE LOOKUP. InspIRCd's resolver does not currently do these #
-# recursive lookups itself, to save time and resources. The dns #
+# recursive lookups itself, to save time and resources. The DNS #
# server recommended by the InspIRCd team is bind, available from the #
# ISC website. If your DNS server does not do a recursive lookup, you #
# will be able to notice this by the fact that none of your users are #
# #
# ------------------------------------------------------------------- #
# #
-# NOTE: if you have built InspIRCd with IPV6 support, then both #
-# ipv6 and ipv4 addresses are allowed here, and also in the system #
-# resolv.conf file. Remember that an ipv4 dns server can still #
-# resolve ipv6 addresses, and vice versa. #
+# NOTE: if you have built InspIRCd with IPv6 support, then both #
+# IPv6 and IPv4 addresses are allowed here, and also in the system #
+# resolv.conf file. Remember that an IPv4 DNS server can still #
+# resolve IPv6 addresses, and vice versa. #
# #
<dns server="127.0.0.1" timeout="5">
-# An example of using an IPV6 nameserver
+# An example of using an IPv6 nameserver
#<dns server="::1" timeout="5">
#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-# PID FILE -#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#
# #
# Define the path to the PID file here. The PID file can be used to #
# rehash the ircd from the shell or to terminate the ircd from the #
-# shell using shell scripts, perl scripts etc, and to monitor the #
+# shell using shell scripts, perl scripts, etc... and to monitor the #
# ircd's state via cron jobs. If this is a relative path, it will be #
# relative to the configuration directory, and if it is not defined, #
# the default of 'inspircd.pid' is used. #
#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#- BANLIST LIMITS #-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#
# #
# Use these tags to customise the ban limits on a per channel basis. #
-# the tags are read from top to bottom, and any tag found which #
+# The tags are read from top to bottom, and any tag found which #
# matches the channels name applies the banlimit to that channel. #
# It is advisable to put an entry with the channel as '*' at the #
# bottom of the list. If none are specified or no maxbans tag is #
#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#- SERVER OPTIONS -#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#
# #
-# Settings to define which features are useable on your server. #
+# Settings to define which features are usable on your server. #
# #
# prefixquit - A prefix to be placed on the start of a client's #
# quit message #
# actual server the user is on. #
# #
# flatlinks - When you are using m_spanningtree.so, and this #
-# value is set to true, yes or 1, /MAP and /LINKS #
-# will be flattened when shown to a non-oper. #
+# value is set to yes, true or 1, /MAP and /LINKS #
+# will be flattened when shown to a non-opers. #
# #
# hideulines - When you are using m_spanningtree.so, and this #
-# value is set to true, yes or 1, then U-lined #
-# servers will be hidden in /LINKS and /MAP. For non #
+# value is set to yes, true or 1, then U-lined #
+# servers will be hidden in /LINKS and /MAP for non #
# opers. Please be aware that this will also hide #
# any leaf servers of a U-lined server, e.g. jupes. #
# #
-# nouserdns - If set to 'yes', 'true' or '1', no user dns #
-# lookups will be performed for connecting users. #
-# this can save a lot of resources on very busy irc #
-# servers. #
+# nouserdns - If set to yes, true or 1, no user DNS lookups #
+# will be performed for connecting users. This can #
+# save a lot of resources on very busy IRC servers. #
# #
-# syntaxhints - If set to 'yes', 'true' or '1', when a user does #
-# not give enough parameters for a command, a syntax #
+# syntaxhints - If set to yes, true or 1, when a user does not #
+# give enough parameters for a command, a syntax #
# hint will be given (using the RPL_TEXT numeric) #
# as well as the standard ERR_NEEDMOREPARAMS. #
# #
-# announcets - If this value is defined to 'yes', 'true' or '1', #
-# then if a channel's timestamp is updated the users #
-# on the channel will be informed of the change via #
+# announcets - If this value is defined to yes, true or 1, then #
+# a channel's timestamp is updated, the users on #
+# the channel will be informed of the change via #
# a server notice to the channel with the old and #
# new TS values in the timestamp. If you think this #
# is just pointless noise, define the value to 0. #
# #
# announceinvites #
# - If this option is set, then invites are announced #
-# to the channel when a user invites annother user. #
+# to the channel when a user invites another user. #
# If you consider this to be unnecessary noise, #
# set this to 'none'. To announce to all ops, set #
# this to 'ops' and to announce to all users set the #
# creation. Defaults to 'nt'. There should be no + #
# or - symbols in this sequence, if you add them #
# they will be ignored. You may add parameters for #
-# parameterised modes. #
+# modes which take them. #
# #
# moronbanner - The NOTICE to show to users who are glined, zlined #
# klined or qlined when they are disconnected. This #
exemptchanops="">
#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#- TIME SYNC OPTIONS -#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#
-# Time sychronization options for m_spanningtree linking. #
+# Time synchronisation options for m_spanningtree linking. #
# #
# Because IRC is very time and clock dependent, InspIRCd provides its #
-# own methods for syncronization of time between servers as shown #
+# own methods for synchronisation of time between servers as shown #
# in the example below, for servers that don't have ntpd running. #
# #
# enable - If this value is 'yes', 'true', or '1', time #
-# synchronization is enabled on this server. This #
+# synchronisation is enabled on this server. This #
# means any servers you are linked to will #
-# automatically synchronize time, however you should #
+# automatically synchronise time, however you should #
# use ntpd instead where possible, NOT this option. #
# #
# master - If this value is set to yes, then this server will #
# command "foo bar baz qux quz" then $3- will hold #
# "baz qux quz" and $2 will contain "bar". You may #
# also use the special variables: $nick, $ident, #
-# $host and $vhost, and you may seperate multiple #
+# $host and $vhost, and you may separate multiple #
# commands with \n. If you wish to use the ACTUAL #
# characters \ and n together in a line, you must #
# use the sequence "\\n". #
#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-# CGIIRC CONFIGURATION #-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#
#
# Optional - If you specify to use m_cgiirc, then you must specify one
-# or more cgihost tags which indicate authorized CGI:IRC servers which
+# or more cgihost tags which indicate authorised CGI:IRC servers which
# will be connecting to your network, and an optional cgiirc tag.
# For more information see: http://www.inspircd.org/wiki/CGI-IRC_Module
#
#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#
# Spy module: Adds the commands SPYLIST and SPYNAMES that let opers
# see who is in a +s channel, and list +s channels, show keys of keyed
-# channels the oper is not a member of etc. (standard 'abusive' features
-# of many other ircds, modulized here in InspIRCd).
+# channels the oper is not a member of etc. Like most standard 'abusive'
+# features of many other ircds, this is modular in InspIRCd.
#<module name="m_spy.so">
#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#
#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#
# SQL logging module: Allows you to log network-wide data for your
-# network in a fully normalized set of SQL tables. You must copy the
+# network in a fully normalised set of SQL tables. You must copy the
# source for this module from the directory src/modules/extra
#<module name="m_sqllog.so">
#