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Re: LIdent
On Saturday 06 April 2002 00:27, sailorfrag@users.sourceforge.net wrote:
> Bug Hunter, I think you may be confusing the server password option with
> something related to nickserv. In the server list, there is indeed a
> password option, but that's for connecting as a special user class. Most
> IRC servers don't use connection passwords, but some private ones do... it
> can be used to restrict people to connect only from certain ips yet still
> allow outsiders to connect if they know the password... stuff like that.
> NickServ doesn't know what's entered in there, and the server ignores it
> if you don't have to connect using a password. What you can do instead is
> set the connect cmd to your nickserv identify command.
Actually, on DALnet (and all DreamForge/Bahamut derrived based networks) the
server password is passed on to nickserv if a password for your class is not
needed. Hence it can be used for NickServ identification, and ive been using
it for years myself.
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