X-Git-Url: https://jfr.im/git/irc/evilnet/x3.git/blobdiff_plain/d76ed9a966ee3d955c8ef00ecc02e643c2005e2e..0c52bc1a8952055cebfd190895c924ed2beefab8:/FAQ diff --git a/FAQ b/FAQ index bb15b42..4d4526e 100644 --- a/FAQ +++ b/FAQ @@ -1,20 +1,22 @@ -srvx Frequently Asked Questions +X3 Frequently Asked Questions ------------------------------- This FAQ assumes that your services are named NickServ, ChanServ and OpServ respectively. -Q1) How do I set up srvx? +Q1) How do I set up X3? A1) Read the README and INSTALL files, especially INSTALL. -Q2) How do I set up my IRC server so srvx talks to it? +Q2) How do I set up my IRC server so X3 talks to it? A2) That depends on which IRC server you use. Check its -documentation. #srvx WILL NOT SUPPORT YOUR IRCD QUESTIONS. +documentation. Essentially you add a connect block for X3 in +ircd.conf and point to that at the top of x3.conf. You'll also +need a UWORLD block etc. Q3) I get "You must first authenticate with NickServ", help! A3) To register an account, /msg NickServ@services.example.com register YourName Password. You must be a global IRC operator to -register the first account; srvx gives the first account "root" level +register the first account; X3 gives the first account "root" level (1000) access. To log in afterwards, use the "auth" command instead of "register". @@ -26,21 +28,18 @@ if you have an auto-perform to log in, and you connect to some other IRC network, you will send your password to whoever or whatever is named NickServ on that network. -Q5) When I try to register a channel with ChanServ, it tells me I have -to have "security override" on. Why? -A5-1) srvx's default configuration is to only allow network staff to -register channels. For IRC operators and network helpers (users with -account flag +H), security override can be enabled by sending "/msg -ChanServ god on". For support helpers (users with account flag +h), -security override is enabled when the user is in the configured -support channel. -A5-2) If you want to allow anyone to register channels, use "/msg -OpServ modcmd ChanServ.register flags -helping". +Q5) How do I restrict all users from registering channels? +A5) /msg opserv modcmd ChanServ.register flags +helping +This will allow only network staff to register channels. For IRC +operators and network helpers (users with account flag +H), security +override can be enabled by sending "/msg ChanServ god on". For +support helpers (users with account flag +h), security override is +enabled when the user is in the configured support channel. Q6) How do I enable HelpServ? A6) When you run the "configure" script, you must enable the helpserv module; for example, "./configure --enable-modules=helpserv". After -you compile and start srvx with that option, "/msg OpServ bind OpServ +you compile and start X3 with that option, "/msg OpServ bind OpServ helpserv *helpserv.helpserv". After that, you can use "/msg OpServ helpserv help" and "/msg OpServ helpserv register"; the "helpserv" command acts as a gateway into the HelpServ system. @@ -50,3 +49,10 @@ A7) When you run the "configure" script, you must enable the MemoServ module; for example, "./configure --enable-modules=memoserv". Then see the comment near the start of src/mod-memoserv.c for configuration options. + +Q8) How do I enable both HelpServ and MemoServ? +A8) In addition to the post-install configuration steps above, you +must mention both when you run the configure script. For example, run +it using "./configure --enable-modules=memoserv,helpserv". (You may +add the snoop and/or sockcheck modules as well; separate the module +names with commas.)