| | 1 | Title: Connecting with SASL |
| | 2 | --- |
| | 3 | SASL is a method that allows identification to services (NickServ) during the connection process, before anything else happens - therefore eliminating the need to |
| | 4 | /msg nickserv identify. To use SASL, you must [register your nickname](kb/using/registration). |
| | 5 | |
| | 6 | SASL Client Configuration |
| | 7 | ============== |
| | 8 | |
| | 9 | We have instructions on how to configure SASL for some clients, below. If asked to choose an authentication mechanism, be aware that freenode does not support `DH-BLOWFISH` |
| | 10 | |
| | 11 | * [AdiIRC <i class="fa fa-external-link" aria-hidden="true"></i>](https://dev.adiirc.com/projects/adiirc/wiki/SASL) |
| | 12 | * [AndChat <i class="fa fa-external-link" aria-hidden="true"></i>](http://www.andchat.net/page/misc_doc) |
| | 13 | * [AndroIRC <i class="fa fa-external-link" aria-hidden="true"></i>](http://wiki.androirc.com/nickserv_sasl) |
| | 14 | * [Chatzilla](kb/sasl/chatzilla) |
| | 15 | * [EPIC5](kb/sasl/epic5) |
| | 16 | * [HexChat](kb/sasl/hexchat) |
| | 17 | * [irssi](kb/sasl/irssi) |
| | 18 | * [Konversation <i class="fa fa-external-link" aria-hidden="true"></i>](http://userbase.kde.org/Konversation/Configuring_SASL_authentication) |
| | 19 | * [KVIrc](kb/sasl/kvirc) |
| | 20 | * [mirc](kb/sasl/mirc) |
| | 21 | * [Textual](kb/sasl/textual) |
| | 22 | * [Weechat <i class="fa fa-external-link" aria-hidden="true"></i>](https://www.weechat.org/files/doc/stable/weechat_user.en.html#irc_sasl_authentication) |
| | 23 | * [ZNC <i class="fa fa-external-link" aria-hidden="true"></i>](http://wiki.znc.in/Sasl#example) |
| | 24 | |
| | 25 | If you know of any additions or corrections to the lists above, or would like to contribute a script or (better) documentation, contact us on IRC. |
| | 26 | |
| | 27 | Documentation on how to create certificates and add their fingerprints to NickServ for SASL EXTERNAL |
| | 28 | can be found in [the article on NickServ and certificates](kb/using/certfp). |
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