content/kb/sasl/textual.md

   1 Title: Configuring SASL for Textual
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   3 Textual is a lightweight IRC client for Mac OS X. Textual supports SASL out of the box without any additional scripts or plugins.
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   5 To set up SASL you need to know your NickServ account name, which you can find with /msg NickServ INFO.
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   7 To set up a new server with SASL:
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   9 1. Go to the Server menu and select "Add Server"
  10 2. Set up freenode as you would normally, with the hostname chat.freenode.net
  11 3. Go to the "Identity" tab
  12 4. Fill in your nickname, then put your NickServ account name in the "Username" field and your NickServ password in the "Personal Password" field
  13 5. Save and connect
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  15 For an existing server:
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  17 1. Go to the Server menu and select "Server Properties"
  18 2. Go to the "Identity" tab
  19 3. Fill in your nickname, then put your NickServ account name in the "Username" field and your NickServ password in the "Personal Password" field
  20 4. Save and reconnect