How Do I Restrict Access to IRC Server

[John.W.Hill at noaa.gov]

Oh how simple that was. Your first suggestion does the trick, thank you.
I will investigate the other suggestions as well. Thanks for taking the
time to help me.

John

----- Original Message -----
From: Chris Johnson <wacky at wacky.ws>
Date: Wednesday, March 30, 2005 10:03 pm
Subject: Re: How Do I Restrict Access to IRC Server

> John
> 
> You could accomplish this by using "password = "pass";" in your 
> auth{} block to deny access to the server itself (example.conf 
> explains this) . Users would need the password to connect. As far 
> as channels go you could simply use +k  /mode #chan +k foo. in 
> which you would need to know the pass and /join #chan foo. There 
> are other ways also, try /quote help cmode for a listing of the 
> cmodes and what they do.
> 
> Hope this helps
> 
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> On Wed, 30 Mar 2005 16:54:34 -0500
> <John.W.Hill at noaa.gov> wrote:
> 
> > Hi all,
> > 
> > I've been very pleased so far w/ircd-hybrid. The install and
> > configuration went very smooth and it has been very reliable. Is 
> there> some way that I can set up ircd-hybrid so that it will 
> spawn some sort
> > of authentication process (login) and restrict client access to the
> > server? Or, even restricting access on a channel basis would be fine
> > too.  I cannot find a "docs" site for ircd-hybrid. The link from 
> debian> is dead. Thanks in advance for any help.
> > 
> > John
> > 
> 
> 
> -- 
> Christopher Johnson - <wacky at wacky.ws>
>    
> 
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