Nickserv

Registering Your Nickname: /msg
nickserv
register password emailaddress
The password you
choose
needs to be at least 5 characters and is case sensitive.
Simply
insert the one you choose into the command in place of the
word
password. Substitute your actual email address for the word
email
address. Emails will only be sent to you in the event that
you
forget your password. Once you have successfully registered,
you
should receive a notice from nickserv that you have done
so.
Grouping
Nicks: /msg nickserv group MainNick
MainNick'sPassword
This
command
lets you group up to 10 nicknames together under one
password
allowing you to switch between them once you're identified
without
needing to identify again. Switch to the unregistered
nickname
that you wish to group, then type the command, using the
nickname
and password of the nick you're grouping to.
Identifying Your
Nickname:
/msg nickserv identify
password
Each
time
you come onto the network, you need to use the above command
to
identify with nickserv. You must be identified to register
channels,
gain ops, send and receive memos, etc. If you're using mIRC,
you
can put this command into performs: mIRC options > IRC
>
Performs. Enable performs, type the command in the window,
click
ok. mIRC will now log you in automatically upon
connecting.
Modifying access list
Modifies or displays the access list for your nick.
This
is the list of addresses which will be automatically
recognized by NickServ as allowed to use the nick. If
you want to use the nick from a different address, you
need to send an IDENTIFY command to make NickServ
recognize you.
-
Adding a new
host
to your access list: /msg nickserv access add
host-here
-
Deleting a host
from
your access list: /msg nickserv
access
del host-here
-
Viewing your
access
list: /msg nickserv access
list
Display:
/msg nickserv set display
NewDisplay
This
option changes the display (main Nickname) used to refer to
your
nickname group with. The new display must be a nick of your
group.
Change
Password: /msg nickserv set password
newpassword
Changes
the
password used to identify you as the nickname's owner. You
must
be using the nickname, and identified, to change the
password
associated with it.
Language:
/msg nickserv set language
insertnumber
Changes
the language services uses when sending messsages to you
(for
example, when responding to a command you sent). The number
must
be chosen from the following list of supported languages:
(1)
English (2) Français (French) (3) Deutsch (German)
(4)
Italiano (Italiano) (5) Português (Portuguese) (6)
Español
(Spanish) (7) Türkçe (Turkish) (8) Catala
(Catalan)
(9) ÅëëçíéêÜ
(Greek)
(10) Nederlands (Dutch) (11)
Ðóññêèé
(Russian)
URL:
/msg nickserv set url
http://www.yoururl.com
Associates
the given URL with your nickname. This URL will be displayed
whenever
anyone requests information on your nickname using the INFO
command.
Change
Email: /msg nickserv set email
newemailaddress
Changes
the
email address associated with your nickname. You must be
using
the nickname, and identified, to change the email address
associated
with it.
Add
ICQ Number: /msg
nickserv set ICQ icqnumber
Associates
the given ICQ number with your nickname. This number will be
displayed
whenever someone requests information on your nickname using
the
INFO command.
Greet:
/msg nickserv set greet
greethere
Displays
a greet message when you enter a channel that has the Greet
option
enabled, provided you're on that channel's access list with
the
necessary access on it.
Kill: /msg nickserv set kill on
This option gives you
60
seconds to identify with nickserv before changing your
nickname
to a a guest nick. Useful in protecting your registered
nickname
from someone else using it.
Kill Quick: /msg nickserv set kill quick
This
option
gives you 20 seconds to identify with nickserv before
changing
your nickname to a guest nick. Useful in protecting your
registered
nickname from someone else using it.
Secure:
/msg nickserv set secure
on
This
option turns nickserv's security features on for your
nickname.
With secure set, you must enter your password before you
will
be recognized as the owner of the nick, regardless of
whether
your address is on the access list. However, if you are on
the
access list, Nickserv will not auto-kill you. To turn this
option
off, simply type: /msg nickserv set secure off.
Private:
/msg nickserv set private
on
This
command turns nickserv's privacy option on for your
nickname.
With private set on, your nickname will not appear in the
nickname
lists generated with nickserv's LIST command. However,
anyone
who knows your nickname can still get information on it by
using
the INFO command. To turn this option back off, simply type:
/msg
nickserv set private off.
Hide Email: /msg nickserv set hide email
on
Allows
you
to keep your email address from appearing to anyone using
the
INFO command on your nickname. You may allow it to be shown
again
after using this command by typing: /msg nickserv set hide
email
off.
Hide
Host: /msg nickserv set hide usermask
on
Allows
you to keep your mask (@whatever) from appearing to anyone
using
the INFO command on your nickname. You may allow it to be
shown
again after using this command by typing: /msg nickserv set
hide
usermask off.
Hide
Quit: /msg nickserv set hide quit
on
Allows
you to keep your last quit message from appearing to anyone
using
the INFO command on your nickname. You may allow it to be
shown
again after using this command by typing: /msg nickserv set
hide
quit off.
MSG:
/msg nickserv set MSG
on
This
option tells services to communicate with you using messages
instead
of notices. To set it to use notices, type: /msg nickserv
set
msg off. This option is set on automatically, however some
users
occasionally need to use this command in order to see
services
responses to their commands.
Drop:
/msg nickserv drop nickname
Cancels
the
registration of your nickname. Be on the nickname and
identified
to use the command.
Recover: /msg nickserv recover nickname
password
Kills
another
user who is using your registered nickname so that you may
regain
it.
Release:
/msg nickserv release nickname
password
Used
after
the Recover command to regain your nickname. Once you use
the
command, switch to your nickname using: /nick
nickname.
Sendpass:
/msg nickserv sendpass
nickname
This
option is used to have services send your password to the
email
address you provided when you registered your nick if you've
forgotten
it. On Wikkedwire, this command is limited to IRC Operators
and
Admin. If you need your password sent to you, simply /join
#help
and ask one of the staff to send it to you.
Ghost:
/msg nickserv ghost nickname
password
Use this
command
after a disconnection where your other nickname is still
held
by services. Once your held nickname has been killed, you
may
switch to it using: /nick nickname.
Alist:
/msg nickserv
alist
Using
this command will show you the channels where you have
access
list status. You may use this command to see your info only.
Glist:
/msg nickserv
glist
Using
this command will show you all the nicknames you have
grouped
with your nickname. You may use this command to see your
info
only.
Info:
/msg nickserv info nickname
Shows
registration
info on a nickname. Use this to find out if the nickname you
want
to register is already registered.
List:
/msg nickserv list
* (Limited to WikkedWire IRC Operators)
Shows
registered nickname list. This can be made more specific.
For
example, if you wished to see all the registered nicknames
beginning
with the letter D, you'd type: /msg nickserv list D*, or to
see
all the nicknames with mary at the start: /msg nickserv list
mary*.
Logout:
/msg nickserv
logout
Reverses
the effect of the identify command causing services to not
recognize
you as the owner of the nick. Please note that you won't be
reminded
by nickserv to reidentify.
Status:
/msg nickserv status
nickname
Shows
the
status of a nickname:
0 = not registered;
1 = online but unidentified;
2 = owner via access list only;
3 = identified as owner of nick
Help:
/msg nickserv help
This
command
lists all the available nickserv commands for your use.
Simply
look through the list, choose the command you need, then
type
this to see the syntax to us to execute it: /MSG
nickserv help commandname
NOTICE: This service
is
intended to provide a way for IRC users to ensure their
identity
is not compromised. It is NOT intended to facilitate
"stealing"
of nicknames or other malicious actions. Abuse of NickServ
will
result in, at minimum, loss of the abused nickname(s).
Nicknames
that are not used anymore are subject to the automatic
expiration,
i.e. they will be deleted after 30 days if not
used.
Chanserv

Registering
your channel: /MSG chanserv register
#channel
password description
In this
command,
#channel is your channel name, i.e. #help or #trivia. Choose
a
password and insert it where the word password is and put a
short
description of your channel in place of the word
description.
Spaces are fine in the description. This information is for
registration
purposes only and will be seen when someone uses the INFO
command
for chanserv. Once you've successfully registered, you'll
see
the modes "ntr" set by chanserv. Your nickname is then
recognized
by chanserv as the founder of the channel and you have the
highest
access level of 10000 by default. Please note, if no channel
op
visits the channel within a 30 day period, or if the
founder's
nickname expires and no channel successor is listed, a
channel
will drop automatically from the Chanserv database We do not
condone
illegal activities, and reserve the right to close a
channel.
Setting
your topic: /MSG chanserv topic #channel
topic_here
This
command
allows you to set a topic for your channel which will be
displayed
in the rooms list for users to see. It is also displayed to
users
in your channel. Please remember that young people chat here
also.
Please use discretion in your choice of topic or set your
channel
+s.
IDENTIFY:
/MSG chanserv identify #channel
password
Authenticates
you to ChanServ as the founder of the given channel. Some
commands
require you to use this command before using
them.
Founder:
/MSG chanserv set #channel founder
nickname
This
command
allows you to transfer ownership of your channel to another
user.
Only the founder may execute this command.
Successor:
/MSG chanserv set #channel successor
nickname
This
command
allows you to specify a successor to your
channel.
Password:
/MSG chanserv set #channel password
newpassword
This
command
allows you to change the password for your
channel.
Change Description:
/MSG chanserv set #channel desc
description_here
This
command
allows you to add or change the description of your channel
that
you used during registration. It will show to anyone using
the
INFO command on your channel.
URL:
/MSG chanserv set #channel URL
http://www.yoururl.com
This
command
allows you to add or change a url that is associated with
your
channel's registration. It will show to anyone using the
INFO
command on your channel.
EMAIL:
/MSG chanserv set #channel EMAIL
you@wherever.com
This
command
allows you to add an email to your channel registration. It
will
show to anyone using the INFO command on your
channel.
Entrymsg:
/MSG chanserv set #channel entrymsg
message_here
This
command
sets a message that will be shown to each individual user
entering
your channel. It can be used for anything you like, a
welcome,
channel rules, etc.
Bantype:
/msg chanserv set #channel Bantype
Bantype
This
command sets the ban type that will be used by services
whenever
they need to ban someone from your channel. Bantype is a
number
between 0 and 3 that means:
0: ban in the form of *!user@host
1: ban in the form of *!*user@host
2: ban in the form of *!*@host
3: ban in the form of *!*user@*.domain
MLOCK for MODES:
/MSG chanserv set #channel mlock
+modes-modes
Always
use
mlock when setting your channel modes so they stay even when
the
channel is empty. There are 8 major channel modes that must
be
set either on (+) or off (-) when using the mlock command.
They
are (in lower case):
n = No external
messages.
Only users inside your channel can send text to the
channel
t = Only ops are able to change the channel's topic
m = Moderated. Users inside your channel must have ops or
be
voiced to chat
s = Secret. Your channel will not appear on the channel
list.
However, the founder and users inside the channel can see
it
on the list, as well as ircops. (Cannot be used with +p, so
use this instead)
i = Invite. Users must be invited to enter your channel.
To
invite them: /invite nickname #channel . To request an
invitation
on a +i channel: /knock #channel [reason].
l = Limit. Limits the amount of users that can be in the
channel
at one time
k = Key. Sets a password that must be used before a user
can
join a channel. To join: /join #channel keyhere
p = Private. Stops users from doing a /who on a channel.
Examples (assuming
only
the default ntr modes are on the channel):
To Key (password
protect)
the channel: /MSG chanserv set
#channel
mlock +knt-ilmps key_here
Moderated: /MSG chanserv set
#channel
mlock +nmt-ilkps
Secret: /MSG chanserv set #channel mlock
+nst-ilkmp
Private:
/MSG chanserv set #channel mlock
+npt-ilkms
Invite: /MSG chanserv set #channel mlock
+int-lkmps
Limit: /MSG chanserv set #channel mlock +lnt-ikmps
limit#
(ex: /MSG chanserv set
#help
mlock +lnt-ikmps 40 sets a limit of 40 users at once in
the
channel)
Any of the above
commands
may be combined at once. For example to set the channel
secret
and add a password at the same time: /MSG
chanserv set #channel mlock +knst-ilmp
keyhere
Keep
Topic:
/MSG ChanServ set #channel keeptopic
on
When
this
command is set "on", the channel will retain the topic even
after
the room is empty. To disable this command, type: /MSG chanserv set #channel keeptopic
off
Opnotice:
/msg chanserv set #channel opnotice
on
This
command enables the op-notice option for a channel. When
op-notice
is set, chanserv will send a notice to the channel whenever
the
OP or DEOP commands are used for a user in the channel. To
disable
this command, type: /msg chanserv set
#channel
opnotice off
Peace:
/msg chanserv set #channel peace
on
This
command enables the peace option for a channel. When peace
is
set, a user will not be able to kick, ban or remove a
channel
status of a user that has a level superior or equal to his
via
Chanserv commands. To disable this command, type: /msg
chanserv set #channel peace off
Private:
/msg chanserv set #channel private
on
When
this command is used, a /msg chanserv list will not include
the
channel in any lists. However, the channel founder or any
user
who is in the channel itself and using /msg chanserv list
will
see the channel in the list. To disable this command, type:
/msg
chanserv set #channel private off
Restricted:
/MSG chanserv set #channel restricted
on
This
command
when set to on users with negative access levels and, if
secure
ops is set, users not on the access list will be kicked and
banned
from the channel.
Secure:
/msg chanserv set #channel secure
on
This
command enables chanserv's security features for a channel.
When
Secure is set, only users who have registered their
nicknames
with Nickserv and Identified with their password will be
given
access to the channel as controlled by the access list. To
disable
this command, type: /msg chanserv set
#channel
secure off
SECUREOPS: /MSG chanserv set #channel secureops
on
When
secure
ops is set, users who are not on the access list will not be
allowed
chanop status. In other words, other ops cannot op them
temporarily.
To remove the secureops setting, type: /MSG
chanserv set #channel secureops off.
Securefounder:
/msg chanserv set #channel
securefounder
on
When
this command is set, only the real founder will be able to
drop
the channel, change its password, its founder and its
successor.
To disable this command, type: /msg
chanserv
set #channel securefounder off
Signkick:
/msg chanserv set #channel signkick
on
When
this command is set, kicks issued with the Chanserv Kick
command
will have the nick that used the command in their reason. To
disable
this command, type: /msg chanserv set
#channel
signkick off
Topic
Lock:
/MSG chanserv set #channel topiclock
on
When
this
command is set on, the channel topic can only be set by
those
on the access list for the channel. Once you've set this
option
on, you'll need to type: /MSG chanserv
set
#channel topiclock off to change the topic
XOP: /MSG chanserv set #channel xop
on
This
command
allows founders to switch from the access system of giving
channel
privileges to the xop system which uses aop/sop/vop. Any
founder
wishing to use this system may do so but our staff is more
familiar
with the access system. For more information, type /MSG chanserv help set xop.
AOP:
These
commands allow founders who choose to use the XOP system to
modify
the list of AOP users. AOP lists gives users the right to be
auto-opped
on your channel to unban or invite themselves if needed, to
have
their greet message showed on join, and so on:
Devoice:
/msg
chanserv devoice #channel nickname Devoices
a selected nickname on a channel. If a nickname is not
given,
/msg chanserv devoice #channel,
it will devoice you. If channel and nickname are not
given,
/msg chanserv devoice,
it
will devoice you on all the channels you're on, provided you
have
the necessary level needed to do so. By default, this
command
is limited to AOPS or those with level 5 access and above on
the
channel, or to VOPS or those with level 3 access and above
for
self-devoicing.
Getkey:
/msg
chanserv getkey #channel Returns
the key of the given channel. This is a command intended to
be
used by bots and/or scripts, so the output is in the
following
way: KEY <channel> <key>. Key is "NO
KEY"
if no key is set.
Info:
/msg
chanserv info #channel Lists
information about the named registered channel, including
its
founder, time of registration, last time used, description
and
mode lock, if any. If ALL is specified, /msg
chanserv info #channel all, the entry
message
and successor will also be displayed. By default, the ALL
option
is limited to those with founder access on the channel.
Services
admins can use the ALL parameter with any
channel.
Invite
Yourself
into a Channel: /msg chanserv invite
#channel
Tells
chanserv to invite you into the given channel. By default,
limited
to AOPS or those with level 5 and above on the
channel.
Tells
chanserv
to invite the specified user into the given
channel.
Kick: /MSG chanserv kick #channel
nickname
Allows the
channel
ops and founder to kick users from the channel. A kick
does
not keep a user from re-entering. This command is used
most
often as a warning.
Logout:
/msg chanserv logout #channel
nickname
This
command will log the selected nickname out, meaning they
would
have to reidentify themselves to regain their access. If you
are
the founder of the channel, you can log out anybody. Other
users
can only log out themselves. If you are a Services Admin,
you
can log out anybody of any channel without having to be the
founder
of the channel. Also, you can omit the nickname parameter
and
this will log out all identified users from the
channel.
Op:
/msg chanserv op #channel
nickname
This
command ops a selected nickname on a channel. If the
nickname
is not given, /msg chanserv op
#channel,
it will op you. If channel and nickname are not given, /msg
chanserv op, it will op you on all the
channels
you are on where you have AOP or level 5 access and
above.
Topic:
/msg chanserv topic #channel
topichere
This
command causes chanserv to set the channel topic to the one
specified.
If topic is not given, then an empty topic is set. This
command
is must useful in conjunction with /msg
chanserv set #channel topiclock on.
Once
topic lock is set, it must be turned off to change the
topic:
/msg chanserv set #channel topiclock
off.
Unban:
/msg chanserv unban
#channel
This
command tells chanserv to remove all bans preventing you
from
entering the given channel. By default, it's limited to AOPS
or
those with level 5 access and above on the
channel.
Voice:
/msg chanserv voice #channel
nickname
This
command voices a selected nickname on a channel. If a
nickname
is not given, /msg chanserv voice
#channel,
it will voice you. If channel and nickname are not given,
/msg
chanserv voice, it will voice you on
all
channels you are on where you have voice access level. By
default,
limited to AOPS or those with level 5 access and above on
the
channel, or to VOPS or those with level 3 access and above
for
self voicing.