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PART
1:
Downloading and compiling ircu 2.10.10
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| type
-> |
ftp
ftp.acky.net
Name: anonymous
Password: a@b.com
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Log
on to ftp.acky.net server in order to download the archive. |
| type
-> |
cd
pub/ircd/ |
Change
to the directory containing the archive. |
| type
-> |
get
ircu2.10.10.tgz |
Get
the file. |
| type
-> |
quit |
Quit
the ftp client. |
| type
-> |
gunzip
ircu2.10.10.tgz |
Gunzip
the file. |
| type
-> |
tar
-xf ircu2.10.10.tar |
Untar
the tarball. |
| type
-> |
CD
ircu2 |
CD
to the installation directory. |
| type
-> |
sh
configure |
Run
the configure script. |
| type
-> |
make
config |
Configure
the installation. |
| type
-> |
make |
Compile
the source code. |
| type
-> |
make
install |
Installs
the files into their right directories. |
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PART
2:
Configuring and starting ircu 2.10.10
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| type
-> |
CD
/usr/local/ircd/
(Or the directory you installed ircd to) |
CD
to ircd directory. |
| type
-> |
pico
ircd.conf |
Edit
the ircd configuration.
NOTE: You can download a better copy of ircd.conf with all the linking
lines commented out from ftp.acky.net/pub/ircd/ircd.conf |
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M:hostname::IRC
Server Name:6667
ex. M:irc.acky.net::ACKY.NET:6667 |
Change
the line that says M: to your information.
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A:Administrative
information:more info:more
ex. A:ACKY.NET ircd server:Alex Osipov <alex@web-resource.net>
:Jeffrey Bouquio Jr. <jeff@acky.net> |
Fill
in the owners, location, and contact information. |
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I:*::*::*::1 |
Change
I-line to that in order to allow anyone to connect. |
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O:hostname:password:nickname
ex. O:*.acky.net:password:alexo |
Setup
O-line, or the people who will be operators. |
| type
-> |
ctrl+x
( to exit and save your file ) |
| type
-> |
pico
ircd.motd |
Edit
the file to what you want the users to see when they connect to the
server. |
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PART
3:
Starting ircu 2.10.10
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| type
-> |
ircd |
Start
ircd. |
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If
you have problems with ircd not starting please read the documentation
in docs/ directory.
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