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misc: rename host to hostname, closes #941 @2h
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2 title: "Auth plugin"
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3 header: "Auth plugin"
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4 guide: yes
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7 The plugin **auth** provides generic authentication to the most popular services.
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9 For the moment, **auth** supports the following backends:
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11 - **nickserv**: the NickServ service, `/msg NickServ identify user pass`
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12 - **quakenet**: the quakenet.org service, `/msg Q@CServe.quakenet.org AUTH user pass`
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14 ## Installation
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16 The plugin **auth** is distributed with irccd. To enable it add the following to your `plugins` section:
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18 ````ini
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19 [plugins]
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20 auth = ""
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21 ````
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23 ## Usage
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25 You must configure the file to enable authentication.
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27 ## Configuration
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29 In your **irccd.conf** file, add the `[plugin.auth]` section and fill with the following parameters:
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31 - **server.type**: (string), must be **nickserv** or **quakenet**,
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32 - **server.password**: (string), the password,
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33 - **server.username**: (string), the username to use. Required for **quakenet**, optional for **nickserv**.
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35 You must replace **server** with one defined in a `[server]` section.
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37 Example:
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39 <div class="panel panel-info">
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40 <div class="panel-heading">~/.config/irccd/irccd.conf</div>
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42 ````ini
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43 [plugin.auth]
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44 freenode.type = "nickserv"
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45 freenode.password = "mysecretpassword"
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46 freenode.username = "jeanfrancois"
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48 wanadoo.type = "nickserv"
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49 wanadoo.password = "wanadoo is dead"
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50 ````
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