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author David Demelier <markand@malikania.fr>
date Mon, 08 Feb 2016 16:43:14 +0100
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2 title: "Auth plugin"
3 header: "Auth plugin"
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5
6 The plugin **auth** provides generic authentication to the most popular services.
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8 For the moment, **auth** supports the following backends:
9
10 - **nickserv**: the NickServ service, `/msg NickServ identify user pass`
11 - **quakenet**: the quakenet.org service, `/msg Q@CServe.quakenet.org AUTH user pass`
12
13 ## Installation
14
15 The plugin **auth** is distributed with irccd. To enable it add the following to your `plugins` section:
16
17 ````ini
18 [plugins]
19 auth = ""
20 ````
21
22 ## Usage
23
24 You must configure the file to enable authentication.
25
26 ## Configuration
27
28 In your **irccd.conf** file, add the `[plugin.auth]` section and fill with the following parameters:
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30 - **server.type**: (string), must be **nickserv** or **quakenet**,
31 - **server.password**: (string), the password,
32 - **server.username**: (string), the username to use. Required for **quakenet**, optional for **nickserv**.
33
34 You must replace **server** with one defined in a `[server]` section.
35
36 Example:
37
38 ````ini
39 [plugin.auth]
40 freenode.type = "nickserv"
41 freenode.password = "mysecretpassword"
42 freenode.username = "jeanfrancois"
43
44 wanadoo.type = "nickserv"
45 wanadoo.password = "wanadoo is dead"
46 ````