From 07f241ff6d3afee88d6c6b3e2ed1e195c0367c91 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Alexander Barton <alex@barton.de>
Date: Wed, 29 Dec 2010 14:10:18 +0100
Subject: Enhance documentation for the WEBIRC command

---
 doc/Protocol.txt | 14 ++++++++++++++
 1 file changed, 14 insertions(+)

(limited to 'doc')

diff --git a/doc/Protocol.txt b/doc/Protocol.txt
index 354b814b..2b7e7b87 100644
--- a/doc/Protocol.txt
+++ b/doc/Protocol.txt
@@ -161,3 +161,17 @@ and therefore can't be omitted. The parameter <limit> must be ignored when
 a channel has no user limit (the parameter <modes> doesn't list the "l"
 channel mode). In this case <limit> should be "0".
 
+
+II.4 Update webchat/proxy client information
+
+     Command: WEBIRC
+  Parameters: <password> <username> <hostname> <ip-address>
+     Used by: unregistered clients only
+
+The WEBIRC command is used by some Web-to-IRC gateways to set the correct
+user name and host name of users instead of their own. It must be the very
+first command sent to the server, even before USER and NICK commands!
+
+The <password> must be set in the server configuration file to prevent
+unauthorized clients to fake their identity; it is an arbitrary string.
+
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