From 56b7e67307c1be110eaa4e84681bca03df21bd69 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Alexander Barton Date: Sun, 1 Jan 2012 17:12:36 +0100 Subject: New configuration option "PAMIsOptional" When "PAMIsOptional" is set, clients not sending a password are still allowed to connect: they won't become "identified" and keep the "~" character prepended to their supplied user name. --- man/ngircd.conf.5.tmpl | 17 +++++++++++++++++ 1 file changed, 17 insertions(+) (limited to 'man') diff --git a/man/ngircd.conf.5.tmpl b/man/ngircd.conf.5.tmpl index 38ac40b7..59d31a36 100644 --- a/man/ngircd.conf.5.tmpl +++ b/man/ngircd.conf.5.tmpl @@ -244,6 +244,8 @@ Default: yes. \fBIdent\fR (boolean) If ngIRCd is compiled with IDENT support this can be used to disable IDENT lookups at run time. +Users identified using IDENT are registered without the "~" character +prepended to their user name. Default: yes. .TP \fBMorePrivacy\fR (boolean) @@ -274,8 +276,23 @@ only enable it if you have ircd-irc2 servers in your IRC network. If ngIRCd is compiled with PAM support this can be used to disable all calls to the PAM library at runtime; all users connecting without password are allowed to connect, all passwords given will fail. +Users identified using PAM are registered without the "~" character +prepended to their user name. Default: yes. .TP +\fBPAMIsOptional\fR (boolean) +When PAM is enabled, all clients are required to be authenticated using PAM; +connecting to the server without successful PAM authentication isn't possible. +If this option is set, clients not sending a password are still allowed to +connect: they won't become "identified" and keep the "~" character prepended +to their supplied user name. +Please note: +To make some use of this behavior, it most probably isn't useful to enable +"Ident", "PAM" and "PAMIsOptional" at the same time, because you wouldn't be +able to distinguish between Ident'ified and PAM-authenticated users: both +don't have a "~" character prepended to their respective user names! +Default: no. +.TP \fBPredefChannelsOnly\fR (boolean) If enabled, no new channels can be created. Useful if you do not want to have other channels than those defined in [Channel] sections in the configuration -- cgit 1.4.1