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{{Core Module | version = 0.050}} | {{Core Module | version = 0.050}} | ||
This module automatically identifies you with NickServ. | This module automatically identifies you with NickServ. | ||
'''Note:''' Prefer [[Sasl|SASL]] instead of this module on IRC networks which support it (many networks do). SASL identifies you to NickServ even before you are visible on the network. | |||
== Usage == | == Usage == | ||
{{Module arguments | {{Module arguments | ||
| type = network | |||
| one = true | |||
| count = one optional | | count = one optional | ||
| extra = The argument is your nickserv password. If you don't supply it on load, you must supply it later via the IRC interface. After nickserv was loaded, the password is removed from the module arguments for security reasons. | | extra = The argument is your nickserv password. If you don't supply it on load, you must supply it later via the IRC interface. After nickserv was loaded, the password is removed from the module arguments for security reasons. | ||
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Deletes the saved password. | Deletes the saved password. | ||
/msg *nickserv clear | /msg *nickserv clear | ||
==== ViewCommands ==== | ==== ViewCommands ==== | ||
ViewCommands displays the patterns for each of the above commands that map to the literal strings being passed to the NickServ service on the irc host | ViewCommands displays the patterns for each of the above commands that map to the literal strings being passed to the NickServ service on the irc host. | ||
/msg *nickserv ViewCommands | /msg *nickserv ViewCommands | ||
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SetCommand allows you to change the pattern used to generate the string passed to the NickServ service on the irc host. This is useful when the irc host you're connecting to doesn't conform to the standard NickServ name or format. | SetCommand allows you to change the pattern used to generate the string passed to the NickServ service on the irc host. This is useful when the irc host you're connecting to doesn't conform to the standard NickServ name or format. | ||
/msg *nickserv SetCommand <command name> <new command pattern> | /msg *nickserv SetCommand <command name> <new command pattern> | ||
Example to change the IDENTIFY command to conform to the dal.net standard | Example to change the IDENTIFY command to conform to the dal.net standard. | ||
/msg *nickserv SetCommand IDENTIFY PRIVMSG nickserv@services.dal.net :IDENTIFY {password} | /msg *nickserv SetCommand IDENTIFY PRIVMSG nickserv@services.dal.net :IDENTIFY {password} | ||
=== Additional NickServ Documentation === | === Additional NickServ Documentation === | ||
* [http://docs.dal.net/docs/nickserv.html#4 dal.net GHOST RECOVER and RELEASE docs] | * [http://docs.dal.net/docs/nickserv.html#4 dal.net GHOST RECOVER and RELEASE docs] | ||
* [ | * [https://libera.chat/guides/registration Libera.chat NickServ Registration] | ||
Latest revision as of 14:57, 2 October 2024
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This module is a part of ZNC. This module is shipped with ZNC by default. If you have the right "LoadMod" you can activate it with /znc LoadMod nickservThe code for this module can be found here. This module is part of ZNC since Version 0.050 |
This module automatically identifies you with NickServ.
Note: Prefer SASL instead of this module on IRC networks which support it (many networks do). SASL identifies you to NickServ even before you are visible on the network.
Usage
Arguments
This network module takes one optional argument. The argument is your nickserv password. If you don't supply it on load, you must supply it later via the IRC interface. After nickserv was loaded, the password is removed from the module arguments for security reasons.
Read loading modules to learn more about loading modules.
Commands
help
Displays documentation for all nickserv commands.
/msg *nickserv help
set
Sets and saves your nickserv password.
/msg *nickserv set <password>
Note: The password is saved unencrypted, so don't make your ZNC data directory readable to other users!
clear
Deletes the saved password.
/msg *nickserv clear
ViewCommands
ViewCommands displays the patterns for each of the above commands that map to the literal strings being passed to the NickServ service on the irc host.
/msg *nickserv ViewCommands
SetCommand
SetCommand allows you to change the pattern used to generate the string passed to the NickServ service on the irc host. This is useful when the irc host you're connecting to doesn't conform to the standard NickServ name or format.
/msg *nickserv SetCommand <command name> <new command pattern>
Example to change the IDENTIFY command to conform to the dal.net standard.
/msg *nickserv SetCommand IDENTIFY PRIVMSG nickserv@services.dal.net :IDENTIFY {password}