1 ac5c8bea 2002-04-02 alex .\"
 2 72b95c4a 2002-09-16 alex .\" $Id: ngircd.8,v 1.4 2002/09/16 11:11:21 alex Exp $
 3 ac5c8bea 2002-04-02 alex .\"
 4 72b95c4a 2002-09-16 alex .TH ngircd 8 "September 2002" ngircd "ngIRCd Manual"
 5 ac5c8bea 2002-04-02 alex .SH NAME
 6 ac5c8bea 2002-04-02 alex ngircd \- the next generation IRC daemon
 7 ac5c8bea 2002-04-02 alex .SH SYNOPSIS
 8 ac5c8bea 2002-04-02 alex .B ngircd [
 9 ac5c8bea 2002-04-02 alex .I Options
10 ac5c8bea 2002-04-02 alex .B ]
11 ac5c8bea 2002-04-02 alex .SH DESCRIPTION
12 bee32fb0 2002-04-02 alex .B ngircd
13 bee32fb0 2002-04-02 alex is a portable IRC daemon written from scratch. It is easy to configure,
14 bee32fb0 2002-04-02 alex supports server links (even with original ircds) and runs on hosts with
15 bee32fb0 2002-04-02 alex changing IP addresses (such as dial-in networks). Currently supported
16 72b95c4a 2002-09-16 alex platforms (tested versions) are: AIX (3.2.5), A/UX (3.0.1), FreeBSD
17 72b95c4a 2002-09-16 alex (4.5), HP-UX (10.20), IRIX (6.5), Linux (2.x), Mac OS X (10.x), NetBSD
18 72b95c4a 2002-09-16 alex (1.5.2/i386, 1.5.3/m68k), Solaris (2.5.1, 2.6), and Windows with Cygwin.
19 ac5c8bea 2002-04-02 alex .SH OPTIONS
20 bee32fb0 2002-04-02 alex .IP --configtest
21 bee32fb0 2002-04-02 alex read, validate and display configuration; then exit.
22 bee32fb0 2002-04-02 alex .IP "-f file, --config file"
23 bee32fb0 2002-04-02 alex use
24 bee32fb0 2002-04-02 alex .I file
25 bee32fb0 2002-04-02 alex as configuration file.
26 bee32fb0 2002-04-02 alex .IP "-n, --nodaemon"
27 bee32fb0 2002-04-02 alex don't fork and don't detatch from controlling terminal.
28 bee32fb0 2002-04-02 alex .IP "-p, --passive"
29 bee32fb0 2002-04-02 alex disable automatic connections to other servers.
30 bee32fb0 2002-04-02 alex .IP --version
31 bee32fb0 2002-04-02 alex output version information and exit.
32 bee32fb0 2002-04-02 alex .IP --help
33 bee32fb0 2002-04-02 alex display brief help text and exit.
34 ac5c8bea 2002-04-02 alex .SH FILES
35 bee32fb0 2002-04-02 alex .I /usr/local/etc/ngircd.conf
36 bee32fb0 2002-04-02 alex .RS
37 bee32fb0 2002-04-02 alex The system wide default configuration file.
38 ac5c8bea 2002-04-02 alex .SH AUTHOR
39 bee32fb0 2002-04-02 alex Alexander Barton,
40 bee32fb0 2002-04-02 alex .UR mailto:alex@barton.de
41 bee32fb0 2002-04-02 alex alex@barton.de
42 bee32fb0 2002-04-02 alex .UE
43 bc87234f 2002-04-02 alex .br
44 bee32fb0 2002-04-02 alex Homepage:
45 bee32fb0 2002-04-02 alex .UR http://arthur.ath.cx/~alex/ngircd/
46 bee32fb0 2002-04-02 alex http://arthur.ath.cx/~alex/ngircd/
47 bee32fb0 2002-04-02 alex .UE
48 ac5c8bea 2002-04-02 alex .SH "SEE ALSO"
49 72b95c4a 2002-09-16 alex .BR ngircd.conf (5),
50 ac5c8bea 2002-04-02 alex .BR ircd (8)
51 ac5c8bea 2002-04-02 alex .\"
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