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commit - 5e775a3faec6a6a3a9bae6a0921dc1a82e5df1da
commit + 5258fb7f7c3d92a35083f869bae4f05ab988d2da
blob - 31333ec2c7265cb40253a2e63291c781a2d47c90
blob + 99960e95f0d16a40b827ed67fd08fe60b39741bf
--- doc/sample-ngircd.conf.tmpl
+++ doc/sample-ngircd.conf.tmpl
@@ -128,6 +128,12 @@
 	# behavior of ngIRCd. If you want to get started quickly, you most
 	# probably don't have to make changes here -- they are all optional.
 
+	# List of allowed channel types (channel prefixes) for newly created
+	# channels on the local server. By default, all supported channel
+	# types are allowed. Set this variable to the empty string to disallow
+	# creation of new channels by local clients at all.
+	;AllowedChannelTypes = #&+
+
 	# Are remote IRC operators allowed to control this server, e.g.
 	# use commands like CONNECT, SQUIT, DIE, ...?
 	;AllowRemoteOper = no
@@ -209,9 +215,6 @@
 	# character prepended to their respective user names!
 	;PAMIsOptional = no
 
-	# Allow Pre-Defined Channels only (see Section [Channels])
-	;PredefChannelsOnly = no
-
 	# Let ngIRCd send an "authentication PING" when a new client connects,
 	# and register this client only after receiving the corresponding
 	# "PONG" reply.
blob - 64acd9273456f7d12dc2dba4de5ba8eb5f041bc9
blob + c9d7bf8318c00eb2505432d11b0e6722852e5a43
--- man/ngircd.conf.5.tmpl
+++ man/ngircd.conf.5.tmpl
@@ -208,6 +208,12 @@ seconds, it will be disconnected by the server. Defaul
 Optional features and configuration options to further tweak the behavior of
 ngIRCd. If you want to get started quickly, you most probably don't have to
 make changes here -- they are all optional.
+.TP
+\fBAllowedChannelTypes\fR (string)
+List of allowed channel types (channel prefixes) for newly created channels
+on the local server. By default, all supported channel types are allowed.
+Set this variable to the empty string to disallow creation of new channels
+by local clients at all. Default: #&+
 .TP
 \fBAllowRemoteOper\fR (boolean)
 Are IRC operators connected to remote servers allowed to control this server,
@@ -319,12 +325,6 @@ able to distinguish between Ident'ified and PAM-authen
 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
-file on this server.
-Default: no.
-.TP
 \fBRequireAuthPing\fR (boolean)
 Let ngIRCd send an "authentication PING" when a new client connects, and
 register this client only after receiving the corresponding "PONG" reply.
blob - bae5fa7ad7b8f96467eb200092d0a85440102d7a
blob + 70c96092a12912c7042d4d36226f3f6b099dcb64
--- src/ngircd/conf.c
+++ src/ngircd/conf.c
@@ -391,6 +391,7 @@ Conf_Test( void )
 	puts("");
 
 	puts("[OPTIONS]");
+	printf("  AllowedChannelTypes = %s\n", Conf_AllowedChannelTypes);
 	printf("  AllowRemoteOper = %s\n", yesno_to_str(Conf_AllowRemoteOper));
 	printf("  ChrootDir = %s\n", Conf_Chroot);
 	printf("  CloakHost = %s\n", Conf_CloakHost);
@@ -415,7 +416,6 @@ Conf_Test( void )
 	printf("  PAM = %s\n", yesno_to_str(Conf_PAM));
 	printf("  PAMIsOptional = %s\n", yesno_to_str(Conf_PAMIsOptional));
 #endif
-	printf("  PredefChannelsOnly = %s\n", yesno_to_str(Conf_PredefChannelsOnly));
 #ifndef STRICT_RFC
 	printf("  RequireAuthPing = %s\n", yesno_to_str(Conf_AuthPing));
 #endif
@@ -758,6 +758,8 @@ Set_Defaults(bool InitServers)
 	Conf_PongTimeout = 20;
 
 	/* Options */
+	strlcpy(Conf_AllowedChannelTypes, CHANTYPES,
+		sizeof(Conf_AllowedChannelTypes));
 	Conf_AllowRemoteOper = false;
 #ifndef STRICT_RFC
 	Conf_AuthPing = false;
@@ -792,7 +794,6 @@ Set_Defaults(bool InitServers)
 	Conf_PAM = false;
 #endif
 	Conf_PAMIsOptional = false;
-	Conf_PredefChannelsOnly = false;
 #ifdef SYSLOG
 	Conf_ScrubCTCP = false;
 #ifdef LOG_LOCAL5
@@ -1633,12 +1634,37 @@ static void
 Handle_OPTIONS(const char *File, int Line, char *Var, char *Arg)
 {
 	size_t len;
+	char *p;
 
 	assert(File != NULL);
 	assert(Line > 0);
 	assert(Var != NULL);
 	assert(Arg != NULL);
+
+	if (strcasecmp(Var, "AllowedChannelTypes") == 0) {
+		p = Arg;
+		Conf_AllowedChannelTypes[0] = '\0';
+		while (*p) {
+			if (strchr(Conf_AllowedChannelTypes, *p)) {
+				/* Prefix is already included; ignore it */
+				p++;
+				continue;
+			}
 
+			if (strchr(CHANTYPES, *p)) {
+				len = strlen(Conf_AllowedChannelTypes) + 1;
+				assert(len < sizeof(Conf_AllowedChannelTypes));
+				Conf_AllowedChannelTypes[len - 1] = *p;
+				Conf_AllowedChannelTypes[len] = '\0';
+			} else {
+				Config_Error(LOG_WARNING,
+					     "%s, line %d: Unknown channel prefix \"%c\" in \"AllowedChannelTypes\"!",
+					     File, Line, *p);
+			}
+			p++;
+		}
+		return;
+	}
 	if (strcasecmp(Var, "AllowRemoteOper") == 0) {
 		Conf_AllowRemoteOper = Check_ArgIsTrue(Arg);
 		return;
@@ -1731,7 +1757,19 @@ Handle_OPTIONS(const char *File, int Line, char *Var, 
 		return;
 	}
 	if (strcasecmp(Var, "PredefChannelsOnly") == 0) {
-		Conf_PredefChannelsOnly = Check_ArgIsTrue(Arg);
+		/*
+		 * TODO: This section and support for "PredefChannelsOnly"
+		 * could be removed starting with ngIRCd release 22 (one
+		 * release after marking it "deprecated") ...
+		 */
+		Config_Error(LOG_WARNING,
+			     "%s, line %d (section \"Options\"): \"%s\" is deprecated, please use \"AllowedChannelTypes\"!",
+			     File, Line, Var);
+		if (Check_ArgIsTrue(Arg))
+			Conf_AllowedChannelTypes[0] = '\0';
+		else
+			strlcpy(Conf_AllowedChannelTypes, CHANTYPES,
+				sizeof(Conf_AllowedChannelTypes));
 		return;
 	}
 #ifndef STRICT_RFC
blob - bbf4f36c24c4ff29d1c2b3dc99ba58897f658443
blob + 93d6785f2adb9499eb3d000e7fa45689c62d950a
--- src/ngircd/conf.h
+++ src/ngircd/conf.h
@@ -148,8 +148,8 @@ GLOBAL CONF_SERVER Conf_Server[MAX_SERVERS];
 /** Array of pre-defined channels */
 GLOBAL array Conf_Channels;
 
-/** Flag indicating if only pre-defined channels are allowed (true) or not */
-GLOBAL bool Conf_PredefChannelsOnly;
+/** String containing all locally allowed channel prefixes for new channels */
+GLOBAL char Conf_AllowedChannelTypes[8];
 
 /** Flag indicating if IRC operators are allowed to always use MODE (true) */
 GLOBAL bool Conf_OperCanMode;
blob - c683640149cd9b618340d4871d69ed35fcac8632
blob + 16501becbaed1651625942c0c9f675bf33ce21e9
--- src/ngircd/irc-channel.c
+++ src/ngircd/irc-channel.c
@@ -344,7 +344,7 @@ IRC_JOIN( CLIENT *Client, REQUEST *Req )
 		}
 
 		chan = Channel_Search(channame);
-		if (!chan && Conf_PredefChannelsOnly) {
+		if (!chan && !strchr(Conf_AllowedChannelTypes, channame[0])) {
 			 /* channel must be created, but forbidden by config */
 			IRC_WriteStrClient(Client, ERR_NOSUCHCHANNEL_MSG,
 					   Client_ID(Client), channame);