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Move SSL-related configuration variables to new [SSL] section

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Alexander Barton
2011-06-26 00:09:36 +02:00
parent a085444035
commit 946d838de4
4 changed files with 149 additions and 93 deletions
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man/ngircd.conf.5.tmpl
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@@ -52,8 +52,8 @@ for numbers all decimal integer values are valid.
In addition, some string or numerical variables accept lists of values,
separated by commas (",").
.SH "SECTION OVERVIEW"
The file can contain blocks of four types: [Global], [Limits], [Options],
[Operator], [Server], and [Channel].
The file can contain blocks of seven types: [Global], [Limits], [Options],
[SSL], [Operator], [Server], and [Channel].
.PP
The main configuration of the server is stored in the
.I [Global]
@@ -68,8 +68,10 @@ block are used to tweak different limits and timeouts of the daemon, like the
maximum number of clients allowed to connect to this server. Variables in the
.I [Options]
section can be used to enable or disable specific features of ngIRCd, like
support for IDENT, PAM, IPv6, SSL, and protocol and cloaking features. These
two sections are both optional.
support for IDENT, PAM, IPv6, and protocol and cloaking features. The
.I [SSL]
block contains all SSL-related configuration variables. These three sections
are all optional.
.PP
IRC operators of this server are defined in
.I [Operator]
@@ -81,7 +83,7 @@ blocks are used to configure pre-defined ("persistent") IRC channels.
.PP
There can be more than one [Operator], [Server] and [Channel] section per
configuration file (one for each operator, server, and channel), but only
exactly one [Global], one [Limits], and one [Options] section.
exactly one [Global], one [Limits], one [Options], and one [SSL] section.
.SH [GLOBAL]
The
.I [Global]
@@ -276,6 +278,23 @@ Let ngIRCd send an "authentication PING" when a new client connects, and
register this client only after receiving the corresponding "PONG" reply.
Default: no.
.TP
\fBSyslogFacility\fR (string)
Syslog "facility" to which ngIRCd should send log messages. Possible
values are system dependent, but most probably "auth", "daemon", "user"
and "local1" through "local7" are possible values; see syslog(3).
Default is "local5" for historical reasons, you probably want to
change this to "daemon", for example.
.TP
\fBWebircPassword\fR (string)
Password required for using the WEBIRC command used by some Web-to-IRC
gateways. If not set or empty, the WEBIRC command can't be used.
Default: not set.
.SH [SSL]
All SSL-related configuration variables are located in the
.I [SSL]
section. Please note that this whole section is only recognized by ngIRCd
when it is compiled with support for SSL using OpenSSL or GnuTLS!
.TP
\fBSSLCertFile\fR (string)
SSL Certificate file of the private server key.
.TP
@@ -298,18 +317,6 @@ OpenSSL only: Password to decrypt the private key file.
Same as \fBPorts\fR , except that ngIRCd will expect incoming connections
to be SSL/TLS encrypted. Common port numbers for SSL-encrypted IRC are 6669
and 6697. Default: none.
.TP
\fBSyslogFacility\fR (string)
Syslog "facility" to which ngIRCd should send log messages. Possible
values are system dependent, but most probably "auth", "daemon", "user"
and "local1" through "local7" are possible values; see syslog(3).
Default is "local5" for historical reasons, you probably want to
change this to "daemon", for example.
.TP
\fBWebircPassword\fR (string)
Password required for using the WEBIRC command used by some Web-to-IRC
gateways. If not set or empty, the WEBIRC command can't be used.
Default: not set.
.SH [OPERATOR]
.I [Operator]
sections are used to define IRC Operators. There may be more than one