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→Configuring your IRC client
== Configuring your IRC client ==
== Configuring your IRC client ==
Our shell server [[Machine/sunjammer|sunjammer]] runs an instance of [http://bip.milkypond.org/ BIP].
IRC clients should be configured as follows:
IRC clients should be configured as follows:
Server password: USERNAME:PASSWORD:NETWORK
Server password: USERNAME:PASSWORD:NETWORK
BIP uses the password field to encode three fields separated by a colon:
account), the password you used with bipmkpw and the identifier of the IRC network
* USERNAME: your bip username (same of your shell account)
to connect to (for example, "freenode"). If you have multiple IRC networks, create
* PASSWORD: the password you used with bipmkpw
multiple server entries in your IRC client, each one with a different value for NETWORK.
* NETWORK: the identifier of the IRC network to connect to (for example, "freenode").
If you have multiple IRC networks, create multiple server entries in your IRC client,
each one with a different value for NETWORK.
This configuration is known to work with XChat.
This configuration is known to work with XChat.