[IRCServices] Nick Enforcer Holding Problem

Andrew Church achurch at achurch.org
Fri Jul 16 08:12:14 PDT 2004


     This is probably the same problem (it also occurs on nick drops).

  --Andrew Church
    achurch at achurch.org
    http://achurch.org/

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>Hi there, 
>While we were using 5.0.31 we didn't experience any Nick Enforce problems, but when we upgraded to 5.0.36, like Bergee, we had similar problems with NickServ Enforcer holding a nick for longer than was necessary. The only difference with our situation is 
>that Nick linking is not active in our services. 
>The nicks that are caught in the Nick Enforcer are not released for a very long period of time. 
>The Nick Enforcer settings in the modules.conf are as follows:
>NSEnforcerUser      tutkal
>#NSEnforcerUser     enforcer at localhost.net
>NSForceNickChange
>NSReleaseTimeout    30s
>We have tested this problem on our own nicks which have been released from Nick Enforcer after 30 seconds. We have tried this out by registering a new nick, setting the Enforce option on, and still the nick was released after 30 seconds. But unfortunately
> some nicks are held in the Nick Enforcer for two to three hours. 
>We have no idea at all as to why this is happening, and we would appreciate it if someone could shed some light on this problem, and help us. 
>
>Thank you for all your time and assistance.
>
>Okan Karasoy
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>Hi there, <BR>While we were using 5.0.31 we didn't experience any Nick Enforce problems, but when we upgraded to 5.0.36, like Bergee, we had similar problems with NickServ Enforcer holding a nick for longer than was necessary. The only difference with our
> situation is that Nick linking is not active in our services. <BR>The nicks that are caught in the Nick Enforcer are not released for a very long period of time. <BR>The Nick Enforcer settings in the modules.conf are as follows:<BR>NSEnforcerUser&nbsp;&n
>bsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; tutkal<BR>#NSEnforcerUser&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; <A href="mailto:enforcer at localhost.net">enforcer at localhost.net</A><BR>NSForceNickChange<BR>NSReleaseTimeout&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; 30s<BR>We have tested this problem on our own nicks whic
>h have been released from Nick Enforcer after 30 seconds. We have tried this out by registering a new nick, setting the Enforce option on, and still the nick was released after 30 seconds. But unfortunately some nicks are held in the
>Nick Enforcer for two to three hours. <BR>We have no idea at all as to why this is happening, and we would appreciate it if someone could shed some light on this problem, and help us. <BR><BR>Thank you for all your time and assistance.<BR><BR>Okan Karasoy
><BR>
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