[IRCServices] Odd Chanserv behaviour.. And some other thoughts

Dylan v.d Merwe dylanvdm at icon.co.za
Thu Dec 19 04:15:00 PST 2002


I brought up the exact same SENDPASS issue when ircservices5 was still in
beta. I'd like to see it enabled without the mail-auth as well. Lets see
what others have to say this time around...

Dylan.


----- Original Message -----
From: "Reinis Rozitis" <reinis at apollo.lv>
To: <IRCServices at ircservices.za.net>
Sent: Thursday, December 19, 2002 4:10 AM
Subject: [IRCServices] Odd Chanserv behaviour.. And some other thoughts


> Hi.
> Recently I have upgraded to ircservices-5.0.6 and there are some weird
> things with (or maybe this is supposed to be sou) Chanserv . And they are:
>
> When a channel founder or sop joins chan Chanserv of course  sets them +qo
> and +oa. But if the user sets himself +h or +v Chanserv immideatly removes
> all chanmodes on him and it doesnt matter how long is the period
between.It
> looks like this:
>
>  [23:56] * efix has joined #help
> [23:56] * ChanServ sets mode: +oq efix efix
> [23:57] * efix sets mode: +h efix
> [23:57] * ChanServ sets mode: -ohq efix efix efix
>
> And..
>
> [00:00] * nensiya has joined #help
> [00:00] * ChanServ sets mode: +oa nensiya nensiya
> [00:00] * nensiya sets mode: +v nensiya
> [00:00] * ChanServ sets mode: -ova nensiya nensiya nensiya
>
> Though it doesnt happen with AOP users and using the /chanserv op or
> /chanserv hop command..Maybe it isnt such a serious problem but as it
wasnt
> reported in KnownBugs and sometimes gets annoying I  would like to let you
> know and maybe there is a quick solution how to get rid of it
>
> Besides How about enabling the SENDPASS without mail-autentification
> (mail-auth module)? The point is that I dont like and want the users to
> confirm their registration through mail, cause its time consuming and not
> always the user has some mail client or webmail interface near him (also
the
> knowledge of the users may be a dissadvantage). Providing valid mail is in
> interests of the user and just if it isnt - the mail sent by ircservices
> will be bounced or sent directly to /dev/null (whatever isnt
responsibility
> of ircservice anymore)) by  local MTA (or smtp server), mail-auth could be
> optional for those who really want to be sure that there are no fake
users.
>
>  p.s. running on UnrealIrcd 3.2 - beta12
>
>  With best regards..
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> roze at roze.lv
>
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