[IRCServices] Re: A minor.. issue..

[Gregory King]

were not we warned of the dangers of this in the Terminator movies???

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On Wed, March 30, 2005 7:47 pm, w00t said:
> Making services aware of themselves?! Whoa, that's certainly...
> interesting :P
>
>
> On Wed, 30 Mar 2005 00:51:32 +0100, Craig McLure
> <Craig at frostycoolslug.com> wrote:
>> I think you have all missed the point in this post completly.
>>
>> I wasn't talking about services killing neostats pseudos (Hell, as far
>> as i'm concirned, thats good behaviour, and what exceptions are for).
>> I'm talking about services KILLING ITS OWN PSUEODCLIENTS (ya know, like
>> Operserv killing Nickserv / Chanserv / HelpServ) because their host has
>> reached the session limit. I am unsure if this is a bug in our
>> IRCServices module, or a problem with the core itself.
>>
>> Note: This seems to be our fault, we echo connections back to the local
>> server (something to do with the mesh iirc), making services aware of
>> their existance. We'll fix it.
>>
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>>  *       Craig at FrostyCoolSlug.com
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>>
>> ongeboren wrote:
>>
>> >>Kieron Thwaites Wrote :
>> >>
>> >>>Same issue noted with the alpha version of NeoStats 3.
>> >>>
>> >>>I'm thinking that Services should automatically exempt clients on
>> U:lined
>> >>>servers from session limits.
>> >>
>> >>even Neostats 2.5 series had the same problem along with any services
>> that
>> >>introduce a number of Pseudo Clients, so session exceptions must have
>> been
>> >>added for them if they were connected.
>> >>
>> >>the problem is finding out what are U-lined servers, as U-lines are
>> not
>> >>propagated by most IRCd's. The only real solution is adding an entry
>> to the
>> >>OperServ Exceptions list exempting the hosts used by the Pseudo
>> Clients.
>> >>
>> >>DNB
>> >>
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