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PART 1: Downloading and compiling ircu 2.10.10
type ->

ftp ftp.acky.net

Name: anonymous
Password: a@b.com

Log on to ftp.acky.net server in order to download the archive.
type -> cd pub/ircd/ Change to the directory containing the archive.
type -> get ircu2.10.10.tgz Get the file.
type -> quit Quit the ftp client.
type -> gunzip ircu2.10.10.tgz Gunzip the file.
type -> tar -xf ircu2.10.10.tar Untar the tarball.
type -> CD ircu2 CD to the installation directory.
type -> sh configure Run the configure script.
type -> make config Configure the installation.
type -> make Compile the source code.
type -> make install Installs the files into their right directories.
PART 2: Configuring and starting ircu 2.10.10
type -> CD /usr/local/ircd/

(Or the directory you installed ircd to)
CD to ircd directory.
type -> pico ircd.conf Edit the ircd configuration.

NOTE: You can download a better copy of ircd.conf with all the linking lines commented out from ftp.acky.net/pub/ircd/ircd.conf
- M:hostname::IRC Server Name:6667

ex. M:irc.acky.net::ACKY.NET:6667
Change the line that says M: to your information.

- A:Administrative information:more info:more

ex. A:ACKY.NET ircd server:Alex Osipov <alex@web-resource.net> :Jeffrey Bouquio Jr. <jeff@acky.net>
Fill in the owners, location, and contact information.
- I:*::*::*::1 Change I-line to that in order to allow anyone to connect.
- O:hostname:password:nickname

ex. O:*.acky.net:password:alexo
Setup O-line, or the people who will be operators.
type -> ctrl+x

( to exit and save your file )
type -> pico ircd.motd Edit the file to what you want the users to see when they connect to the server.
PART 3: Starting ircu 2.10.10
type -> ircd Start ircd.
If you have problems with ircd not starting please read the documentation in docs/ directory.

 

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