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* Make sure that you have registered your nick | * Make sure that you have registered your nick | ||
* In your irc client type '''/hostserv request $vhost''' (eg. idontwanttofixmydns.ctwug.za.net) | * In your irc client type '''/hostserv request $vhost''' (eg. idontwanttofixmydns.ctwug.za.net) | ||
+ | * Example: /hostserv request idontwanttofixmydns.ctwug.za.net | ||
* Contact your local friendly IRC oper to approve the request. | * Contact your local friendly IRC oper to approve the request. | ||
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+ | '''[[How to register your Nickname on IRC]]''' | ||
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+ | * Type in /msg nickserv register password email | ||
+ | * follow validation commands given | ||
== Things to note: == | == Things to note: == | ||
* If you are on the wug and you have/will not update your DNS, then don't bother requesting a vhost. | * If you are on the wug and you have/will not update your DNS, then don't bother requesting a vhost. | ||
* Exception banning on the #channel is preferred to vhosts | * Exception banning on the #channel is preferred to vhosts |
Revision as of 12:27, 16 August 2012
How to create a IRC Vhost:
Only registered nicks will be able to request a vhost and it requires that IRC services is up.
- Make sure that you have registered your nick
- In your irc client type /hostserv request $vhost (eg. idontwanttofixmydns.ctwug.za.net)
- Example: /hostserv request idontwanttofixmydns.ctwug.za.net
- Contact your local friendly IRC oper to approve the request.
How to register your Nickname on IRC
- Type in /msg nickserv register password email
- follow validation commands given
Things to note:
- If you are on the wug and you have/will not update your DNS, then don't bother requesting a vhost.
- Exception banning on the #channel is preferred to vhosts