Difference between revisions of "Ident"

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After the #ytmnd channel was flooded with botnets, the channel operators decided it was a good idea to ban ident, which has caused many newbs to irc to ask many questions on how to enable it. Since I have recieved NUMOROUS questions on how to enable ident I have decided to make this quick guide to enabling ident in mIRC.
 
After the #ytmnd channel was flooded with botnets, the channel operators decided it was a good idea to ban ident, which has caused many newbs to irc to ask many questions on how to enable it. Since I have recieved NUMOROUS questions on how to enable ident I have decided to make this quick guide to enabling ident in mIRC.
  
1. Forward port 113 on your router
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|1. Forward port 113 on your router
2. In mIRC options, click Identd
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|2. In mIRC options, click Identd
3. Check "Enable Identd Server"
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|3. Check "Enable Identd Server"
4. Put something in the User ID box
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|4. Put something in the User ID box
  
 
Now you should be able to join #ytmnd. If not, you have done something wrong!
 
Now you should be able to join #ytmnd. If not, you have done something wrong!

Revision as of 22:04, September 8, 2006

After the #ytmnd channel was flooded with botnets, the channel operators decided it was a good idea to ban ident, which has caused many newbs to irc to ask many questions on how to enable it. Since I have recieved NUMOROUS questions on how to enable ident I have decided to make this quick guide to enabling ident in mIRC.

|1. Forward port 113 on your router |2. In mIRC options, click Identd |3. Check "Enable Identd Server" |4. Put something in the User ID box

Now you should be able to join #ytmnd. If not, you have done something wrong!