NickServ

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NickServ Commands

NOTE: Some IRC servers provide an alias for '/msg NickServ' where you can use '/ns' or '/nickserv' in it's place. Some irc networks, though uncommon, may require you to use the full '/msg nickserv@services.networkname.tld COMMAND_HERE Options_here' version of the command

Access

Modifies or displays the access list for your nick. This is the list of addresses which will be automatically recognized by NickServ as allowed to use the nick. If you want to use the nick from a different address, you meed to send an IDENTIFY command to make NickServ recognize you. Services Operators may provide a nick to modify other users' access lists.

Syntax

See what is on your access list

/msg NickServ ACCESS LIST

Add to your access list

/msg NickServ ACCESS ADD Host@mask.goes.here

Remove entry on your access list

/msg NickServ ACCESS DEL Host@mask.goes.here

IrcOps my specify a nick and remove entries from other peoples access list.

/msg NiskServ ACCESS DEL Nick_here Host@mask.goes.here

/msg NiskServ ACCESS ADD Nick_here Host@mask.goes.here

/msg NickServ ACCESS LIST Nick_here

Examples

/msg NickServ ACCESS LIST

/msg NickServ ACCESS ADD Freddy@dreamsaremine.org

/msg NickServ ACCESS DEL Freddy@wakemeup.net

AJoin

This command manages your auto join list. When you identify you will automatically join the channels on your auto join list. Services Operators may provide a nick to modify other users' auto join lists.

Syntax

Add to Auto join list

/msg NickServ AJOIN ADD #channel_name channel_entry_password_if_needed

Delete from Auto join list

/msg NickServ AJOIN DEL #channel_name

List your auto join list

/msg NickServ AJOIN LIST

IrcOps my specify a nick and look or change other peoples AJOIN list.

/msg NickServ AJOIN ADD Nick_here #channel_name optional_channel_entry_passowrd_as_needed

/msg NickServ AJOIN DEL Nick_here #channel_name

/msg NickServ AJOIN LIST Nick_here

Examples

/msg NickServ AJOIN ADD #DreamScape FreddyLives

/msg NickServ AJOIN ADD #DreamScape

/msg NickServ AJOIN DEL #DreamScape

/msg NickServ AJOIN LIST

AList

Lists all channels you have access on. Channels that have the NOEXPIRE option set will be prefixed by an exclamation mark. The nickname parameter is limited to Services Operators

Syntax

Standard command

/msg NickServ ALIST

IRC Operator/Services Operator command allows for looking at other people's lists

/msg NickServ nick_here ALIST

Examples

/msg NickServ ALIST

Cert

Modifies or displays the certificate list for your nick. If you connect to IRC and provide a client certificate with a matching fingerprint in the cert list, your nick will be automatically identified to services. Services Operators may provide a nick to modify other users' certificate lists.

NOTE

: Not available on all IRC netowrks. Disabled by default.

Syntax

Add to the Certificate list

/msg NickServ CERT ADD certificate_fingerprint_here

Remove from the Certificate list

/msg NickServ CERT DEL certificate_fingerprint_here

List available Certificates

/msg NickServ CERT LSIT

Examples

/msg NickServ CERT LIST

/msg NickServ CERT DEL f4e5a234b9

/msg NickServ CERT ADD 9b36dd3abd5

Confirm

This command is used by several commands as a way to confirm changes made to your account. This is most commonly used to confirm your email address once you register or change it. This is also used after the RESETPASS command has been used to force identify you to your nick so you may change your password. Additionally, Services Operators with the correct access permissions can replace passcode with a users nick to force validate them.

NOTE: Confirmation codes are case sensitive.

Syntax

/msg NickServ CONFIRM confirmation_code_goes_here

Examples

/msg NickServ CONFIRM H49dlTa9

Forbid

*Oper only

Recover

* Also sometimes aliased to Ghost and Release

ResetPass

*Oper Only

GetEmail

*Oper Only

SaSet

*Oper Only

Suspend

*Oper Only

UnSuspend

*Oper Only

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