Services & Bots
Overview
Our network provides service bots for registration, channel management and protection.
Channel Service – Channel Management
/msg R REQUESTBOT <#channel>– Request a bot for a channel/msg M ADDUSER <#channel>– Grant channel op/msg M CHANLEV <#channel>– Show rights
SpamScan
/MSG R REQUESTSPAMSCAN <#channel>– Add SpamScan (S) to the target channel (requires a larger user base in the channel over time)
ControlService / Security
Checks new users for known patterns. Settings currently global; contact admin if issues.
HostServ (vHost Service)
/msg H VHOST <ident> <host>
Best Practices
- Start channel without unnecessary modes
- Enable moderation (+m) only when needed
- Spot spam: repeated links, mass joins, identical messages
Service Command Samples
- List Account Service commands: /msg M HELP
- Group an alternate nick: /msg M GROUP
- Assign a bot: /msg R REQUESTBOT #channel BotNick
- Change password: /msg M SET PASSWORD
- Request password reset: /msg M RESETPASS MyNick
- Request a bot for a channel: /msg R REQUESTBOT #channel
- Grant channel op: /msg M ADDUSER #channel
- ACCESS level 9999 (Founder): /msg M ACCESS #channel ADD MyNick 9999