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Connecting With KVIrc
Create a new KVIrc server or network entry using:
The secure-connection option may be labelled SSL, TLS or encrypted connection depending on the KVIrc version.
Account format
The server password must contain:
Example:
Nickname fields
KVIrc may ask for a nickname, username and real name.
Your live IRC nickname and identity are controlled by the settings stored for the selected dashboard network.
The essential BNC authentication remains the combined server-password format.
Creating several entries
Create one KVIrc entry for each dashboard network.
Give each entry a clear name so you know which network will be opened.
Example:
Create a new KVIrc server or network entry using:
Code:
Server hostname: bnc.eggy.net
Port: 5000
Secure connection: Enabled
Server password: Username/Network:Password
The secure-connection option may be labelled SSL, TLS or encrypted connection depending on the KVIrc version.
Account format
The server password must contain:
Code:
Username/Network:Password
Example:
Code:
ExampleUser/OFTC:<password>
Nickname fields
KVIrc may ask for a nickname, username and real name.
Your live IRC nickname and identity are controlled by the settings stored for the selected dashboard network.
The essential BNC authentication remains the combined server-password format.
Creating several entries
Create one KVIrc entry for each dashboard network.
Give each entry a clear name so you know which network will be opened.
Example:
- Eggy — Libera.
- Eggy — DALnet.
- Eggy — IRCnet.