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| -rw-r--r-- | docs/inspircd.conf.example | 12 |
1 files changed, 9 insertions, 3 deletions
diff --git a/docs/inspircd.conf.example b/docs/inspircd.conf.example index 903cf1182..4e98838a7 100644 --- a/docs/inspircd.conf.example +++ b/docs/inspircd.conf.example @@ -197,7 +197,7 @@ # name - The name is the canocial name of the server, it does # # not have to resolve - but it is expected to be sent in # # the remote servers connection info. # -# ipaddr - Valid ip address for remote server. # +# ipaddr - Valid host or ip address for remote server. * # # port - Valid listening UDP port for remote server. # # sendpass - Password to send to create an outbound connection to # # this server. # @@ -212,15 +212,21 @@ # that server to operoverride modes. This should only be used for # # services and protected oper servers! # # # +# IMPORTANT NOTE: When specifying the ip address and/or host, the # +# server software will prioritize RESOLVED hostnames above ip # +# addresses, so for example if your target server resolves to a.b.com # +# you MUST put a.b.com into your link block, and NOT the IP address # +# of a.b.com. The system uses reverse resolution. # +# # <link name="hub.penguin.org" - ipaddr="12.34.56.78" + ipaddr="penguin.box.com" port="7000" sendpass="outgoing!password" recvpass="incoming!password"> <link name="services.antarctic.com" - ipaddr="98.76.54.32" + ipaddr="localhost" port="7000" sendpass="penguins" recvpass="polarbears"> |