AdiIRC

h1. ZNC

There are several ways to connect to a "IRC Bouncers":https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/BNC_(software) such as "ZNC":http://wiki.znc.in/ZNC

h2. Connecting using the Server list

* Open the [[Serverlist Dialog|Serverlist]] by pressing the %(key)CTRL% + %(key)S% hotkey, by typing [[/serverlist]] or by opening Server -> Serverlist in the Menubar.

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* Add a new network for ZNC by pressing the "Add new network button"

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* Enter a name for the ZNC network, it can be anything you want.

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* Enter the ZNC login information

The "Username" and "Password" field should match the username and password provided by your ZNC provider.

Set the Nick, Fullname and Alternative nicks to whatever you want.

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* If you want AdiIRC to automatically connect to the ZNC network on startup, check the "Connect to this network on startup" checkbox

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* Add the ZNC server information to the network

* Click the "Server" tab in the Serverlist.

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* Click the "Add" button.

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* Enter the hostname and port for your ZNC provider, e.g "znc.provider.org" and 31337.

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* If the ZNC provider requires TLS/SSL connection, click the "Enable SSL" checkbox.

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* All done, clisk the "General" tab in the Serverlist, then press the "Save" button, then either click "Connect" to connect to the ZNC network in the current open server window, or "Connect in a new window" to connect to the ZNC network in a new server window.

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