[webkit-dev] Freenode spam counter-measure

[Konstantin Tokarev]

06.08.2018, 01:21, "Darin Adler" <darin at apple.com>:
>>  On Aug 5, 2018, at 2:38 AM, Philippe Normand <philn at igalia.com> wrote:
>>
>>  Can one of the #webkit admin please set the +r mode on? This would help reducing spam. Only messages from registered nicks would come through.
>
> I tried this by typing this:
>
>         /msg ChanServ set #webkit restricted on

This command works differently from +r: it forbids join for people who are not in access list, instead of simply forbidding unregistered users.

>
> But ChanServ replied:
>
>         ChanServ: You are not authorized to perform this command.
>
> I wonder who is authorized!?

Only channel op can do this. If you have appropriate rights in access list, you can do

/msg ChanServ op #webkit

and then use operator's commands

>
> — Darin
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Regards,
Konstantin