- Description:
- An IRC bot written in perl, to handle the creation of bouncers, shell, and other services: https://wiki.ircnow.org/?n=Botnow.Botnow
- Owner:
- "tomglok"
- Last Change:
- Clone URL:
git://got.freeirc.org/botnow ssh://anonymous@freeirc.org/botnow https://git.freeirc.org/botnow.git
Commit Briefs
Now prevents creating accounts that exist in database with a password (main, origin/main)
Use putserv instead of printing directly to socket (tags/jrmu-2023-10-08)
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botnow: the versatile IRC bot
botnow has only been tested on openbsd 7.3
### System requirements ###
In order to install botnow, you will need to have the following installed and
configured:
1) sendmail (https://wiki.ircnow.org/index.php?n=Opensmtpd.Configure)
2) nsd (https://wiki.ircnow.org/index.php?n=Nsd.Configure)
3) openhttpd (https://wiki.ircnow.org/index.php?n=Openhttpd.Configure)
4) znc (https://wiki.ircnow.org/index.php?n=Znc.Chroot)
5) IPv6 (https://wiki.ircnow.org/index.php?n=Hostnameif.Static)
### Install instructions ###
$ tar xvzf botnow.tgz
$ cd botnow
$ doas ./install
$ doas su botnow
$ cd /home/botnow
$ cp botnow.conf.example botnow.conf
$ vi botnow.conf
$ ./botnow
### Configuration of httpd.conf ###
server "www.$hostname" {
alias "$hostname"
listen on $ext_ip port 80
location "/.well-known/acme-challenge/*" {
root "/acme"
request strip 2
}
location "*.php" {
fastcgi socket "/run/php-fpm.sock"
}
root "/htdocs/ircnow/"
}
### Reinstall ###
If you need to reinstall, run
$ doas make -i
### Changelog ###
Version 0.08: Automatically generate IPv6 addresses and handle rDNS zone files using NSD, and added more configuration options
Version 0.07: Added support for requesting shell accounts
Version 0.06: Refactored code to be modular
Version 0.05: Refactored conf file out of the script and supplied sensible defaults
Version 0.04: Switched from flatfiles to sqlite for user metadata
Version 0.03: Added new DNS commands
Version 0.02: Updated wiki pages, added warnings to common errors, added support
for trustallcerts
Version 0.01: First public version of botnow