Jasig uses Freenode's IRC servers for various channels that allow developers and implementers to collaborate in real time. All Jasig related IRC channels should use the #jasig- prefix for their name and the channel should be registered with chanserv.
Creating an IRC Channel
- Join the channel.
/join #jasig-portlets
- Register the channel with ChanServ
/msg chanserv register #jasig-portlets
- Setup the channel with the following options
/msg ChanServ SET #jasig-portlets KEEPTOPIC ON
- Keeps the last topic even if the channel is empty/msg ChanServ SET #jasig-portlets GUARD ON
- Makes ChanServ idle in the channel, helps prevent unauthorized people from gaining OP if they are the first ones in/msg ChanServ SET #jasig-portlets SECURE ON
- Only users on the OP list may be granted OP privileges