Anope

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Anope
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Programming language: C[1]
Platform: Linux, BSD, Apple OS X, Windows
Status: Active
Based on: Epona
Homepage: http://www.anope.org

Anope is a services package which was first released in 2003 and is based on Epona and contains common services bots such as OperServ, NickServ, ChanServ, HostServ, BotServ, MemoServ. Anope is one of the most common and popular services for IRC, it is commonly used alongside UnrealIRCd aswell as InspIRCd. It has the capability to load a variety of modules to enhance the services.

Features

Anope's NickServ supports nickname grouping and also has an optional password retrieval feature. Nicknames may be protected from being taken by other users.

Defcon system

Anope has a defcon system can be used to implement a pre-defined set of restrictions to services useful during an attempted attack on the network to secure the services which is explained here.

HelpServ

A skeleton service used to serve help files. (Removed in Anope 1.9.1+)

Supported IRCds

References

External links