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export INSPIRCD_MODULES="regex_posix ssl_gnutls"Īlso, remove an extra patch that’s present but causes issues for version 2.0.For this, we export two environment variables that the script will read and act accordingly. We also need to tell it we need SSL support. We need to tell the script to use the stable version of InspIRCd, which is version 2.0. Then, switch to the directory it was cloned to: Now clone the Git repository used to create the package:

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sudo apt-get install rake git gnutls-bin libgnutls-dev.

We start out by installing some packages that the script uses: It’s open source, so we can modify it to our requirements. Luckily, there’s a script available that creates an installable. Unfortunately for us, the package of InspIRCd that is in the Ubuntu 14.04 repositories is out of date. To install InspIRCd, we need to create a new package for it. If root access is required for the command, it will be preceded by sudo. If you have a paid SSL certificate from a certificate authority already, you’ll need the *.pem, *.crt or *.key files that came with it.Īll the commands in this tutorial should be run as a non-root user.

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To get a free SSL certificate to use with your IRC server, follow How To Set Up Apache with a Free Signed SSL Certificate on a VPS and request a certificate for irc. (Optional) IRC client already installed on your local machine.If you want to redirect just two subdomains, use this tutorial. Go to this tutorial to setup a domain name and A and AAAA records for it. your_domain_name to point to the Droplet. If you have a domain name, you can configure irc.RVM installed with the latest Ruby version.A non-root user with sudo privileges ( Initial Server Setup with Ubuntu 14.04 explains how to set this up.).Please note that items marked optional will help but aren’t necessary. Installing on your own server gives you the flexibility to manage users, change their nicks, change channel properties, and more.Īt the end of this tutorial, you should have a fully-functioning IRC server you can connect to via most IRC clients. This guide explains how to install and configure InspIRCd 2.0, an IRC server, on Ubuntu 14.04.