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@ -129,17 +129,17 @@ In this section, we'll explain and go through using various features of the Orag
In most IRC servers you can use `NickServ` to register an account. You can do the same thing with Oragono, by default, with no other software needed! In most IRC servers you can use `NickServ` to register an account. You can do the same thing with Oragono, by default, with no other software needed!
These are the two ways you can register an account: These are the two ways you can register an account, either one will work:
/QUOTE ACC REGISTER <username> * passphrase :<password> /QUOTE ACC REGISTER <username> * passphrase <password>
/NS REGISTER <username> * <password> /NS REGISTER <password>
This is the way to go if you want to use a regular password. `<username>` and `<password>` are your username and password, respectively (make sure the leave that one `:` before your actual password!). This is the way to go if you want to use a regular password. `<username>` and `<password>` are your username and password, respectively; if you go the `/NS REGISTER` route, then your current nickname will become your username. Your password cannot contain spaces, but make sure to use a strong one anyway.
If you want to use a TLS client certificate instead of a password to authenticate (`SASL EXTERNAL`), then you can use the commands below to do so. (If you're not sure what this is, don't worry – just use the above password method to register an account.)
/QUOTE ACC REGISTER <username> * certfp * /QUOTE ACC REGISTER <username> * certfp *
/NS REGISTER <username> /NS REGISTER *
If you want to use a TLS client certificate to authenticate (`SASL CERTFP`), then you can use the above method to do so. If you're not sure what this is, don't worry – just use the above password method to register an account.
Once you've registered, you'll need to setup SASL to login (or use NickServ IDENTIFY). One of the more complete SASL instruction pages is Freenode's page [here](https://freenode.net/kb/answer/sasl). Open up that page, find your IRC client and then setup SASL with your chosen username and password! Once you've registered, you'll need to setup SASL to login (or use NickServ IDENTIFY). One of the more complete SASL instruction pages is Freenode's page [here](https://freenode.net/kb/answer/sasl). Open up that page, find your IRC client and then setup SASL with your chosen username and password!