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faq: tweak wording

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James Lu 2017-07-31 00:29:04 +08:00
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@ -10,7 +10,7 @@ You are missing dependencies - re-read https://github.com/GLolol/PyLink/blob/mas
You must use **spaces** and not tabs to indent your configuration file! (`\t` is the escaped code for a tab, which is disallowed by YAML) You must use **spaces** and not tabs to indent your configuration file! (`\t` is the escaped code for a tab, which is disallowed by YAML)
## Linking / connection issues ## Linking / Connection issues
### PyLink won't connect to my network! ### PyLink won't connect to my network!
@ -22,7 +22,7 @@ As a general guide, you should check the following before asking for support:
2) Is the target network's IRCd actually binding to the port you're trying to use? If there is a port conflict with another program, the IRCd may fail to bind but *still start* on other ports that are free. 2) Is the target network's IRCd actually binding to the port you're trying to use? If there is a port conflict with another program, the IRCd may fail to bind but *still start* on other ports that are free.
3) Is the target port firewalled on the target machine? 3) Is the target port firewalled on the target machine?
4) Is there a working connection between the source and target servers? Use ping to test this, as sometimes routing issues between providers can cause servers to become unreachable. 4) Is there a working connection between the source and target servers? Use ping to test this, as sometimes routing issues between providers can cause servers to become unreachable.
- If your servers are purposely blocking ping, it's up to you to find another solution to test this! 😬 - If your servers are purposely blocking ping, it's up to you to find another way to test this! 😬
- If so: - If so:
1) Check for recvpass/sendpass/server hostname/IP mismatches - usually the IRCd will tell you if you're running into one of these, provided you have the right server notices enabled (consult your IRCd documentation for how to do this). 1) Check for recvpass/sendpass/server hostname/IP mismatches - usually the IRCd will tell you if you're running into one of these, provided you have the right server notices enabled (consult your IRCd documentation for how to do this).