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Improve documentation for use of certificate fingerprints
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Shivaram Lingamneni 2021-11-13 19:58:56 -05:00
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@ -75,6 +75,8 @@ Once you have registered your account, you must configure SASL in your client, s
If your client doesn't support SASL, you can typically use the "server password" (`PASS`) field in your client to log into your account automatically when connecting. Set the server password to `accountname:accountpassword`, where `accountname` is your account name and `accountpassword` is your account password.
For information on how to use a client certificate for authentication, see the [operator manual](https://github.com/ergochat/ergo/blob/stable/docs/MANUAL.md#client-certificates).
# Channel registration
Once you've registered your nickname, you can use it to register channels. By default, channels are ephemeral; they go away when there are no longer any users in the channel, or when the server is restarted. Registering a channel gives you permanent control over it, and ensures that its settings will persist. To register a channel, send a message to `ChanServ`:

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@ -354,12 +354,13 @@ the result of a previous $bSENDPASS$b command.`,
handler: nsCertHandler,
help: `Syntax: $bCERT <LIST | ADD | DEL> [account] [certfp]$b
CERT examines or modifies the TLS certificate fingerprints that can be used to
log into an account. Specifically, $bCERT LIST$b lists the authorized
fingerprints, $bCERT ADD <fingerprint>$b adds a new fingerprint, and
CERT examines or modifies the SHA-256 TLS certificate fingerprints that can
be used to log into an account. Specifically, $bCERT LIST$b lists the
authorized fingerprints, $bCERT ADD <fingerprint>$b adds a new fingerprint, and
$bCERT DEL <fingerprint>$b removes a fingerprint. If you're an IRC operator
with the correct permissions, you can act on another user's account, for
example with $bCERT ADD <account> <fingerprint>$b.`,
example with $bCERT ADD <account> <fingerprint>$b. See the operator manual
for instructions on how to compute the fingerprint.`,
helpShort: `$bCERT$b controls a user account's certificate fingerprints`,
enabled: servCmdRequiresAuthEnabled,
minParams: 1,