diff --git a/docs/USERGUIDE.md b/docs/USERGUIDE.md index 2012b433..127609ce 100644 --- a/docs/USERGUIDE.md +++ b/docs/USERGUIDE.md @@ -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`: diff --git a/irc/nickserv.go b/irc/nickserv.go index 89e74e02..517116c5 100644 --- a/irc/nickserv.go +++ b/irc/nickserv.go @@ -354,12 +354,13 @@ the result of a previous $bSENDPASS$b command.`, handler: nsCertHandler, help: `Syntax: $bCERT [account] [certfp]$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 $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 $b adds a new fingerprint, and $bCERT DEL $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 $b.`, +example with $bCERT ADD $b. See the operator manual +for instructions on how to compute the fingerprint.`, helpShort: `$bCERT$b controls a user account's certificate fingerprints`, enabled: servCmdRequiresAuthEnabled, minParams: 1,