Popular Channels
On the IRC*Sekor server, you'll find various topic channels. Below is a list of the most popular channels:
The main community channel, a place for casual conversations and getting to know other users.
Join #mainDiscussions on technical topics, programming, computer hardware, and technology news.
Join #techCreating Your Own Channel
You can also create your own channel on our IRC server. Here's how to do it:
Connect to the Server
First, connect to the IRC*Sekor server using your preferred method.
Join a New Channel
To create and join a new channel, use the command:
Replace YourChannelName with the name you want for your channel. Channel names must start with # and should be descriptive but concise.
Obtain Channel Operator Status
As the first person to join the channel, you'll automatically become a channel operator (op), giving you administrative rights.
Register Your Channel (Recommended)
To maintain ownership of your channel, register it with ChanServ:
You need to have a registered nickname before registering a channel.
Configure Your Channel
Set up channel modes and access levels for different users:
This example sets the +t mode, which restricts topic changes to channel operators only.
Common Channel Modes
- +n - No external messages (users must join to send messages)
- +t - Only ops can change the topic
- +s - Secret channel (not visible in channel listings)
- +i - Invite-only channel
- +k [password] - Set a channel password
- +l [number] - Limit the number of users
- +o [nick] - Give operator status
- +v [nick] - Give voice status (can speak in moderated channels)
- +b [mask] - Ban a user (e.g., +b *!*@example.com)