On Fri, 2005-08-26 at 21:36 +0000, wurzel wrote: > Hello, on Fri, 26 Aug 2005 01:17:14 +0200, > Ian Kumlien wrote something about *"[amirc] Re: Disconnecting server".* > > Hello Ian, > > Thanks for your reply. > > > > Hi, > > > > > > Thanks for the reply. I downloaded Eggdrop but it looks to complicated > > > to set up, plus it seems to do many things I don't really need. > > hummm, ok.. > > > > > I found an Arexx script by Aerial Magnum callec recconect.amirx and > > > installed it. This seems to do what I want! > > > > > > As I have a braodband connection, I thought I would stay online all > > > the time. However, AmIrc reports server lag and drops the connection > > > many times during the day. Unfortunately, the reconnect.amirx, whilst > > > rying to reconnect as many times as I have configured (25), I cannot > > > get reconnected. I have to close Amirc down and restart, then I get > > > connected first time. > > > Most sane ircd's will throttle connection attempts, ie, if you get > > disconnected and reconnect to fast you won't be let back in until you > > have backed of for a while. > > Sorry to be so lame, can you tell me what I need to do to back off? You have to sleep before you reconnect... The timing depends on the ircd.
> > > Is this due to some setting I've missed? > > > I assume that Ariel wrote that for ircnet or so... > > Sorry, I don't know. This is what it says at the top of the script: Well, knowing Ariel, I still remeber how stumped he got when his clones stoped changing nicks =) > When I'm disconnected, this script runs as many times as necessary to > reconnect. Sometimes it works, sometimes not. Yeah, if you get in before the ircd gets pissed, then it's ok > Thanks for your help ;) > -- Ian Kumlien <pomac () vapor ! com> -- http://pomac.netswarm.net -- Attached file included as plaintext by Ecartis -- -- File: signature.asc -- Desc: This is a digitally signed message part -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.4.1-ecc0.1.6 (GNU/Linux) iD8DBQBDD70n7F3Euyc51N8RAv5DAKCnHz3T1JQd5IApYEKDwp0jBf/GugCdHlBM mXK6hPA3mtE490JSVjFzZKA= =MmVk -----END PGP SIGNATURE-----
