On Sun, 2 Sep 2018 23:33:15 +0530 G Karunakar wrote: > On Sat, 01 Sep 2018 02:30:13 +0000 > Dhanesh B. Sabane wrote: > > > On August 31, 2018 6:42:43 PM UTC, G Karunakar > > <[email protected]> wrote: > > >Basically some random nick joins the channel and posts a random > > >message or link and exits. Those who are on the channel could > > >tell what is the frequency. Also does this happen on #pluggies > > >only or on other freenode channels too? > > > > > > > The spam keeps hitting the channel every hour. And it has been > > happening on all freenode as well as OFTC channels. Everyone else > > has taken steps to mitigate it. Freenode admins are aware of the > > spam and they are trying to stop it too, but to no avail. > > > > >I am not the OP so cant do much. > > >But you can suggest settings to do, when we are able to catch an > > >OP. > > > > > > > The best option right now is to set the channel mode to" +q $~a". > > This silences all nicks which are unregistered. We can then add a > > line to the topic saying people should register on Freenode to be > > able to talk on the channel. > > > > Channel is already set to reject unidentified nick . > #pluggies :Cannot join channel (+r) - you need to be identified with > #services - see https://freenode.net/kb/answer/registration > > So the nicks spamming are probably registered and identifying. >
Freenode has applied +R server wide, does this prevent users logging through matrix etc? Karunakar _______________________________________________ plug-mail mailing list [email protected] http://list.plug.org.in/listinfo/plug-mail
