Install
To install eggdrop:
$ cd ~ $ ftp https://ftp.eggheads.org/pub/eggdrop/source/1.8/eggdrop-1.8.4.tar.gz $ sha256 eggdrop-1.8.4.tar.gz
The SHA256 Sum should be: 79644eb27a5568934422fa194ce3ec21cfb9a71f02069d39813e85d99cdebf9e
$ tar xvzf eggdrop-1.8.4.tar.gz $ rm eggdrop-1.8.4.tar.gz $ cd eggdrop-1.8.4 $ ./configure --with-tcllib=/usr/local/lib/libtcl86.so.1.8 $ make config $ make $ make install $ cd ~ $ cd eggdrop
Edit eggdrop.conf or Create your own configuration file (.conf) using nano or vi then run it using:
$ ./eggdrop -m <configuration filename>.conf
To verify the signature:
$ gpg --keyserver ha.pool.sks-keyservers.net --recv-key E01C240484DE7DBE190FE141E7667DE1D1A39AFF
An Example for below configuration file.
Core Setting Example: set admin "ABC" set nick "Shooter" set altnick "Shooter_" set realname "Channel Bot" AN example of Set Server: set network "ircnow" set net-type "5" set init-server { putserv "mode Shooter i" } set default-port 6667 set servers { irc6.ircnow.org:6667 irc.ircnow.org:6667 any1.lecturify.com:6667 }
Here is a simple configuration file to use. Just make sure to change all in CAPITAL LETTERS with your preferred settings. As demonstrated in above example. Strings with # as prefix are comments. Edit & save this config with your botname.conf .
### Core Settings ### set admin "OWNERNICK" set nick "BOTNICK" set altnick "ALTBOTNICK" set realname "CHANNEL BOT" #### SERVER MODULE #### # What is your network? # Type = Network Name # 0 = EFnet # 1 = IRCnet # 2 = Undernet # 3 = DALnet # 4 = +e/+I/max-modes 20 Hybrid # 5 = Others set network "NETWORK NAME" set net-type "5" set init-server { putserv "mode BOTNICK i" } set default-port 6667 set servers { YOU.NEED.TO.CHANGE.THIS:6667 ANOTHER.EXAMPLE.COM:7000:PASSWORDifANY SSL.EXAMPLE.NET:+6697 } set timezone "GMT" set offset "0" set env(TZ) "$timezone $offset" set my-hostname "PUT YOUR SHELL'S IPV4 VHOST HERE OR LEAVE IT BLANK" set my-ip "PUT YOUR SHELL'S IPV4 HERE OR LEAVE IT BLANK" ### Logfile Settings ### set max-logs 5 set max-logsize 0 set quick-logs 0 set raw-log 0 logfile mcobxs * "logs/BOTNICK.log" logfile jkp #CHANNELNAME "logs/#CHANNELNAME.log" set log-time 1 set keep-all-logs 1 set logfile-suffix ".%d%b%Y" set switch-logfiles-at 300 set quiet-save 0 ### Console Settings ### set console "mkcobxs" ### File & Directory Settings ### # Replace "BOTNICK" below with your bot nick. set userfile "BOTNICK.user" set pidfile "pid.BOTNICK" set chanfile "BOTNICK.chan" set force-expire 0 set share-greet 0 set use-info 1 set sort-users 0 set help-path "help/" set text-path "text/" set temp-path "/tmp" set motd "text/motd" set telnet-banner "text/banner" set userfile-perm 0600 set mod-path "modules/" ##### BOTNET/DCC/TELNET ##### # Replace "BOTNICK" below with your bot nick. set botnet-nick "BOTNICK" # If you wish to use only one port, use this format: # listen 3333 all # change the port number in order to open # the listen port. You should not keep this set to 3333. # Put your shell/server listening port below and uncomment it. (remove # ) #listen 1337 all set remote-boots 0 set shareunlinks 0- set protect-telnet 1 set dcc-sanitycheck 1 set ident-timeout 0 set require-p 1 set open-telnets 1 set stealth-telnets 0 set use-telnet-banner 0 set connect-timeout 30 set dcc-flood-thr 3 set telnet-flood 5:60 set paranoid-telnet-flood 1 set resolve-timeout 15 ### Channel Settings ### loadmodule channels set default-flood-chan 15:60 set default-flood-deop 3:10 set default-flood-kick 3:10 set default-flood-join 5:60 set default-flood-ctcp 3:60 set default-flood-nick 5:60 set default-aop-delay 0:00 set default-idle-kick 0 set default-chanmode "nt" set default-stopnethack-mode 0 set default-revenge-mode 0 set default-ban-type 3 set default-ban-time 120 set default-exempt-time 60 set default-invite-time 60 set default-chanset { -autoop -autovoice -bitch +cycle +dontkickops +dynamicbans +dynamicexempts +dynamicinvites -enforcebans +greet -inactive -nodesynch -protectfriends +protectops -revenge -revengebot -secret -seen +shared -statuslog +userbans +userexempts +userinvites -protecthalfops -autohalfop -static } # Replace your channel name with below-mentioned CHANNELNAME channel add #CHANNELNAME { chanmode "+tn" idle-kick 0 flood-chan 5:4 flood-join 5:10 flood-ctcp 3:60 flood-deop 0:0 flood-kick 0:0 } channel set #CHANNELNAME -enforcebans -dynamicbans -autoop -autovoice -protectops -protectfriends ### Advanced Settings ### set ignore-time 5 set hourly-updates 00 # Replace Your nick name with below mention “OWNERNICK” set owner "OWNERNICK" # Also replace below mention port no 1337 with your listening port no. set notify-newusers "1337" set default-flags "hp" set whois-fields "url birthday" set die-on-sighup 0 set die-on-sigterm 1 # if you wish to disable the .tcl and .set commands. # Uncomment (Remove # ) from below these two lines. If you select your owners wisely, you should be okay enabling these #unbind dcc n tcl *dcc:tcl #unbind dcc n set *dcc:set set muste-owner 1 unbind dcc n simul *dcc:simul set max-dcc 50 set enable-simul 1 set allow-dk-cmds 1 set dupwait-timeout 5 ### Module Settings ### loadmodule dns loadmodule transfer loadmodule share loadmodule server loadmodule ctcp loadmodule irc loadmodule notes loadmodule console loadmodule blowfish checkmodule blowfish loadmodule uptime loadmodule channels set keep-nick 1 set strict-host 0 set quiet-reject 1 set lowercase-ctcp 0 set answer-ctcp 3 set flood-msg 5:5 set flood-ctcp 3:60 set never-give-up 1 set strict-servernames 0 set server-cycle-wait 60 set server-timeout 60 set servlimit 0 set check-stoned 1 set use-console-r 0 set debug-output 0 set serverror-quit 1 set max-queue-msg 300 set trigger-on-ignore 0 set double-mode 0 set double-server 0 set double-help 0 set optimize-kicks 1 set stack-limit 4 set ctcp-mode 0 set bounce-bans 1 set bounce-modes 0 set max-bans 100 set max-modes 30 set kick-fun 0 set ban-fun 0 set learn-users 0 set wait-split 600 set wait-info 180 set mode-buf-length 200 bind msg - ident *msg:ident bind msg - addhost *msg:addhost set no-chanrec-info 0 set bounce-exempts 0 set bounce-invites 0 set max-exempts 20 set max-invites 20 set prevent-mixing 1 set max-dloads 3 set dcc-block 1024 set copy-to-tmp 1 set xfer-timeout 30 set share-compressed 1 set max-notes 50 set note-life 60 set allow-fwd 0 set notify-users 1 set notify-onjoin 1 set console-autosave 1 set force-channel 0 set info-party 0 ### Script Settings ### # For additional TCL scripts, addition can be made under Script Settings . # You can add any desire tcl script example.tcl file in scripits folder: /user/eggdrop/scripts # and then can add below line as source scripts/example.tcl # Resash the eggdrop after adding the scripts to work. source scripts/alltools.tcl source scripts/action.fix.tcl source scripts/cmd_resolve.tcl source scripts/compat.tcl
Troubleshooting
Check logs/ for error messages.
- [16:36:01] ^BRSS HTTP Error^B: https://wiki.ircnow.org/Site/AllRecentChanges?action=rss (State: error)
This is due to an obsolete tcltls. You'll need to compile the latest release from source.