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Usage: <code>MODE &lt;channel&gt; +|-&lt;modes&gt; [&lt;params&gt;]</code>   
Usage: <code>MODE &lt;channel&gt; +|-&lt;modes&gt; [&lt;params&gt;]</code>   
Examples:
* <code>/mode #lobby +v Berat</code> 
* <code>/mode #lobby +b *!*@5sr.guj.182.78.IP</code>


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! Description
! Description
|-
|-
| Voice
| Voice || v || <nick> || Channel operators || Gives voice to <nickname>, allowing them to speak while the channel is +m.
| v
| <nick>
| Channel operators
| Gives voice to <nickname>, allowing them to speak while the channel is +m.
|-
|-
| Op
| Op || o || <nick> || Channel operators || Gives op status to <nickname>.
| o
| <nick>
| Channel operators
| Gives op status to <nickname>.
|-
|-
| Ban
| Ban || b || <hostmask> || Channel operators || Bans <hostmask> from the channel.
| b
| <mask>
| Channel operators
| Bans users matching <mask> from joining the channel.
|-
|-
| Banexception
| Ban Exception || e || <hostmask> || Channel operators || Excepts <hostmask> from bans (requires the banexception module).
| e
| <mask>
| Channel operators
| Exempts users matching <mask> from channel mode b (ban).
|-
|-
| Invex
| Invite Exception || I || <hostmask> || Channel operators || Excepts <hostmask> from +i, allowing matching users to join while the channel is invite-only (requires the inviteexception module).
| I
| <mask>
| Channel operators
| Exempts users matching <mask> from channel mode i (inviteonly).
|-
|-
| Blockcolor
| Block Formatting || c || N/A || Channel operators || Blocks messages that contain formatting codes (requires the blockcolor module).
| c
| None
| Channel operators
| Enables blocking messages that contain IRC formatting codes.
|-
|-
| Delaymsg
| Delay Messaging || d || <time> || Channel operators || Blocks messages to a channel from new users until they have been in the channel for <time> seconds (requires the delaymsg module).
| d
| <seconds>
| Channel operators
| Prevents newly joined users from speaking until <seconds> seconds have passed.
|-
|-
| Flood
| Flood Protection || f || {ban|block|mute|kick|kickban}<lines>:<sec> || Channel operators || Kicks on text flood equal to or above the specified rate. With *, the user is banned (requires the messageflood module).
| f
| (*)<lines>:<seconds>
| Channel operators
| Kicks users who send more than <lines> messages in the last <seconds> seconds. If prefixed with * then offending users are also banned.
|-
|-
| Filter
| Filter || g || <mask> || Channel operators || Blocks messages matching the given glob mask (requires the chanfilter module).
| g
| <glob>
| Channel operators
| Prevents users from sending messages that match <glob>.
|-
|-
| Inviteonly
| Invite Only || i || N/A || Channel operators || Makes the channel invite-only. Users can only join if an operator uses /INVITE to invite them.
| i
| None
| Channel operators
| Prevents users from joining the channel without an invite.
|-
|-
| Joinflood
| Join Flood || j || <joins>:<sec> || Channel operators || Limits joins to the specified rate (requires the joinflood module).
| j
| <joins>:<seconds>
| Channel operators
| Prevents more than <joins> joins in the last <seconds> seconds.
|-
|-
| Key
| Channel Key || k || <key> || Channel operators || Set the channel key (password) to <key>.
| k
| <key>
| Channel operators
| Prevents users from joining the channel who have not specified the <key> password.
|-
|-
| Limit
| User Limit || l || <limit> || Channel operators || Set the maximum allowed users to <limit>.
| l
| <count>
| Channel operators
| Allows no more than <count> users to join the channel.
|-
|-
| Moderated
| Moderated || m || N/A || Channel operators || Enable moderation. Only users with +v, +h, or +o can speak.
| m
| None
| Channel operators
| Prevents users without a prefix rank from messaging the channel.
|-
|-
| Noextmsg
| No External Messages || n || N/A || Channel operators || Blocks users who are not members of the channel from messaging it.
| n
| None
| Channel operators
| Prevents users who are not in the channel from messaging the channel.
|-
|-
| Private
| Private || p || N/A || Channel operators || Hides the channel in /WHOIS from people who are not a member.
| p
| None
| Channel operators
| Hides the channel in /WHOIS from people who are not a member. You probably want channel mode s (secret) rather than this.
|-
|-
| Secret
| Registered || r || N/A || Channel operators || Marks the channel as registered with Services (requires the account module).
| s
| None
| Channel operators
| Hides the channel in /WHOIS and /LIST from people who are not a member.
|-
|-
| Topiclock
| Secret || s || N/A || Channel operators || Hides the channel in /WHOIS and /LIST from people who are not a member.
| t
| None
| Channel operators
| Prevents non-channel operators from changing the channel topic.
|-
|-
| Auditorium
| Topic Lock || t || N/A || Channel operators || Prevents users without +h or +o from changing the topic.
| u
| None
| Channel operators
| Makes the channel an auditorium; normal users only see themselves or themselves and the operators, while operators see all the users.
|-
|-
| Autoop
| Auditorium || u || N/A || Channel operators || Makes the channel an auditorium; normal users only see themselves or themselves and the operators, while operators see all users (requires the auditorium module).
| w
| <status>:<mask>
| Channel operators
| Grants the <status> rank to users matching <mask> on join. For example, +w o:R:shayne will op anyone identified to the account 'shayne' on join.
|-
|-
| SSLonly
| Autoop || w || <flag>:<banmask> || Channel operators || Adds basic channel access controls of <flag> to <banmask> (requires the autoop module).
| z
| None
| Channel operators
| Prevents users who are not connected using TLS (SSL) from joining the channel.
|-
|-
| Allowinvite
| SSL-Only || z || N/A || Channel operators || Blocks non-TLS clients from joining the channel (requires the sslmodes module).
| A
| None
| Channel operators
| Allows anyone to invite users to the channel (normally only chanops can invite).
|-
| Blockcaps
| B
| None
| Channel operators
| Enables blocking excessively capitalized messages.
|-
| Noctcp
| C
| None
| Channel operators
| Enables blocking channel messages that contain CTCPs.
|-
| Delayjoin
| D
| None
| Channel operators
| Prevents users from receiving JOIN messages until the joining user speaks.
|-
| Repeat
| E
| [~|*]<lines>:<sec>[:<difference>][:<backlog>]
| Channel operators
| Configures the messages that should be considered a repeat. If prefixed with ~ the messages are blocked. If prefixed with * then offending users are banned. If not prefixed then offending users are kicked.
|-
| Nickflood
| F
| <changes>:<seconds>
| Channel operators
| Allows exempted users to change nicknames at a higher rate than channel mode F (nickflood) allows.
|-
| Censor
| G
| None
| Channel operators
| Enables censoring messages sent to the channel.
|-
| History
| H
| <num>:<duration>
| Channel operators
| Displays the last <num> lines of chat to joining users. <duration> is the maximum time to keep lines in the history buffer.
|-
| Kicknorejoin
| J
| <seconds>
| Channel operators
| Prevents those who have been kicked from rejoining until <seconds> seconds have passed.
|-
| Noknock
| K
| None
| Channel operators
| Disables the usage of the /KNOCK command on this channel.
|-
| Redirect
| L
| <channel>
| Channel operators
| Redirects all new users to <channel> when the user limit is reached.
|-
| Regmoderated
| M
| None
| Channel operators
| Prevents users who are not logged into a services account from speaking in the channel.
|-
| Nonick
| N
| None
| Channel operators
| Prevents users from changing their nickname whilst in the channel.
|-
| Operonly
| O
| None
| Server operators
| Prevents non-server operators from joining the channel.
|-
| Permanent
| P
| None
| Server operators
| Prevents the channel from being deleted when the last user leaves.
|-
| Nokick
| Q
| None
| Channel operators
| Prevents privileged users from using the /KICK command.
|-
| Reginvite
| R
| None
| Channel operators
| Prevents users who are not logged into a services account from joining the channel.
|-
| Stripcolor
| S
| None
| Channel operators
| Enables stripping of IRC formatting codes from channel messages.
|-
| Nonotice
| T
| None
| Channel operators
| Enables blocking messages sent with the /NOTICE command.
|-
| Blockhighlight
| V
| None
| Channel operators
| Kills users who highlight more than 10 nicks at once in a channel.
|-
| Exemptchanops
| X
| <restriction>:<mode>
| Channel operators
| Exempts users with the <mode> prefix mode or higher from <restriction>.
|}
|}


Revision as of 21:41, 6 March 2025

Channel Modes

Sets various modes for the channel. You must be an operator in the channel to issue these commands; some commands are reserved for server operators.

Usage: MODE <channel> +|-<modes> [<params>]

Mode Name Character Parameter Syntax Usable By Description
Voice v <nick> Channel operators Gives voice to <nickname>, allowing them to speak while the channel is +m.
Op o <nick> Channel operators Gives op status to <nickname>.
Ban b <hostmask> Channel operators Bans <hostmask> from the channel.
Ban Exception e <hostmask> Channel operators Excepts <hostmask> from bans (requires the banexception module).
Invite Exception I <hostmask> Channel operators Excepts <hostmask> from +i, allowing matching users to join while the channel is invite-only (requires the inviteexception module).
Block Formatting c N/A Channel operators Blocks messages that contain formatting codes (requires the blockcolor module).
Delay Messaging d Channel operators Blocks messages to a channel from new users until they have been in the channel for
Flood Protection f block|mute|kick|kickban}<lines>:<sec> Channel operators Kicks on text flood equal to or above the specified rate. With *, the user is banned (requires the messageflood module).
Filter g <mask> Channel operators Blocks messages matching the given glob mask (requires the chanfilter module).
Invite Only i N/A Channel operators Makes the channel invite-only. Users can only join if an operator uses /INVITE to invite them.
Join Flood j <joins>:<sec> Channel operators Limits joins to the specified rate (requires the joinflood module).
Channel Key k <key> Channel operators Set the channel key (password) to <key>.
User Limit l <limit> Channel operators Set the maximum allowed users to <limit>.
Moderated m N/A Channel operators Enable moderation. Only users with +v, +h, or +o can speak.
No External Messages n N/A Channel operators Blocks users who are not members of the channel from messaging it.
Private p N/A Channel operators Hides the channel in /WHOIS from people who are not a member.
Registered r N/A Channel operators Marks the channel as registered with Services (requires the account module).
Secret s N/A Channel operators Hides the channel in /WHOIS and /LIST from people who are not a member.
Topic Lock t N/A Channel operators Prevents users without +h or +o from changing the topic.
Auditorium u N/A Channel operators Makes the channel an auditorium; normal users only see themselves or themselves and the operators, while operators see all users (requires the auditorium module).
Autoop w <flag>:<banmask> Channel operators Adds basic channel access controls of <flag> to <banmask> (requires the autoop module).
SSL-Only z N/A Channel operators Blocks non-TLS clients from joining the channel (requires the sslmodes module).

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