> Thank you very much for your advice. It seems to be working, but we ran > into the problem, that only a certain amount of users can connect to the > server in a short period of time. The total number of clients is not > limited, but I can't log on/log off 6 times in a row. > > Is there some kind of Spam/DOS-prevention that could cause this > behaviour? >
Yes, ircu contains client connection throtte code, which disallows fast multiple connections from the same ip address. This is to protect the server from clone attacks. Regards -- Tom Rons ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) (http://openircd.org/trons/)