On Thursday 08 December 2005 18:52, MPCEE French Bureau wrote: > I have downloaded MIRC. > > Here we use Zone Labs Professional Security Suite (paid version) and > normally if there is some form of access or exit, it will ask to accept it > or not. It does not ask to allow it an exit and thus, I cannot get out and > the MIRC dialogue does state that it is either blocked by Zone Labs or > unable to connect to firewall.
I don't know how your firewall software works but you should be able to configure it manually. The default port number for IRC servers is 6667 (irc.flightgear.org included) and the protocol is TCP. > What should I be telling it to do? I have offered options to connect > directly to irc.flightgear.org etc, but the FAQs say that a dialogue box > will come up when I have made a connection so to access my desired > #flightgear channel etc. This is obviously a configuration problem where I > need to know a particular piece of information to use. Once you're connected you should see something like the following : <snip> * I have 105 clients and 1 servers * Current Local Users: 105 Max: 152 * Current Global Users: 106 Max: 126 * - irc.linuxforen.de Message of the Day - * - 17/5/2005 19:45 * - __ _ __ __ __ * - / / / _/_ / ) / ) ( / * - /-- / ° _ /_ / / < /--/ \ /-- * - / (_/_(/_/ (_(___/___)_/ (_____)_(___, * - _/ I R C N e t w o r k * - * End of /MOTD command. </snip> You can either list the channels (a menu option) or you can join the flightgear channel by typing the following in the text entry box at the bottom of the screen : /join #flightgear Paul _______________________________________________ Flightgear-users mailing list [email protected] http://mail.flightgear.org/mailman/listinfo/flightgear-users 2f585eeea02e2c79d7b1d8c4963bae2d
