Some servers require an ident response (see pidentd) for access. 
But before looking at that, I'd try a different server.

If you still have trouble, feel free to contact me via email directly,
and I'll do whatever I can to help.


~Brandon
On Thu, 2003-01-09 at 12:30, Terry Sheltra wrote:
> Pardon the total newbieness :-), but I can seem to configure X-chat 
> correctly to connect to irc.freenode.net .. I put in the server name, 
> gave myself a nickname, and when i try to connect, I get the following:
> 
> 
> --- Connecting to sterling.freenode.net (212.204.214.114) port 6667..
> --- Connected. Now logging in..
> --- AUTH :*** Looking up your hostname...
> --- AUTH :*** Found your hostname, welcome back
> --- AUTH :*** Checking ident
> --- AUTH :*** No identd (auth) response
> --- Closing Link: ts (Bad user info)
> --- Disconnected (Remote host closed socket).
> 
> Is there something else I need to do that I'm not doing?
> 
> Thanks!
> 
> Terry
> 
> mike wrote:
> 
> >On Wednesday 08 January 2003 10:26 pm, you wrote:
> >  
> >
> >>Is this besides the #mandrake channel on irc.freenode.net ?
> >>
> >>Michael
> >>    
> >>
> >
> >Actually there is a channel on Freenode called #mandrake-offtopic that might 
> >be most appropriate for off topic chat.I am there now and it could use some 
> >provocation.
> >  
> >
> >------------------------------------------------------------------------
> >
> >Want to buy your Pack or Services from MandrakeSoft? 
> >Go to http://www.mandrakestore.com
> >  
> >
> 
> -- 
> Terry Sheltra
> PC Technician/Network Administrator
> University of Virginia
> School of Architecture
> 434.982.3047
> [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> --
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> 
> 
> 
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> 

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