[Labs-l] Fwd: [freenode.net #132451] Request to lift a number of connections from IP

[Victor Vasiliev]

On 05/25/2013 07:47 AM, Petr Bena wrote:
> I have no idea what they mean :)
>  

The server on which IRC bots are running needs an ident server (oidentd
is the most common one).  ident is a protocol which allows remote hosts
to prove that a given user on a given machine is indeed that local user
on that local machine. IRC networks love it for some reason.

-- Victor.