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Connecting with Smuxi

Smuxi is an open-source IRC client that runs on Windows, Mac, and Linux.

  1. From the menu bar, select Server → Add.
  2. Fill in the details:
    1. Hostname: fill in the bouncer server address (it should look like example.ircnow.org)
    2. Port: 31337
    3. Network: fill in the name of the network you want to connect to
    4. Nickname: fill in the bouncer username
    5. Password: username/network:password -- For example, if your username is john, the network you want to connect to is ircnow, and your password is abcde12345, then fill in john/ircnow:abcde12345.
    6. Check Automatically connect to server at startup
    7. Check Use Encryption
    8. Check Validate Server Certificate
    9. Click OK.
  3. From the menu bar, select Server → Connect.
  4. Click Connect at the bottom-right corner.
  5. If you see a message saying ZNC is not yet connected to the network, type /znc connect -- wait a few minutes to connect.