{"id":2759,"date":"2026-07-14T18:29:20","date_gmt":"2026-07-14T18:29:20","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/skychatz.org\/?p=2759"},"modified":"2026-07-14T18:29:22","modified_gmt":"2026-07-14T18:29:22","slug":"chanserv-command-usage-introduction","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/skychatz.org\/index.php\/2026\/07\/14\/chanserv-command-usage-introduction\/","title":{"rendered":"ChanServ Command & Usage Introduction"},"content":{"rendered":"\n

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\u00a0Syntax:<\/em> \/msg ChanServ  INVITE channel<\/u><\/strong>\n\u00a0\n\u00a0Tells ChanServ to invite you into the given channel.\n\u00a0\n\u00a0By default, limited to AOPs or those with level 5 and above\n\u00a0on the channel.\n<\/pre>\n\n\n\n
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<\/a>UNBAN<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n
\u00a0Syntax:<\/em> \/msg ChanServ  UNBAN channel<\/u><\/strong>\n\u00a0\n\u00a0Tells ChanServ to remove all bans preventing you from\n\u00a0entering the given channel.\n\u00a0\n\u00a0By default, limited to AOPs or those with level 5 and above\n\u00a0on the channel.\n\u00a0\n<\/pre>\n\n\n\n
<\/a>KICK<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n
\u00a0Syntax:<\/em> \/msg ChanServ  KICK [#channel<\/u> [nick<\/u> [reason<\/u>]]]<\/strong>\n\u00a0\n\u00a0Kicks a selected nick on a channel. If nick is not given,\n\u00a0it will kick you. If channel and nick are not given,\n\u00a0it will kick you on all channels you're on, provided you\n\u00a0have the rights to.\n\u00a0\n\u00a0By default, limited to AOPs or those with level 5 access\n\u00a0and above on the channel.\n<\/pre>\n\n\n\n
<\/a>BAN<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n
\u00a0Syntax:<\/em> \/msg ChanServ  BAN [#channel<\/u> [nick<\/u> [reason<\/u>]]]<\/strong>\n\u00a0\n\u00a0Bans a selected nick on a channel. If nick is not given,\n\u00a0it will ban you. If channel and nick are not given,\n\u00a0it will ban you on all channels you're on, provided you\n\u00a0have the rights to.\n\u00a0\n\u00a0By default, limited to AOPs or those with level 5 access\n\u00a0and above on the channel.\n<\/pre>\n\n\n\n
<\/a>TOPIC<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n
\u00a0Syntax:<\/em> \/msg ChanServ  TOPIC channel<\/u> [topic<\/u>]<\/strong>\n\u00a0\n\u00a0Causes ChanServ to set the channel topic to the one\n\u00a0specified. If topic<\/strong> is not given, then an empty topic\n\u00a0is set. This command is most useful in conjunction\n\u00a0with SET TOPICLOCK<\/strong>. See \/msg ChanServ HELP SET TOPICLOCK<\/strong>\n\u00a0for more information.\n\u00a0\n\u00a0By default, limited to those with founder access on the\n\u00a0channel. \n<\/pre>\n\n\n\n
<\/a>CLEAR<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n
\u00a0Syntax:<\/em> \/msg ChanServ  CLEAR channel<\/u> what<\/u><\/strong>\n\u00a0\n\u00a0Tells ChanServ to clear certain settings on a channel.  what\n\u00a0can be any of the following:\n\u00a0\n\u00a0     MODES    Resets all modes on the channel (i.e. clears\n\u00a0                  modes i,k,l,m,n,p,s,t).\n\u00a0     BANS     Clears all bans on the channel.\n\u00a0     EXCEPTS  Clears all excepts on the channel.\n\u00a0     INVITES  Clears all invites on the channel.\n\u00a0     OPS      Removes channel-operator status (mode +o) from\n\u00a0                  all channel operators.\n\u00a0     HOPS     Removes channel-halfoperator status (mode +h) from\n\u00a0                  all channel halfoperators, if supported.\n\u00a0     VOICES   Removes \"voice\" status (mode +v) from anyone\n\u00a0                  with that mode set.\n\u00a0     USERS    Removes (kicks) all users from the channel.\n\u00a0\n\u00a0By default, limited to those with founder access on the\n\u00a0channel.\n\u00a0\n<\/pre>\n\n\n\n
<\/a>GETKEY<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n
\u00a0Syntax:<\/em> \/msg ChanServ  GETKEY channel<\/u><\/strong>\n\u00a0\n\u00a0Returns the key of the given channel. This is a command\n\u00a0mainly intended to be used by bots and\/or scripts, so\n\u00a0the output is in the following way:\n\u00a0\n\u00a0KEY  \n\u00a0\n\u00a0key is \"NO KEY\" if no key is set.\n\u00a0\n<\/pre>\n\n\n\n
<\/a>SENDPASS<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n
\u00a0Syntax:<\/em> \/msg ChanServ  SENDPASS channel<\/u><\/strong>\n\u00a0\n\u00a0Send the password of the given channel to the e-mail address\n\u00a0set in the founder's nickname record. This command is really\n\u00a0useful to deal with lost passwords.\n\u00a0\n\u00a0May be limited to IRC operators<\/strong> on certain networks.\n\u00a0\n\u00a0This command is unavailable because encryption is enabled.<\/strong>\n<\/pre>\n\n\n\n
<\/a>AUTOVOICE<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n
\u00a0Syntax:<\/em> \/msg ChanServ  AUTOVOICE channel<\/u> {REG|ALL|STATUS|OFF}<\/u><\/strong>\n\u00a0\n\u00a0Enable or disable automatic voicing of users upon joining\n\u00a0a channel. The REG option will voice only registered users \n\u00a0whereas the ALL option will voice all users. OFF option \n\u00a0will disable auto voicing on the channel. STATUS option \n\u00a0will return autovoice status for the channel.\n\u00a0\n\u00a0By default, limited to SOPs or those with level 10 and above \n\u00a0on the channel access list.<\/pre>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
\u00a0Syntax: \/msg ChanServ INVITE channel \u00a0 \u00a0Tells ChanServ to invite you into the given channel. \u00a0 \u00a0By default, limited to AOPs or those with level 5 and above \u00a0on the channel. UNBAN \u00a0Syntax: \/msg ChanServ UNBAN channel \u00a0 \u00a0Tells ChanServ to remove all bans preventing you from \u00a0entering the given channel. \u00a0 \u00a0By default, limited […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_bbp_topic_count":0,"_bbp_reply_count":0,"_bbp_total_topic_count":0,"_bbp_total_reply_count":0,"_bbp_voice_count":0,"_bbp_anonymous_reply_count":0,"_bbp_topic_count_hidden":0,"_bbp_reply_count_hidden":0,"_bbp_forum_subforum_count":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[5,7],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2759","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-academy","category-live"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/skychatz.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2759","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/skychatz.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/skychatz.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/skychatz.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/skychatz.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2759"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/skychatz.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2759\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2761,"href":"https:\/\/skychatz.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2759\/revisions\/2761"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/skychatz.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2759"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/skychatz.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2759"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/skychatz.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2759"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}