👉 It's a command-line utility used to listen for IRC connections on port 3250. LIRC stands for Linux IRC Library, providing support for IRC with GNU/Linux systems. The `lircd` command sets up listening for incoming connections in the specified port.
The definition of '3250.lircd.conf' is:
1.
Path
: This file should be located at `/etc/irc.d/lircd.conf`.
2.
Port
: It specifies the port number on which to listen for connection. For example, `lircd -p 6667 -t 4294967295 -p 6668 -u 0` would listen on port 6667 and time out after every 4294967295 seconds.
3.
Authentication
: This field is for specifying how to authenticate connections (e.g., user/pass). For example, `lircd -a auth=login:password -p 6668 -t 10` allows authentication with a login name and password.
4.
Timeout
: Defines the time after which a connection will be considered lost. The default value is 4294967295 seconds (i.e., 1 year).
This file can be configured for different platforms like Linux, Unix-like systems and Windows.
3250.lircd.conf