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Forgot your nickname's password? No problem! Just follow these steps: | Forgot your nickname's password? No problem! Just follow these steps: | ||
| − | # To initiate a reset request, type: <code>/msg NickServ RESETPASS <em>nick</em></code>. | + | # To initiate a reset request, type: <code>/msg NickServ RESETPASS <em>nick</em> <em>email</em></code>. The email address you use with this command <strong>MUST</strong> be the one associated with your NickServ account. |
| − | # You will receive an email from | + | # You will receive an email from noreply@xertion.org containing a passcode. You will need to use this passcode with NickServ's CONFIRM command within 24 hours: <code>/msg NickServ CONFIRM <em>passcode</em></code> |
# Upon successful passcode entry, NickServ will generate a temporary password for your nickname and inform you of the new password via a notice. | # Upon successful passcode entry, NickServ will generate a temporary password for your nickname and inform you of the new password via a notice. | ||
# Identify to your nickname with the temporary password using: <code>/msg NickServ identify <em>temporary password</em></code> | # Identify to your nickname with the temporary password using: <code>/msg NickServ identify <em>temporary password</em></code> | ||
# Once identified, you should change the password immediately: <code>/msg NickServ SET PASSWORD <em>new password here</em></code> | # Once identified, you should change the password immediately: <code>/msg NickServ SET PASSWORD <em>new password here</em></code> | ||
| + | * NOTE: This command will '''not''' work if you are identified already. | ||
| + | |||
| + | === See Also === | ||
| + | ''Main Page:'' [[NickServ]] | ||
[[Category:Commands]] | [[Category:Commands]] | ||
Latest revision as of 03:25, 4 July 2019
Forgot your nickname's password? No problem! Just follow these steps:
- To initiate a reset request, type:
/msg NickServ RESETPASS nick email. The email address you use with this command MUST be the one associated with your NickServ account. - You will receive an email from noreply@xertion.org containing a passcode. You will need to use this passcode with NickServ's CONFIRM command within 24 hours:
/msg NickServ CONFIRM passcode - Upon successful passcode entry, NickServ will generate a temporary password for your nickname and inform you of the new password via a notice.
- Identify to your nickname with the temporary password using:
/msg NickServ identify temporary password - Once identified, you should change the password immediately:
/msg NickServ SET PASSWORD new password here
- NOTE: This command will not work if you are identified already.
See Also
Main Page: NickServ
