Difference between revisions of "Register your nickname"
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Note: The email address must be a valid email address you can use, and password must be a valid password (i.e., it cannot be your nickname or less than 5 characters long). | Note: The email address must be a valid email address you can use, and password must be a valid password (i.e., it cannot be your nickname or less than 5 characters long). | ||
''qChat Users Note: You can simply type /register to initiate nickname registration prompts.'' | |||
'''''qChat Users Note: You can simply type /register to initiate nickname registration prompts.''''' | |||
Revision as of 13:11, 4 February 2011
Registering your nickname
/msg nickserv register password valid@email.address
Note: The email address must be a valid email address you can use, and password must be a valid password (i.e., it cannot be your nickname or less than 5 characters long).
qChat Users Note: You can simply type /register to initiate nickname registration prompts.
After issuing that command, an email will be dispatched with a confirmation code to your email address from service@rizon.net. Copy and paste the codes within 24 hours from your email address you just registered to complete the registration process; otherwise the nick will be available for others to register:
/msg nickserv confirm confirmationCode
TROUBLESHOOTING
Wrong Email: If you entered a wrong email address in your nick registration, you can issue the following command and then re-register your nickname:
/msg nickserv cancel password
(password is the password you used to register your nick before)
Lost Password: If you have lost your password, you can issue the following command:
/msg nickserv resetpass nickname
After which, you will receive an email with instructions on how to reset your password.
Expired Nick: Registered nicks will expire after 90 days of inactivity; i.e., you must IDENTIFY the nickname before the expiration date:
/msg nickserv identify password