diff --git a/modules/module-list.nix b/modules/module-list.nix
index d2cd2e4637b..f14a3ed0939 100644
--- a/modules/module-list.nix
+++ b/modules/module-list.nix
@@ -51,11 +51,11 @@
   ./services/backup/mysql-backup.nix
   ./services/backup/postgresql-backup.nix
   ./services/backup/sitecopy-backup.nix
-  ./services/databases/4store.nix
   ./services/databases/4store-endpoint.nix
+  ./services/databases/4store.nix
   ./services/databases/mysql.nix
-  ./services/databases/postgresql.nix
   ./services/databases/openldap.nix
+  ./services/databases/postgresql.nix
   ./services/games/ghost-one.nix
   ./services/hardware/acpid.nix
   ./services/hardware/bluetooth.nix
@@ -103,7 +103,7 @@
   ./services/networking/gvpe.nix
   ./services/networking/gw6c/default.nix
   ./services/networking/ifplugd.nix
-  #./services/networking/ircd-hybrid.nix
+  ./services/networking/ircd-hybrid/default.nix
   ./services/networking/nat.nix
   ./services/networking/ntpd.nix
   ./services/networking/openfire.nix
diff --git a/modules/services/networking/ircd-hybrid/builder.sh b/modules/services/networking/ircd-hybrid/builder.sh
new file mode 100644
index 00000000000..b8cb836db95
--- /dev/null
+++ b/modules/services/networking/ircd-hybrid/builder.sh
@@ -0,0 +1,31 @@
+source $stdenv/setup
+
+doSub() {
+    local src=$1
+    local dst=$2
+    ensureDir $(dirname $dst)
+    substituteAll $src $dst
+}
+
+subDir=/
+for i in $scripts; do
+    if test "$(echo $i | cut -c1-2)" = "=>"; then
+        subDir=$(echo $i | cut -c3-)
+    else
+        dst=$out/$subDir/$((stripHash $i; echo $strippedName) | sed 's/\.in//')
+        doSub $i $dst
+        chmod +x $dst # !!!
+    fi
+done
+
+subDir=/
+for i in $substFiles; do
+    if test "$(echo $i | cut -c1-2)" = "=>"; then
+        subDir=$(echo $i | cut -c3-)
+    else
+        dst=$out/$subDir/$((stripHash $i; echo $strippedName) | sed 's/\.in//')
+        doSub $i $dst
+    fi
+done
+
+ensureDir $out/bin
diff --git a/modules/services/networking/ircd-hybrid/control.in b/modules/services/networking/ircd-hybrid/control.in
new file mode 100644
index 00000000000..f165b2523ca
--- /dev/null
+++ b/modules/services/networking/ircd-hybrid/control.in
@@ -0,0 +1,26 @@
+#! @shell@ -e
+
+# Make sure that the environment is deterministic.
+export PATH=@coreutils@/bin
+
+if test "$1" = "start"; then
+	if ! @procps@/bin/pgrep ircd; then
+	if @gw6cEnabled@; then 
+		while ! @iproute@/sbin/ip addr | 
+			@gnugrep@/bin/grep inet6 | 
+			@gnugrep@/bin/grep global; do
+			sleep 1;
+		done;
+	fi;
+	rm -rf /home/ircd
+	mkdir -p /home/ircd
+	chown ircd: /home/ircd
+	cd /home/ircd
+    env - HOME=/homeless-shelter $extraEnv \
+        @su@/bin/su ircd --shell=/bin/sh -c ' @ircdHybrid@/bin/ircd -configfile @out@/conf/ircd.conf </dev/null -logfile /home/ircd/ircd.log' 2>&1 >/var/log/ircd-hybrid.out
+	fi;
+fi
+
+if test "$1" = "stop" ; then 
+	@procps@/bin/pkill ircd;
+fi;
diff --git a/modules/services/networking/ircd-hybrid.nix b/modules/services/networking/ircd-hybrid/default.nix
similarity index 72%
rename from modules/services/networking/ircd-hybrid.nix
rename to modules/services/networking/ircd-hybrid/default.nix
index 34c3b13d82d..01278d00e77 100644
--- a/modules/services/networking/ircd-hybrid.nix
+++ b/modules/services/networking/ircd-hybrid/default.nix
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-{ config, pkgs, servicesPath, ... }:
+{ config, pkgs, ... }:
 
 with pkgs.lib;
 
@@ -6,19 +6,24 @@ let
 
   cfg = config.services.ircdHybrid;
   
-  ircdService = import (servicesPath + /ircd-hybrid) {
-    stdenv = pkgs.stdenv;
-    inherit (pkgs) ircdHybrid coreutils 
-            su iproute gnugrep procps;
-    serverName = cfg.serverName;
-    sid = cfg.sid;
-    description = cfg.description;
-    rsaKey = cfg.rsaKey;
-    certificate = cfg.certificate;
-    adminEmail = cfg.adminEmail;
-    extraIPs = cfg.extraIPs;
-    extraPort = cfg.extraPort;
-    gw6cEnabled = config.services.gw6c.enable && config.services.gw6c.autorun;
+  ircdService = pkgs.stdenv.mkDerivation {
+    name = "ircd-hybrid-service";
+    scripts = [ "=>/bin" ./control.in ];
+    substFiles = [ "=>/conf" ./ircd.conf ];
+    inherit (pkgs) ircdHybrid coreutils su iproute gnugrep procps;
+
+    gw6cEnabled = if config.services.gw6c.enable && config.services.gw6c.autorun then "true" else "false";
+
+    inherit (cfg) serverName sid description adminEmail
+            extraPort;
+
+    cryptoSettings = 
+      (optionalString (cfg.rsaKey != null) "rsa_private_key_file = \"${cfg.rsaKey}\";\n") +
+      (optionalString (cfg.certificate != null) "ssl_certificate_file = \"${cfg.certificate}\";\n");
+
+    extraListen = map (ip: "host = \""+ip+"\";\nport = 6665 .. 6669, "+extraPort+"; ") cfg.extraIPs;
+
+    builder = ./builder.sh;
   };
 
   startingDependency = if config.services.gw6c.enable then "gw6c" else "network-interfaces";
@@ -118,7 +123,7 @@ in
       { name = "ircd"; };
 
     jobs.ircd_hybrid =
-      { # name = "ircd-hybrid"; !!! mkIf bug
+      { name = "ircd-hybrid";
 
         description = "IRCD Hybrid server";
 
diff --git a/modules/services/networking/ircd-hybrid/ircd.conf b/modules/services/networking/ircd-hybrid/ircd.conf
new file mode 100644
index 00000000000..bb22832dbdb
--- /dev/null
+++ b/modules/services/networking/ircd-hybrid/ircd.conf
@@ -0,0 +1,1051 @@
+/* doc/example.conf - ircd-hybrid-7 Example configuration file
+ * Copyright (C) 2000-2006 Hybrid Development Team
+ *
+ * Written by ejb, wcampbel, db, leeh and others
+ * Other example configurations can be found in the source dir under
+ * etc/.
+ *
+ * $Id: example.conf 639 2006-06-01 14:12:21Z michael $
+ */
+
+/* IMPORTANT NOTES:
+ *
+ * auth {} blocks MUST be specified in order of precedence.  The first one
+ * that matches a user will be used.  So place spoofs first, then specials,
+ * then general access.
+ *
+ * Shell style (#), C++ style (//) and C style comments are supported.
+ *
+ * Files may be included by either:
+ *        .include "filename"
+ *        .include <filename>
+ *
+ * Times/durations are written as:
+ *        12 hours 30 minutes 1 second
+ *        
+ * Valid units of time:
+ *        month, week, day, hour, minute, second
+ *
+ * Valid units of size:
+ *        megabyte/mbyte/mb, kilobyte/kbyte/kb, byte
+ *
+ * Sizes and times may be singular or plural.  
+ */ 
+
+/* EFNET NOTE:
+ *
+ * This config file is NOT suitable for EFNet.  EFNet admins should use
+ * example.efnet.conf
+ */
+ 
+/*
+ * serverinfo {}:  contains information about the server. (OLD M:)
+ */
+serverinfo {
+	/*
+	 * name: the name of our server.  This cannot be changed at runtime.
+	 */
+	name = "@serverName@";
+
+	/*
+	 * sid: a server's unique ID.  This is three characters long and must
+	 * be in the form [0-9][A-Z0-9][A-Z0-9].  The first character must be
+	 * a digit, followed by 2 alpha-numerical letters.
+	 * NOTE: The letters must be capitalized.  This cannot be changed at runtime.
+	 */
+	sid = "@sid@";
+
+	/*
+	 * description: the description of the server.  '[' and ']' may not
+	 * be used here for compatibility with older servers.
+	 */
+	description = "@description@";
+
+	/*
+	 * network info: the name and description of the network this server
+	 * is on.  Shown in the 005 reply and used with serverhiding.
+	 */
+	network_name = "JustIRCNetwork";
+	network_desc = "This is My Network";
+
+	/*
+	 * hub: allow this server to act as a hub and have multiple servers
+	 * connected to it.  This may not be changed if there are active
+	 * LazyLink servers.
+	 */
+	hub = no;
+
+	/*
+	 * vhost: the IP to bind to when we connect outward to ipv4 servers.
+	 * This should be an ipv4 IP only, or "* for INADDR_ANY.
+	 */
+	#vhost = "192.169.0.1";
+
+	/*
+	 * vhost6: the IP to bind to when we connect outward to ipv6 servers.
+	 * This should be an ipv6 IP only, or "* for INADDR_ANY.
+	 */
+	#vhost6 = "3ffe:80e8:546::2";
+
+	/* max_clients: the maximum number of clients allowed to connect */
+	max_clients = 512;
+
+	/*
+	 * rsa key: the path to the file containing our rsa key for cryptlink.
+	 *
+	 * Example command to store a 2048 bit RSA keypair in
+	 * rsa.key, and the public key in rsa.pub:
+	 * 
+	 * 	openssl genrsa -out rsa.key 2048
+	 *	openssl rsa -in rsa.key -pubout -out rsa.pub
+	 *	chown <ircd-user>.<ircd.group> rsa.key rsa.pub
+	 *	chmod 0600 rsa.key
+	 *	chmod 0644 rsa.pub
+	 */
+	#rsa_private_key_file = "/usr/local/ircd/etc/rsa.key";
+
+	/*
+	 * ssl certificate: the path to the file containing our ssl certificate
+	 * for encrypted client connection.
+	 *
+	 * This assumes your private RSA key is stored in rsa.key. You
+	 * MUST have an RSA key in order to generate the certificate
+	 *
+	 *	openssl req -new -days 365 -x509 -key rsa.key -out cert.pem
+	 *
+	 * See http://www.openssl.org/docs/HOWTO/certificates.txt
+	 *
+	 * Please use the following values when generating the cert
+	 *
+	 *	Organization Name: Network Name
+	 *	Organization Unit Name: changme.someirc.net
+	 *	Common Name: irc.someirc.net
+	 *	E-mail: you@domain.com
+	 */
+	#ssl_certificate_file = "/usr/local/ircd/etc/cert.pem";
+
+	@cryptoSettings@
+};
+
+/*
+ * admin {}:  contains admin information about the server. (OLD A:)
+ */
+admin {
+	name = "Anonymous Hero";
+	description = "Main Server Administrator";
+	email = "@adminEmail@";
+};
+
+/*
+ * log {}:  contains information about logfiles.
+ */
+log {
+	/* Do you want to enable logging to ircd.log? */
+	use_logging = yes;
+
+	/*
+	 * logfiles: the logfiles to use for user connects, /oper uses,
+	 * and failed /oper.  These files must exist for logging to be used.
+	 */
+	fname_userlog = "/home/ircd/logs/userlog";
+	fname_operlog = "/home/ircd/logs/operlog";
+	fname_killlog = "/home/ircd/logs/kill";
+	fname_klinelog = "/home/ircd/logs/kline";
+	fname_glinelog = "/home/ircd/logs/gline";
+
+	/*
+	 * log_level: the amount of detail to log in ircd.log.  The
+	 * higher, the more information is logged.  May be changed
+	 * once the server is running via /quote SET LOG.  Either:
+	 * L_CRIT, L_ERROR, L_WARN, L_NOTICE, L_TRACE, L_INFO or L_DEBUG
+	 */
+	log_level = L_INFO;
+};
+
+/*
+ * class {}:  contains information about classes for users (OLD Y:)
+ */
+class {
+	/* name: the name of the class.  classes are text now */
+	name = "users";
+
+	/*
+	 * ping_time: how often a client must reply to a PING from the
+	 * server before they are dropped.
+	 */
+	ping_time = 90 seconds;
+
+	/*
+	 * number_per_ip: how many local users are allowed to connect
+	 * from one IP  (optional)
+	 */
+	number_per_ip = 10;
+
+	/*
+	 * max_local: how many local users are allowed to connect
+	 * from one ident@host  (optional)
+	 */
+	max_local = 50;
+
+	/*
+	 * max_global: network-wide limit of users per ident@host  (optional)
+	 */
+	max_global = 50;
+
+	/*
+	 * max_number: the maximum number of users allowed in this class (optional)
+	 */
+	max_number = 10000;
+
+	/*
+	 * the following lines are optional and allow you to define
+	 * how many users can connect from one /NN subnet
+	 */
+	/*cidr_bitlen_ipv4 = 24;
+	 *cidr_bitlen_ipv6 = 120;
+	 *number_per_cidr = 16;*/
+
+	/*
+	 * sendq: the amount of data allowed in a clients queue before
+	 * they are dropped.
+	 */
+	sendq = 100 kbytes;
+};
+
+class {
+	name = "opers";
+	ping_time = 90 seconds;
+	number_per_ip = 10;
+	max_number = 100;
+	sendq = 100kbytes;
+};
+
+class {
+	name = "server";
+	ping_time = 90 seconds;
+
+	/*
+	 * ping_warning: how fast a server must reply to a PING before
+	 * a warning to opers is generated.
+	 */
+	ping_warning = 15 seconds;
+
+	/*
+	 * connectfreq: only used in server classes.  Specifies the delay
+	 * between autoconnecting to servers.
+	 */
+	connectfreq = 5 minutes;
+
+	/* max number: the amount of servers to autoconnect to */
+	max_number = 1;
+
+	/* sendq: servers need a higher sendq as they send more data */
+	sendq = 2 megabytes;
+};
+
+/*
+ * listen {}:  contains information about the ports ircd listens on (OLD P:)
+ */
+listen {
+	/*
+	 * port: the specific port to listen on.  If no host is specified
+	 * before, it will listen on all available IPs.
+	 *
+	 * Ports are separated via a comma, a range may be specified using ".."
+	 */
+	
+	/* port: listen on all available IPs, ports 6665 to 6669 */
+	port = 6665 .. 6669;
+
+	/*
+	 * Listen on 192.168.0.1/6697 with ssl enabled and hidden from STATS P
+	 * unless you are an administrator.
+	 *
+	 * NOTE: The "flags" directive has to come before "port".  Always!
+	 */
+	#flags = hidden, ssl;
+	#host = "192.168.0.1";
+	#port = 6697;
+
+	/*
+	 * host: set a specific IP/host the ports after the line will listen 
+	 * on.  This may be ipv4 or ipv6.
+	 */
+	#host = "1.2.3.4";
+	#port = 7000, 7001;
+
+	#host = "3ffe:1234:a:b:c::d";
+	#port = 7002;
+	
+	@extraListen@
+};
+
+auth {
+	user = "*@*";
+	class = "users";
+	#flags = need_ident;
+};
+
+/*
+ * operator {}:  defines ircd operators. (OLD O:)
+ *
+ * ircd-hybrid no longer supports local operators, privileges are
+ * controlled via flags.
+ */
+operator {
+	/* name: the name of the oper */
+	/* NOTE: operator "opername"{} is also supported */
+	name = "god";
+
+	/*
+	 * user: the user@host required for this operator.  CIDR is not
+	 * supported.  Multiple user="" lines are supported.
+	 */
+	user = "*god@*";
+	user = "*@127.0.0.1";
+
+	/*
+	 * password: the password required to oper.  By default this will
+	 * need to be encrypted using 'mkpasswd'.  MD5 is supported.
+	 */
+	password = "iamoperator";
+
+	/*
+	 * encrypted: controls whether the oper password above has been
+	 * encrypted.  (OLD CRYPT_OPER_PASSWORD now optional per operator)
+	 */
+	encrypted = no;
+
+	/*
+	 * rsa_public_key_file: the public key for this oper when using Challenge.
+	 * A password should not be defined when this is used, see 
+	 * doc/challenge.txt for more information.
+	 */
+#	rsa_public_key_file = "/usr/local/ircd/etc/oper.pub";
+
+	/* class: the class the oper joins when they successfully /oper */
+	class = "opers";
+
+	/*
+	 * umodes: default usermodes opers get when they /oper.  If defined,
+	 * it will override oper_umodes settings in general {}.
+	 * Available usermodes:
+	 *
+	 * +b - bots         - See bot and drone flooding notices
+	 * +c - cconn        - Client connection/quit notices
+	 * +D - deaf         - Don't receive channel messages
+	 * +d - debug        - See debugging notices
+	 * +f - full         - See I: line full notices
+	 * +G - softcallerid - Server Side Ignore for users not on your channels
+	 * +g - callerid     - Server Side Ignore (for privmsgs etc)
+	 * +i - invisible    - Not shown in NAMES or WHO unless you share a
+	 *                     a channel
+	 * +k - skill        - See server generated KILL messages
+	 * +l - locops       - See LOCOPS messages
+	 * +n - nchange      - See client nick changes
+	 * +r - rej          - See rejected client notices
+	 * +s - servnotice   - See general server notices
+	 * +u - unauth       - See unauthorized client notices
+	 * +w - wallop       - See server generated WALLOPS
+	 * +x - external     - See remote server connection and split notices
+	 * +y - spy          - See LINKS, STATS, TRACE notices etc.
+	 * +z - operwall     - See oper generated WALLOPS
+	 */
+#	umodes = locops, servnotice, operwall, wallop;
+
+	/*
+	 * privileges: controls the activities and commands an oper is 
+	 * allowed to do on the server.  All options default to no.
+	 * Available options:
+	 *
+	 * global_kill:  allows remote users to be /KILL'd (OLD 'O' flag)
+	 * remote:       allows remote SQUIT and CONNECT   (OLD 'R' flag)
+	 * remoteban:    allows remote KLINE/UNKLINE
+	 * kline:        allows KILL, KLINE and DLINE      (OLD 'K' flag)
+	 * unkline:      allows UNKLINE and UNDLINE        (OLD 'U' flag)
+	 * gline:        allows GLINE                      (OLD 'G' flag)
+	 * xline:         allows XLINE                     (OLD 'X' flag)
+	 * operwall:     allows OPERWALL
+	 * nick_changes: allows oper to see nickchanges    (OLD 'N' flag)
+	 *               via usermode +n
+	 * rehash:       allows oper to REHASH config      (OLD 'H' flag)
+	 * die:          allows DIE and RESTART            (OLD 'D' flag)
+	 * admin:        gives admin privileges.  admins
+	 *               may (un)load modules and see the
+	 *               real IPs of servers.
+	 * hidden_admin: same as 'admin', but noone can recognize you as
+	 *               being an admin
+	 * hidden_oper:  not shown in /stats p (except for other operators)
+	 */
+	/* You can either use
+	 * die = yes;
+	 * rehash = yes;
+	 *
+	 * or in a flags statement i.e.
+	 * flags = die, rehash;
+	 *
+	 * You can also negate a flag with ~ i.e.
+	 * flags = ~remote;
+	 *
+	 */
+	flags = global_kill, remote, kline, unkline, xline,
+		die, rehash, nick_changes, admin, operwall;
+};
+
+/*
+ * shared {}: users that are allowed to remote kline (OLD U:)
+ *
+ * NOTE: This can be effectively used for remote klines.
+ *       Please note that there is no password authentication
+ *       for users setting remote klines.  You must also be
+ *       /oper'd in order to issue a remote kline.
+ */
+shared {
+	/*
+	 * name: the server the user must be on to set klines.  If this is not
+	 * specified, the user will be allowed to kline from all servers.
+	 */
+	name = "irc2.some.server";
+
+	/*
+	 * user: the user@host mask that is allowed to set klines.  If this is
+	 * not specified, all users on the server above will be allowed to set
+	 * a remote kline.
+	 */
+	user = "oper@my.host.is.spoofed";
+
+	/*
+	 * type: list of what to share, options are as follows:
+	 *	kline	- allow oper/server to kline
+	 *	tkline	- allow temporary klines
+	 *	unkline	- allow oper/server to unkline
+	 *	xline	- allow oper/server to xline
+	 * 	txline	- allow temporary xlines
+	 *	unxline	- allow oper/server to unxline
+	 *	resv	- allow oper/server to resv
+	 * 	tresv	- allow temporary resvs
+	 *	unresv	- allow oper/server to unresv
+	 *      locops  - allow oper/server to locops - only used for servers that cluster
+	 *	all	- allow oper/server to do all of the above (default)
+	 */
+	type = kline, unkline, resv;
+};
+
+/*
+ * kill {}:  users that are not allowed to connect (OLD K:)
+ * Oper issued klines will be added to the specified kline config
+ */
+kill {
+	user = "bad@*.hacked.edu";
+	reason = "Obviously hacked account";
+};
+
+kill {
+	user = "^O[[:alpha:]]?[[:digit:]]+(x\.o|\.xo)$@^[[:alnum:]]{4}\.evilnet.org$";
+	type = regex;
+};
+
+/*
+ * deny {}:  IPs that are not allowed to connect (before DNS/ident lookup)
+ * Oper issued dlines will be added to the specified dline config
+ */
+deny {
+	ip = "10.0.1.0/24";
+	reason = "Reconnecting vhosted bots";
+};
+
+/*
+ * exempt {}: IPs that are exempt from deny {} and Dlines. (OLD d:)
+ */
+exempt {
+	ip = "192.168.0.0/16";
+};
+
+/*
+ * resv {}:  nicks and channels users may not use/join (OLD Q:)
+ */
+resv {
+	/* reason: the reason for the proceeding resv's */
+	reason = "There are no services on this network";
+
+	/* resv: the nicks and channels users may not join/use */
+	nick = "nickserv";
+	nick = "chanserv";
+	channel = "#services";
+
+	/* resv: wildcard masks are also supported in nicks only */
+	reason = "Clone bots";
+	nick = "clone*";
+};
+
+/*
+ * gecos {}:  The X: replacement, used for banning users based on
+ * their "realname".
+ */
+gecos {
+	name = "*sex*";
+	reason = "Possible spambot";
+};
+
+gecos {
+	name = "sub7server";
+	reason = "Trojan drone";
+};
+
+gecos {
+	name = "*http*";
+	reason = "Spambot";
+};
+
+gecos {
+	name = "^\[J[0o]hn Do[3e]\]-[0-9]{2,5}$";
+	type = regex;
+};
+
+/*
+ * channel {}:  The channel block contains options pertaining to channels
+ */
+channel {
+	/*
+	 * disable_fake_channels: this option, if set to 'yes', will
+	 * disallow clients to create or join channels that have one
+	 * of the following ASCII characters in their name:
+	 *
+	 *   2 | bold
+	 *   3 | mirc color
+         *  15 | plain text
+	 *  22 | reverse
+	 *  31 | underline
+	 * 160 | non-breaking space
+	 */
+	disable_fake_channels = yes;
+
+	/*
+	 * restrict_channels: reverse channel RESVs logic, only reserved
+	 * channels are allowed
+	 */
+	restrict_channels = no;
+
+	/*
+	 * disable_local_channels: prevent users from joining &channels.
+	 */
+	disable_local_channels = no;
+
+	/*
+	 * use_invex: Enable/disable channel mode +I, a n!u@h list of masks
+	 * that can join a +i channel without an invite.
+	 */
+	use_invex = yes;
+
+	/*
+	 * use_except: Enable/disable channel mode +e, a n!u@h list of masks
+	 * that can join a channel through a ban (+b).
+	 */
+	use_except = yes;
+
+	/*
+	 * use_knock: Allows users to request an invite to a channel that
+	 * is locked somehow (+ikl).  If the channel is +p or you are banned
+	 * the knock will not be sent.
+	 */
+	use_knock = yes;
+
+	/*
+	 * knock_delay: The amount of time a user must wait between issuing
+	 * the knock command.
+	 */
+	knock_delay = 1 minutes;
+
+	/*
+	 * knock_delay_channel: How often a knock to any specific channel
+	 * is permitted, regardless of the user sending the knock.
+	 */
+	knock_delay_channel = 1 minute;
+
+	/*
+	 * burst_topicwho: enable sending of who set topic on topicburst
+	 * default is yes
+	 */
+	burst_topicwho = yes;
+
+	/*
+	 * max_chans_per_user: The maximum number of channels a user can
+	 * join/be on.
+	 */
+	max_chans_per_user = 25;
+
+	/* quiet_on_ban: stop banned people talking in channels. */
+	quiet_on_ban = yes;
+
+	/* max_bans: maximum number of +b/e/I modes in a channel */
+	max_bans = 1000;
+
+	/*
+	 * how many joins in how many seconds constitute a flood, use 0 to
+	 * disable. +b opers will be notified (changeable via /set)
+	 */
+	join_flood_count = 100;
+	join_flood_time = 10 seconds;
+
+	/*
+	 * splitcode: The ircd will now check splitmode every few seconds.
+	 *
+	 * Either split users or split servers can activate splitmode, but
+	 * both conditions must be met for the ircd to deactivate splitmode.
+	 * 
+	 * You may force splitmode to be permanent by /quote set splitmode on
+	 */
+
+	/*
+	 * default_split_user_count: when the usercount is lower than this level,
+	 * consider ourselves split.  This must be set for automatic splitmode.
+	 */
+	default_split_user_count = 0;
+
+	/*
+	 * default_split_server_count: when the servercount is lower than this,
+	 * consider ourselves split.  This must be set for automatic splitmode.
+	 */
+	default_split_server_count = 0;
+
+	/* split no create: disallow users creating channels on split. */
+	no_create_on_split = yes;
+
+	/* split: no join: disallow users joining channels at all on a split */
+	no_join_on_split = no;
+};
+
+/*
+ * serverhide {}:  The serverhide block contains the options regarding
+ * serverhiding
+ */
+serverhide {
+	/*
+	 * flatten_links: this option will show all servers in /links appear
+	 * that they are linked to this current server
+	 */
+	flatten_links = no;
+
+	/*
+	 * links_delay: how often to update the links file when it is
+	 * flattened.
+	 */
+	links_delay = 5 minutes;
+
+	/*
+	 * hidden: hide this server from a /links output on servers that
+	 * support it.  This allows hub servers to be hidden etc.
+	 */
+	hidden = no;
+
+	/*
+	 * disable_hidden: prevent servers hiding themselves from a
+	 * /links output.
+	 */
+	disable_hidden = no;
+
+	/*
+	 * hide_servers: hide remote servernames everywhere and instead use
+	 * hidden_name and network_desc.
+	 */
+	hide_servers = no;
+
+	/*
+	 * Use this as the servername users see if hide_servers = yes.
+	 */
+	hidden_name = "*.hidden.com";
+
+	/*
+	 * hide_server_ips: If this is disabled, opers will be unable to see servers
+	 * ips and will be shown a masked ip, admins will be shown the real ip.
+	 *
+	 * If this is enabled, nobody can see a servers ip.  *This is a kludge*, it
+	 * has the side effect of hiding the ips everywhere, including logfiles.
+	 *
+	 * We recommend you leave this disabled, and just take care with who you
+	 * give admin=yes; to.
+	 */
+	hide_server_ips = no;
+};
+
+/*
+ * general {}:  The general block contains many of the options that were once
+ * compiled in options in config.h.  The general block is read at start time.
+ */
+general {
+	/*
+	 * gline_min_cidr: the minimum required length of a CIDR bitmask
+	 * for IPv4 based glines
+	 */
+	gline_min_cidr = 16;
+
+	/*
+	 * gline_min_cidr6: the minimum required length of a CIDR bitmask
+	 * for IPv6 based glines
+	 */
+	gline_min_cidr6 = 48;
+
+	/*
+	 * Whether to automatically set mode +i on connecting users.
+	 */
+	invisible_on_connect = yes;
+
+	/*
+	 * If you don't explicitly specify burst_away in your connect blocks, then
+	 * they will default to the burst_away value below.
+	 */
+	burst_away = no;
+
+	/*
+	 * Show "actually using host <ip>" on /whois when possible.
+	 */
+	use_whois_actually = yes;
+
+	/*
+	 * Max time from the nickname change that still causes KILL
+	 * automatically to switch for the current nick of that user. (seconds)
+	 */
+	kill_chase_time_limit = 90;
+
+	/*
+	 * If hide_spoof_ips is disabled, opers will be allowed to see the real IP of spoofed
+	 * users in /trace etc.  If this is defined they will be shown a masked IP.
+	 */
+	hide_spoof_ips = yes;
+
+	/*
+	 * Ignore bogus timestamps from other servers.  Yes, this will desync
+	 * the network, but it will allow chanops to resync with a valid non TS 0
+	 *
+	 * This should be enabled network wide, or not at all.
+	 */
+	ignore_bogus_ts = no;
+
+	/*
+	 * disable_auth: completely disable ident lookups; if you enable this,
+	 * be careful of what you set need_ident to in your auth {} blocks
+	 */
+	disable_auth = no;
+
+	/* disable_remote_commands: disable users doing commands on remote servers */
+	disable_remote_commands = no;
+
+	/*
+	 * tkline_expire_notices: enables or disables temporary kline/xline
+	 * expire notices.
+	 */
+	tkline_expire_notices = no;
+
+	/*
+	 * default_floodcount: the default value of floodcount that is configurable
+	 * via /quote set floodcount.  This is the amount of lines a user
+	 * may send to any other user/channel in one second.
+	 */
+	default_floodcount = 10;
+
+	/*
+	 * failed_oper_notice: send a notice to all opers on the server when 
+	 * someone tries to OPER and uses the wrong password, host or ident.
+	 */
+	failed_oper_notice = yes;
+
+	/*
+	 * dots_in_ident: the amount of '.' characters permitted in an ident
+	 * reply before the user is rejected.
+	 */
+	dots_in_ident = 2;
+
+	/*
+	 * dot_in_ip6_addr: ircd-hybrid-6.0 and earlier will disallow hosts 
+	 * without a '.' in them.  This will add one to the end.  Only needed
+	 * for older servers.
+	 */
+	dot_in_ip6_addr = no;
+
+	/*
+	 * min_nonwildcard: the minimum non wildcard characters in k/d/g lines
+	 * placed via the server.  klines hand placed are exempt from limits.
+	 * wildcard chars: '.' ':' '*' '?' '@' '!' '#'
+	 */
+	min_nonwildcard = 4;
+
+	/*
+	 * min_nonwildcard_simple: the minimum non wildcard characters in 
+	 * gecos bans.  wildcard chars: '*' '?' '#'
+	 */
+	min_nonwildcard_simple = 3;
+
+	/* max_accept: maximum allowed /accept's for +g usermode */
+	max_accept = 20;
+
+	/* anti_nick_flood: enable the nickflood control code */
+	anti_nick_flood = yes;
+
+	/* nick flood: the nick changes allowed in the specified period */
+	max_nick_time = 20 seconds;
+	max_nick_changes = 5;
+
+	/*
+	 * anti_spam_exit_message_time: the minimum time a user must be connected
+	 * before custom quit messages are allowed.
+	 */
+	anti_spam_exit_message_time = 5 minutes;
+
+	/*
+	 * ts delta: the time delta allowed between server clocks before
+	 * a warning is given, or before the link is dropped.  all servers
+	 * should run ntpdate/rdate to keep clocks in sync
+	 */
+	ts_warn_delta = 30 seconds;
+	ts_max_delta = 5 minutes;
+
+	/*
+	 * kline_with_reason: show the user the reason why they are k/d/glined 
+	 * on exit.  May give away who set k/dline when set via tcm.
+	 */
+	kline_with_reason = yes;
+
+	/*
+	 * kline_reason: show this message to users on channel
+	 * instead of the oper reason.
+	 */
+	kline_reason = "Connection closed";
+
+	/*
+	 * reject_hold_time: wait this amount of time before disconnecting
+	 * a rejected client. Use 0 to disable.
+	 */
+	reject_hold_time = 0;
+
+	/*
+	 * warn_no_nline: warn opers about servers that try to connect but
+	 * we don't have a connect {} block for.  Twits with misconfigured 
+	 * servers can get really annoying with this enabled.
+	 */
+	warn_no_nline = yes;
+
+	/*
+	 * stats_e_disabled: set this to 'yes' to disable "STATS e" for both
+	 * operators and administrators.  Doing so is a good idea in case
+	 * there are any exempted (exempt{}) server IPs you don't want to
+	 * see leaked.
+	 */
+	stats_e_disabled = no;
+
+	/* stats_o_oper only: make stats o (opers) oper only */
+	stats_o_oper_only = yes;
+
+	/* stats_P_oper_only: make stats P (ports) oper only */
+	stats_P_oper_only = yes;
+
+	/*
+	 * stats i oper only: make stats i (auth {}) oper only. set to:
+	 *     yes:    show users no auth blocks, made oper only.
+	 *     masked: show users first matching auth block
+	 *     no:     show users all auth blocks.
+	 */
+	stats_i_oper_only = yes;
+
+	/*
+	 * stats_k_oper_only: make stats k/K (klines) oper only.  set to:
+	 *     yes:    show users no auth blocks, made oper only
+	 *     masked: show users first matching auth block
+	 *     no:     show users all auth blocks.
+	 */
+	stats_k_oper_only = yes;
+
+	/*
+	 * caller_id_wait: time between notifying a +g user that somebody
+	 * is messaging them.
+	 */
+	caller_id_wait = 1 minute;
+
+	/*
+	 * opers_bypass_callerid: allows operators to bypass +g and message
+	 * anyone who has it set (useful if you use services).
+	 */
+	opers_bypass_callerid = no;
+
+	/*
+	 * pace_wait_simple: time between use of less intensive commands
+	 * (ADMIN, HELP, (L)USERS, VERSION, remote WHOIS)
+	 */
+	pace_wait_simple = 1 second;
+
+	/*
+	 * pace_wait: time between more intensive commands
+	 * (INFO, LINKS, LIST, MAP, MOTD, STATS, WHO, wildcard WHOIS, WHOWAS)
+	 */
+	pace_wait = 10 seconds;
+
+	/*
+	 * short_motd: send clients a notice telling them to read the motd
+	 * instead of forcing a motd to clients who may simply ignore it.
+	 */
+	short_motd = no;
+
+	/*
+	 * ping_cookie: require clients to respond exactly to a ping command,
+	 * can help block certain types of drones and FTP PASV mode spoofing.
+	 */
+	ping_cookie = no;
+
+	/* no_oper_flood: increase flood limits for opers. */
+	no_oper_flood = yes;
+
+	/*
+	 * true_no_oper_flood: completely eliminate flood limits for opers
+	 * and for clients with can_flood = yes in their auth {} blocks
+	 */
+	true_no_oper_flood = yes;
+
+	/* oper_pass_resv: allow opers to over-ride RESVs on nicks/channels */
+	oper_pass_resv = yes;
+
+	/*
+	 * idletime: the maximum amount of time a user may idle before
+	 * they are disconnected
+	 */
+	idletime = 0;
+
+	/* REMOVE ME.  The following line checks you've been reading. */
+	#havent_read_conf = 1;
+
+	/*
+	 * max_targets: the maximum amount of targets in a single 
+	 * PRIVMSG/NOTICE.  Set to 999 NOT 0 for unlimited.
+	 */
+	max_targets = 4;
+
+	/*
+	 * client_flood: maximum amount of data in a clients queue before
+	 * they are dropped for flooding.
+	 */
+	client_flood = 2560 bytes;
+
+	/*
+	 * message_locale: the default message locale
+	 * Use "standard" for the compiled in defaults.
+	 * To install the translated messages, go into messages/ in the
+	 * source directory and run `make install'.
+	 */
+	message_locale = "standard";
+
+	/*
+	 * usermodes configurable: a list of usermodes for the options below
+	 *
+	 * +b - bots         - See bot and drone flooding notices
+	 * +c - cconn        - Client connection/quit notices
+	 * +D - deaf         - Don't receive channel messages
+	 * +d - debug        - See debugging notices
+	 * +f - full         - See I: line full notices
+	 * +G - softcallerid - Server Side Ignore for users not on your channels
+	 * +g - callerid     - Server Side Ignore (for privmsgs etc)
+	 * +i - invisible    - Not shown in NAMES or WHO unless you share a 
+	 *                     a channel
+	 * +k - skill        - See server generated KILL messages
+	 * +l - locops       - See LOCOPS messages
+	 * +n - nchange      - See client nick changes
+	 * +r - rej          - See rejected client notices
+	 * +s - servnotice   - See general server notices
+	 * +u - unauth       - See unauthorized client notices
+	 * +w - wallop       - See server generated WALLOPS
+	 * +x - external     - See remote server connection and split notices
+	 * +y - spy          - See LINKS, STATS, TRACE notices etc.
+	 * +z - operwall     - See oper generated WALLOPS
+	 */
+
+	/* oper_only_umodes: usermodes only opers may set */
+	oper_only_umodes = bots, cconn, debug, full, skill, nchange, 
+			   rej, spy, external, operwall, locops, unauth;
+
+	/* oper_umodes: default usermodes opers get when they /oper */
+	oper_umodes = bots, locops, servnotice, operwall, wallop;
+
+	/*
+	 * servlink_path: path to 'servlink' program used by ircd to handle
+	 * encrypted/compressed server <-> server links.
+	 *
+	 * only define if servlink is not in same directory as ircd itself.
+	 */
+	#servlink_path = "/usr/local/ircd/bin/servlink";
+
+	/*
+	 * default_cipher_preference: default cipher to use for cryptlink when none is
+	 * specified in connect block.
+	 */
+	#default_cipher_preference = "BF/168";
+
+	/*
+	 * use_egd: if your system does not have *random devices yet you
+	 * want to use OpenSSL and encrypted links, enable this.  Beware -
+	 * EGD is *very* CPU intensive when gathering data for its pool
+	 */
+#	use_egd = yes;
+
+	/*
+	 * egdpool_path: path to EGD pool. Not necessary for OpenSSL >= 0.9.7
+	 * which automatically finds the path.
+	 */
+#	egdpool_path = "/var/run/egd-pool";
+
+
+	/*
+	 * compression_level: level of compression for compressed links between
+	 * servers.  
+	 *
+	 * values are between: 1 (least compression, fastest)
+	 *                and: 9 (most compression, slowest).
+	 */
+#	compression_level = 6;
+
+	/*
+	 * throttle_time: the minimum amount of time between connections from
+	 * the same ip.  exempt {} blocks are excluded from this throttling.
+	 * Offers protection against flooders who reconnect quickly.  
+	 * Set to 0 to disable.
+	 */
+	throttle_time = 10;
+};
+
+glines {
+	/* enable: enable glines, network wide temp klines */
+	enable = yes;
+
+	/*
+	 * duration: the amount of time a gline will remain on your
+	 * server before expiring
+	 */
+	duration = 1 day;
+
+	/*
+	 * logging: which types of rules you want to log when triggered
+	 * (choose reject or block)
+	 */
+	logging = reject, block;
+
+	/*
+	 * NOTE: gline ACLs can cause a desync of glines throughout the
+	 * network, meaning some servers may have a gline triggered, and
+	 * others may not. Also, you only need insert rules for glines
+	 * that you want to block and/or reject. If you want to accept and
+	 * propagate the gline, do NOT put a rule for it.
+	 */
+
+	/* user@host for rule to apply to */
+	user = "god@I.still.hate.packets";
+	/* server for rule to apply to */
+	name = "hades.arpa";
+
+	/*
+	 * action: action to take when a matching gline is found. options are:
+	 *  reject	- do not apply the gline locally
+	 *  block	- do not propagate the gline
+	 */
+	action = reject, block;
+
+	user = "god@*";
+	name = "*";
+	action = block;
+};
+