Irssi
Irssi is a popular terminal based IRC client for UNIX systems. Here's how to get started using Grove with Irssi.
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Connect to your organization's IRC server
Open Irssi and enter the following command with your organization's information:
/connect <orgname>.irc.grove.io 6667 <orgname> <username>
To use SSL secured connection, use:
/connect -SSL <orgname>.irc.grove.io 6697 <orgname> <username>
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Identify with NickServ
After connecting to the server, enter the following command to identify yourself with NickServ:
/msg NickServ identify <password>
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Join channels
Once you have successfully connected and authenticated, Irssi will join all your channels automatically.
Note: If you want to use Grove's custom /history
command you need to install the following script: dispatch.pl.