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NICKNAME AND REGISTRATION
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If anything in this article confuses you or raises further questions, please do not hesitate to ask over at the #Help channel.
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<h2>NICKNAME AND REGISTRATION</h2>

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	1. The following command will begin the registration process:

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<p>If anything in this article confuses you or raises further questions, please do not hesitate to ask over at the #Help channel.</p>

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	/msg NickServ REGISTER yourpassword your@valid.email

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<h3>

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	Make sure that your password is longer than 5 characters, and that your email is valid.

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</h3> 

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	2. Check your email for a response from Rizon. Copy and paste the confirmation code found in the email, which should have the following format: 

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<p>The following command will begin the registration process:</p>

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	/msg NickServ CONFIRM ConfirmationCodeFromEmail

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	If you have not received your email within xx minutes/hours, please make sure that you have checked your spam folder, and that your email is not <a href="link-to-subpage">blacklisted</a>.

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		<code>

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			/msg NickServ REGISTER 

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	If the confirmation code above is not entered within 24 hours, the nickname will be released and available for others to register.

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			<em>yourpassword</em> 

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			<em>your@email.address</em>

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-NICKSERV GROUPS-

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If you plan to have more than one nicknames, you might want to create a NickServ group. This will allow you to share channel access, memos, and configuration across all nicknames in your group.

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		<br> </br>

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To group your current nickname with another nickname, make sure that your current nickname is <b>not</b> registered to NickServ, and that the nickname you're planning to "merge" with <b>is</b> registered to NickServ.

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		Make sure that your password is longer than 5 characters, and that your email is valid.

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		<br> </br>

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For example, if you want your new nickname joe142 to be part of your other nickname, <b>Joe</b>, you'll want to make sure that your current nickname is joe142, and then issue the following command:

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	/msg NickServ GROUP Joe Joepassword

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		Check your email for a response from Rizon. Copy and paste the confirmation code found in the email, which should have the following format: 

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If succeeded, NickServ will then send you a message confirming that <b>You are now in the group of Joe.</b>

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		<br> </br>

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		<code>

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If the nickname joe142 <b>is</b> registered before grouping, it will not work. You'll want to <b>drop</b> the nickname joe142 from registration. To do this, you must make sure that your current nickname is joe142 and then type the following commands:

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			/msg NickServ CONFIRM 

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	/msg NickServ DROP joe142

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			<em>ConfirmationCodeFromEmail</em>

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		<br> </br>

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	/msg NickServ DROP joe142 specialCode

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		If the confirmation code above is not entered within 24 hours, the nickname will be released and available for others to register.

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		<br> </br>

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Please note that any channel access associated with "joe142" will be removed when dropping it.

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		If you have not received your email within xx minutes/hours, please make sure that you have checked your spam folder, and that the email provided is not <a href="link-to-subpage">blacklisted</a>.

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After this has been finished, you are free to retry the grouping process.

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		<br> </br>

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<p> Having a registered nickname is very useful in many ways, benefits include <a href="https://wiki.rizon.net/index.php?title=Channel_Registration">registering a channel</a> and <a href="https://wiki.rizon.net/index.php?title=VHost">requesting a vHost</a>.

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-TROUBLESHOOTING-

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</p>

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Errors while registering

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If you entered the wrong email while registering your nickname, make sure that you still have the same nickname and cancel registration process with the following command:

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<h3>NICKSERV GROUPS</h3>

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/msg NickServ CANCEL registrationPassword

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<p>If you plan to have more than one nicknames, you might want to create a NickServ group. This will allow you to share channel access, memos, and configuration across all nicknames in your group.</p>

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To group your current nickname with another nickname, make sure that your current nickname is <b>not</b> registered to NickServ, and that the nickname you're planning to "merge" with <b>is</b> registered to NickServ.</p>

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After this command has been issued, you are free to retry the registration process.

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Reset Password

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	1. To request a reset of your password, type the following command:

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	For example, if you want your new nickname <i>joe142</i> to be part of your other nickname, <b>Joe</b>, you'll want to make sure that your current nickname, <i>joe142</i> is not registered, and then issue the following command:

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	/msg NickServ RESETPASS yournick

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	<br> </br>

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	2. An email will be sent to the email address registered to your nickname from Rizon. Copy and paste the line found in the email, which should have the following format:

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	/msg NickServ GROUP 

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	/msg NickServ ENTERCODE codeFromEmail

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	<em>Joe</em> 

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	<em>Joepassword</em>

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Note that the code in your email will expire if not used within 24 hours.

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	</code>

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	3. NickServ will assign you a temporary password with the message "Password changed to tempPassword." Use this temporary password to identify to your nickname with:

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	<p>If succeeded, NickServ will then send you a message confirming that</p>

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	/msg NickServ IDENTIFY tempPassword

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	<b>You are now in the group of Joe.</b>

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	4. If you have successfully identified to your nickname, you can change your temporary password to anything of your own choice:

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	/msg NickServ SET PASSWORD yourPassword

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If the nickname <i>joe142</i> <b>is</b> registered before grouping, it will not work. You'll want to <b>drop</b> the nickname <i>joe142</i> from registration.

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In step 4, please note that "SET PASSWORD" is part of the command and that you enter your personal password in the part after it, i.e "yourPassword".

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Expired Nickname

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	<p>To do this, you must make sure that your current nickname is <i>joe142</i> and then type the following commands:

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If a nickname has not been identified to for 90 days, it will expire of inactivity, as well as its access on any channels.
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	<br> </br>

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			/msg NickServ DROP 

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			<em>joe142</em>

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NickServ will then send you a message, asking you to confirm the drop with a special code along the lines of:

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	<br> </br>

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			/msg NickServ DROP 

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			<em>joe142</em>

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			<em>specialCode</em>

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After this code has been entered, you are free to retry the grouping process.

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	<br> </br>

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Please note that any channel access associated with <i>joe142</i> will be removed when dropping it.

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	<br> </br>

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<b>/msg NickServ HELP GROUP</b> will explain this further.

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<h3>TROUBLESHOOTING</h3>

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<h4>Errors while registering</h4>

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<p>If you entered the wrong email while registering your nickname, you can cancel the registration process with the following command:</p>

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		/msg NickServ CANCEL 

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		<em>registrationPassword</em>

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<h4>Reset Password</h4>

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		To request a reset of your password, type the following command:

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	<br> </br>

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			/msg NickServ RESETPASS 

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			<em>yournick</em>

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	<br> </br>

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		An email will be sent to the email address registered to your nickname from Rizon, which will include a co. Copy and paste the line found in the email, which should have the following format:

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			/msg NickServ ENTERCODE 

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			<em>codeFromEmail</em>

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		Note that this code will expire if not used within 24 hours.

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	<br> </br>

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		NickServ will assign you a temporary password with the message 

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			Password changed to tempPassword.

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		Use this temporary password to identify to your nickname with:

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			/msg NickServ IDENTIFY 

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	<br> </br>

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		If you have successfully identified to your nickname, you can change your temporary password to anything of your own choice:

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	<br> </br>

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			/msg NickServ SET PASSWORD 

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			<em>yourPassword</em>

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In step 4, please note that 

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	SET PASSWORD

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is part of the command, and that you enter your personal password in the part after it, i.e 

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			yourPassword

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<h4>Expired Nickname</h4>

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<p>If a nickname has not been identified to for 90 days, the nickname will expire of inactivity, as well as its access on any channels. You will have to re-register it.</p>

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