A bare-bones bip configuration file.

bip.conf

# Remember to change out $HOME for your home directory (e.g. `/home/joel`) below.

ip = "0.0.0.0";
port = 6667;
log_level = 2;
log_root = "$HOME/.bip/logs";
log_sync_interval = 5;

# Network definition, a name and server info
network {
	name = "freenode";
	server { host = "irc.freenode.net"; port = 6667; };
};

user {
	name = "joel";
	password = "<password_hash_here>";
	default_nick = "jperras";
	default_user = "jperras";
	default_realname = "Joël";

	backlog = true;		        # enable backlog
	backlog_lines = 200;		# number of lines in backlog, 0 means
					# no limit
	backlog_always = false;		# backlog even lines already backlogged
	backlog_reset_on_talk = false;
	backlog_reset_connection = false;
	backlog_msg_only = true;


	connection {
		name = "primary";		# used by bip only
		network = "freenode";	        # which ircnet to connect to

		# Autojoined channels:
		channel { name = "#awesome-channel"; };
		channel { name = "#secret-channel"; key = "passw0rd"; };
		channel { name = "#unimportant"; backlog = false; };
	};
};