#!/bin/sh
# linesync.sh, Copyright (c) 2002 Arjen Wolfs
# 20020604, sengaia@undernet.org
+# 20050417, daniel@undernet.org - modified for u2.10.12
#
# The code contained is in this file is licenced under the terms
# and conditions as specified in the GNU General Public License.
# linesync.sh - centralized ircd.conf updates.
# The purpose of this little shell script is to allow a section of an ircd.conf to be
# updated from a central location. Hence it is intended to facilitate the automated
-# distribution of k, K, Q, and U lines; or any other .conf lines you may wish to keep
-# synchronized accross all servers on a network.
+# distribution of Kill, Jupe, Quarantine and Uworld lines; or any other .conf lines you
+# may wish to keep synchronized accross all servers on a network.
#
# This script will download a file called linesync from a specified web server (see
# below for configuration), and calculate an md5sum from it. It will then download
# If all checksums match, the script inspects the .conf lines contained within the
# downloaded file. If any .conf lines are found that are not specifically allowed,
# the program will abort. This will prevent malicious/dangerous .conf lines (such as
-# O: or C: lines) from being inserted into ircd.conf.
+# Operator or Connect lines) from being inserted into ircd.conf.
#
# If all the checks mentioned above are passed, the script checks ircd.conf for a section
# that begins with "# BEGIN LINESYNC", and ends with "# END LINESYNC". The section contained
}
# Try to find programs we will need
-locate_program wget && locate_program egrep
+locate_program wget && locate_program egrep && locate_program diff
# try to find GNU awk
awk_cmd=`which gawk`
fi
# check and set up stuff
+diff_cmd="diff"
cpath=$1
ppath=$2
check_file $cpath
fi
# Check wether the file contains any disallowed .conf lines
-bad_lines=`egrep '^[^'$ALLOWED_LINES'#]+' $TMPFILE`
+bad_lines=`egrep '^[^'$ALLOWED_LINES'|#]+' $TMPFILE`
if [ ! -z "$bad_lines" ]; then
echo "The file downloaded in $TMPFILE contains the following disallowed line(s):"
echo $bad_lines
{ if (!chop) print $0 }
' syncfile=$TMPFILE < $inpath > $tmp_path/linesync.new.$TS
-# Back up the current ircd.conf and replace it with the new one
-cp $cpath $dpath/ircd.conf.bk
-cp $tmp_path/linesync.new.$TS $cpath
+# run a diff between current and new confs to see if we updated anything
+# no point sending the ircd a -HUP if this is not needed, especially on a
+# busy network, such as Undernet.
+diff=`$diff_cmd $cpath $tmp_path/linesync.new.$TS`
+if [ ! -z "$diff" ]; then
+ # Changes were detected
-# Rehash ircd (without caring wether or not it succeeds)
-kill -HUP `cat $ppath 2>/dev/null` > /dev/null 2>&1
+ # Back up the current ircd.conf and replace it with the new one
+ cp $cpath $dpath/ircd.conf.bk
+ cp $tmp_path/linesync.new.$TS $cpath
+
+ # Rehash ircd (without caring wether or not it succeeds)
+ kill -HUP `cat $ppath 2>/dev/null` > /dev/null 2>&1
+fi
# (Try to) clean up
rm -rf $tmp_path > /dev/null 2>&1