To torify the irc server, or not to torify the irc server? That is the question.

src/freedombone

@@ -6874,13 +6874,17 @@ function install_irc_client {
     echo '  {' >> /home/$MY_USERNAME/.irssi/config
     if [[ $ONION_ONLY == 'no' ]]; then
         echo "    address = \"${DEFAULT_DOMAIN_NAME}\";" >> /home/$MY_USERNAME/.irssi/config
+        echo "    port = \"${IRC_PORT}\";" >> /home/$MY_USERNAME/.irssi/config
+        echo '    use_ssl = "yes";' >> /home/$MY_USERNAME/.irssi/config
     else
         IRC_ONION_HOSTNAME=$(cat $COMPLETION_FILE | grep "IRC onion domain" | awk -F ':' '{print $2}')
         echo "    address = \"${IRC_ONION_HOSTNAME}\";" >> /home/$MY_USERNAME/.irssi/config
+        echo "    port = \"${IRC_ONION_PORT}\";" >> /home/$MY_USERNAME/.irssi/config 
+        echo '    use_ssl = "no";' >> /home/$MY_USERNAME/.irssi/config
+        sed -i "s/;Ports =.*/Ports = $IRC_PORT, $IRC_ONION_PORT/1" /etc/ngircd/ngircd.conf
+        systemctl restart ngircd
     fi
     echo '    chatnet = "Freedombone";' >> /home/$MY_USERNAME/.irssi/config
-    echo "    port = \"${IRC_PORT}\";" >> /home/$MY_USERNAME/.irssi/config
-    echo '    use_ssl = "yes";' >> /home/$MY_USERNAME/.irssi/config
     echo '    ssl_verify = "no";' >> /home/$MY_USERNAME/.irssi/config
     echo '    autoconnect = "yes";' >> /home/$MY_USERNAME/.irssi/config
     if [ $IRC_PASSWORD ]; then
@@ -7011,7 +7015,19 @@ function install_irc_server {
         echo "IRC onion domain:$IRC_ONION_HOSTNAME" >> $COMPLETION_FILE
     fi
 
-    systemctl restart ngircd
+    systemctl stop ngircd
+    if [ ! -f /lib/systemd/system/ngircd.service ]; then
+        echo $'No systemd daemon found for ngircd'
+        exit 82528
+    fi
+    
+    if [[ $ONION_ONLY == 'no' ]]; then
+        sed -i 's|ExecStart.*|ExecStart=/usr/sbin/ngircd|g' /lib/systemd/system/ngircd.service
+    else
+        sed -i 's|ExecStart.*|ExecStart=/usr/bin/torify /usr/sbin/ngircd|g' /lib/systemd/system/ngircd.service
+    fi  
+    systemctl daemon-reload
+    systemctl start ngircd
 
     # keep the daemon running
     echo '' >> /usr/bin/$WATCHDOG_SCRIPT_NAME

src/freedombone-controlpanel

@@ -742,6 +742,12 @@ function change_ssh_public_key {
 }
 
 function irc_via_onion {
+    if [ ! -f /lib/systemd/system/ngircd.service ]; then
+        dialog --title $"IRC Server" \
+               --msgbox $"ngircd systemd daemon not found" 8 50
+        return
+    fi
+    
     dialog --title $"IRC Server" \
            --backtitle $"Freedombone Control Panel" \
            --defaultno \
@@ -760,13 +766,19 @@ function irc_via_onion {
                 sed -i "s/Ports = $IRC_PORT, $IRC_ONION_PORT/;Ports = $IRC_PORT, $IRC_ONION_PORT/1" /etc/ngircd/ngircd.conf
             fi
         fi
-        systemctl restart ngircd
+        systemctl stop ngircd
+        sed -i 's|ExecStart.*|ExecStart=/usr/sbin/ngircd|g' /lib/systemd/system/ngircd.service
+        systemctl daemon-reload
+        systemctl start ngircd
         dialog --title $"IRC Server" \
                --msgbox $"The IRC server can now be accessed via SSL at your main domain name" 8 50
     else
         if grep -q ";Ports = $IRC_PORT, $IRC_ONION_PORT" /etc/ngircd/ngircd.conf; then
             sed -i "s/;Ports =.*/Ports = $IRC_PORT, $IRC_ONION_PORT/1" /etc/ngircd/ngircd.conf
-            systemctl restart ngircd
+            systemctl stop ngircd
+            sed -i 's|ExecStart.*|ExecStart=/usr/bin/torify /usr/sbin/ngircd|g' /lib/systemd/system/ngircd.service
+            systemctl daemon-reload
+            systemctl start ngircd
         fi
         dialog --title $"IRC Server" \
                --msgbox $"The IRC server can now be accessed via its onion address without SSL" 8 50