Irssi Dcc Status Guide

When someone sends you a file, you'll see a request. Accept it with: /dcc get

You can configure how Irssi handles DCC file transfers using /set commands:

If you have trouble with file names containing spaces: /set dcc_send_replace_space_with_underscore ON 4. Troubleshooting DCC Issues Irssi Dcc Status

To open specific ports in your firewall for DCC, define a port range: /set dcc_port 10000 10050

Irssi is known for its efficiency and power in the terminal, but managing file transfers (DCC) can sometimes feel opaque. Unlike GUI clients, Irssi requires you to use commands to check the status of active, pending, or finished DCC transfers. When someone sends you a file, you'll see a request

To stop a transfer, close a connection, or remove a failed transfer from the list: /dcc close Example: /dcc close send someuser

Mastering File Transfers: A Guide to Irssi DCC Status & Management Unlike GUI clients, Irssi requires you to use

If files fail to send or receive, it is almost always a firewall issue. Ensure your router allows the dcc_port range you set, or try enabling passive mode.