--- deliantra/server/ext/irc.ext	2008/05/02 16:09:36	1.11
+++ deliantra/server/ext/irc.ext	2008/08/26 02:05:48	1.12
@@ -7,10 +7,10 @@
 
 return unless exists $cf::CFG{irc_server};
 
-my $BOTSERVER = $cf::CFG{irc_server};
-my $BOTPORT   = $cf::CFG{irc_port};
-my $BOTNAME   = $cf::CFG{irc_nick};
-my $BOTCHAN   = $cf::CFG{irc_chan};
+my $BOTSERVER = $cf::CFG{irc_server} || "localhost";
+my $BOTPORT   = $cf::CFG{irc_port}   || 6667;
+my $BOTNAME   = $cf::CFG{irc_nick}   || "server";
+my $BOTCHAN   = $cf::CFG{irc_chan}   || "cf";
 
 my $CON; # the connection