CONNECT [port] [server_B] When [server_B] is used, CONNECT asks [server_B] to connect to . Requires Oper Priv: oper:routing The [port] must be specified with [server_B], this is usually 6667. To use the default port in the connect block, you can use 0 as the port. When [server_B] is not used, CONNECT tries to connect your server to . When [port] is used, the connection will be attempted to [port]. When [port] is not used, 6667 is used as a default, unless the port is specified in the conf file.