Commit Graph

1397 Commits

Author SHA1 Message Date
Peter Scheu 16e1a9d9a7
Correct documentation for map_user_attributes of OpenID Mapping Providers (#13836)
Co-authored-by: David Robertson <davidr@element.io>
2022-09-21 13:08:16 +00:00
Olivier Wilkinson (reivilibre) bffb71b04a Edit changelog in response to feedback 2022-09-20 12:05:15 +01:00
Quentin Gliech 74f60cec92
Add an admin API endpoint to find a user based on its external ID in an auth provider. (#13810) 2022-09-16 12:29:03 +00:00
reivilibre f7a77ad717
Update request log format documentation to mention the format used when the authenticated user is controlling another user. (#13794) 2022-09-16 11:48:41 +00:00
Eric Eastwood 6986bcbf39
Document common fix of Poetry problems by removing egg-info (#13785)
`matrix_synapse.egg-info/`

Mentioned at https://matrix.to/#/!vcyiEtMVHIhWXcJAfl:sw1v.org/$aKy_IjrKwb70aTVZWeW_6zt0k7OIZ1YkyZpkP9uiRaM?via=matrix.org&via=element.io&via=beeper.com and many other places.
2022-09-15 16:28:03 -05:00
Eric Eastwood 5093cbf88d
Be able to correlate timeouts in reverse-proxy layer in front of Synapse (pull request ID from header) (#13801)
Fix https://github.com/matrix-org/synapse/issues/13685

New config:

```diff
  listeners:
    - port: 8008
      tls: false
      type: http
      x_forwarded: true
+     request_id_header: "cf-ray"
      bind_addresses: ['::1', '127.0.0.1', '0.0.0.0']
```
2022-09-15 15:32:25 -05:00
Erik Johnston 9772e362aa Merge branch 'master' into develop 2022-09-13 12:11:53 +01:00
Richard van der Hoff 41df25bbbd
installation.md: require libpq on M1 macs (#13480) 2022-09-13 09:01:21 +00:00
Brendan Abolivier 7571337445
Fix typo in ratelimiting documentation (#13727) 2022-09-12 14:11:18 +01:00
Dirk Klimpel f799eac7ea
Add timestamp to user's consent (#13741)
Co-authored-by: reivilibre <olivier@librepush.net>
2022-09-08 15:41:48 +00:00
David Robertson a7c71686ca
Add minimum version bump for sqlite to the release notes (#13742)
* Notify that SQLite min version will be bumped
* Mention in upgrade notes

Co-authored-by: reivilibre <oliverw@matrix.org>
2022-09-08 12:00:03 +01:00
David Robertson c46fecd1f2
Correct out-of-date doc for `event_cache_size` (#13726) 2022-09-07 14:46:11 +01:00
David Robertson 77f3986451
Define SQLite compat policy (#13728) 2022-09-07 12:07:42 +00:00
Connor Davis bb5b47b62a
Add Admin API to Fetch Messages Within a Particular Window (#13672)
This adds two new admin APIs that allow us to fetch messages from a room within a particular time.
2022-09-07 10:54:44 +01:00
Erik Johnston c9b7e97355
Add a stub Rust crate (#12595) 2022-09-06 19:01:37 +01:00
Erik Johnston 571f565c1f Update changelog 2022-09-06 09:25:32 +01:00
Patrick Cloke 32fc3b7ba4
Remove configuration options for direct TCP replication. (#13647)
Removes the ability to configure legacy direct TCP replication. Workers now require Redis to run.
2022-09-06 07:50:02 +00:00
Eric Eastwood 877bdfa889
Clarify `(room_id, event_id)` global uniqueness (#13701)
Summarized from @richvdh's reply at https://github.com/matrix-org/synapse/pull/13589#discussion_r961116999
2022-09-02 14:05:39 -05:00
Eric Eastwood 36b184b782
Update docs to make enabling metrics more clear (#13678)
It was really easy to miss the `enable_metrics: True` step with the previous language.
2022-09-02 11:29:51 -05:00
Erik Johnston 4fee4a339d
Update lock file for Poetry v1.2.0 (#13689) 2022-09-02 13:20:03 +00:00
Dirk Klimpel 044900af6c
Fix two typos with colon in headlines (#13665) 2022-09-01 20:38:37 +00:00
Will Hunt c913e440c0
Add monthly active users documentation (#13617)
* Add monthly active users documentation

* changelog

* Tidy up notes

* more tidyup

* Rewrite #1

* link back to mau docs

* fix links

* s/appservice|AS/application service

* further review

* a newline

* Remove bit about shadow banned users.

I think talking about them is confusing, and the current text doesn't imply they get any special treatment.

* Update docs/usage/administration/monthly_active_users.md

Co-authored-by: Patrick Cloke <clokep@users.noreply.github.com>

* Update docs/usage/administration/monthly_active_users.md

Co-authored-by: Patrick Cloke <clokep@users.noreply.github.com>

Co-authored-by: Brendan Abolivier <babolivier@matrix.org>
Co-authored-by: Patrick Cloke <clokep@users.noreply.github.com>
2022-09-01 14:48:43 +00:00
Sean Quah 737968b8e0 Merge branch 'master' into develop 2022-08-31 13:56:50 +01:00
Sean Quah d1fb46fbc9 Improve clarity on deprecation of TCP replication
Borrows some text from https://github.com/matrix-org/synapse/pull/13647
for the changelog.
2022-08-31 12:19:40 +01:00
Sean Quah 90c99fb3aa Fix dead link in 1.18.0 upgrade notes 2022-08-31 11:53:30 +01:00
Richard van der Hoff 372136d3a8
Remove documentation of legacy `frontend_proxy` worker app (#13645)
This has been the same as a generic_worker since #6964, so let's get rid of it.

Fixes #3717
2022-08-30 18:01:51 +01:00
Patrick Cloke e761e8b475
Clarify documentation about replication traffic. (#13656)
It can be authenticated with the worker_replication_secret setting,
but is always unencrypted.
2022-08-30 12:21:19 +00:00
Richard van der Hoff c4e29b6908
Improve documentation around user registration (#13640)
Update a bunch of the documentation for user registration, add some cross
links, etc.
2022-08-26 13:29:31 +00:00
Richard van der Hoff 5e5c8150d7
Generate missing configuration files at startup (#13615)
If things like the signing key file are missing, let's just try to generate
them on startup.

Again, this is useful for k8s-like deployments where we just want to generate
keys on the first run.
2022-08-26 11:26:06 +00:00
Richard van der Hoff d092e6f32a
Support `registration_shared_secret` in a file (#13614)
A new `registration_shared_secret_path` option. This is kinda handy for k8s deployments and things.
2022-08-25 16:27:46 +00:00
David Robertson a25a37002c
Write about the chain cover a little. (#13602)
Co-authored-by: Sean Quah <8349537+squahtx@users.noreply.github.com>
2022-08-23 17:41:55 +00:00
nilsKr3 bdfff9c36e
Update openid.md (#13568)
Linking the help article may prevent confusion regarding the creation of the necessary rule using auth0.
2022-08-23 14:34:10 +01:00
David Robertson 956e015413
Drop support for delegating email validation, round 2 (#13596) 2022-08-23 11:40:00 +00:00
David Robertson d6f5699737
Describe changes to admin API in 1.66
Cross-ref #13525
2022-08-23 10:09:45 +01:00
Andrew Morgan f9f03426de
Implement MSC3852: Expose `last_seen_user_agent` to users for their own devices; also expose to Admin API (#13549) 2022-08-19 16:17:10 +00:00
Ayush Anand 22ea51faf9
Add support for compression to federation responses (#13537)
Closes #13415.

Signed-off-by: Ayush Anand <iamayushanand@gmail.com>
2022-08-18 15:14:47 +01:00
David Robertson 82a0752f32
A first pass at pruning the Synapse README (#13491) 2022-08-17 16:46:09 +01:00
Antonin Loubiere b71b41c7bd
Fix a typo in docs and in some warnings (#13538) 2022-08-17 10:59:05 +01:00
Dirk Klimpel d75512d19e
Add forgotten status to Room Details API (#13503) 2022-08-17 09:42:01 +00:00
Dirk Klimpel 14e673ef9d
Add missing links in `user_consent` section of configuration manual (#13536)
Signed-off-by: Dirk Klimpel <dirk@klimpel.org>
2022-08-16 16:20:56 +01:00
Shay 73c83c6411
Add a warning to retention documentation regarding the possibility of database corruption (#13497) 2022-08-15 11:54:23 -07:00
James Barton e825f7366b
Add `openssl` example for registration HMAC (#13472)
Signed-off-by: James Barton <james@neodon.com>
2022-08-11 21:10:10 +01:00
Andrew Morgan 953df2ad88
Add note to `redaction_retention_period` documentation mentioning that event purging runs at most every 5m (#13492) 2022-08-11 14:06:09 +01:00
Dirk Klimpel 70d3e70009
Make the configuration for the cache clearer (#13481) 2022-08-09 11:30:22 +01:00
Julian-Samuel Gebühr 3d2cabf966
Mark token-authenticaticated-registration API as not-experimental (#11897) 2022-08-05 11:15:35 +00:00
Dirk Klimpel 6dd7fa12dc
Update some outdated information on `sso_mapping_providers.md` (#13449) 2022-08-04 13:06:02 +01:00
Dirk Klimpel afbdbe0634
Fix return value in example on `password_auth_provider_callbacks.md` (#13450)
Fixes: #12534

Signed-off-by: Dirk Klimpel <dirk@klimpel.org>
2022-08-04 13:03:36 +01:00
jejo86 668597214f
Improve documentation on becoming server admin (#13230)
* Improved section regarding server admin

Added steps describing how to elevate an existing user to administrator by manipulating a `postgres` database.

Signed-off-by: jejo86 28619134+jejo86@users.noreply.github.com

* Improved section regarding server admin

* Reference database settings

Add instructions to check database settings to find out the database name, instead of listing all available PostgreSQL databases.

* Add suggestions from PR conversation

Replace config filename `homeserver.yaml`. with "config file".
Remove instructions to switch to `postgres` user.
Add instructions how to connect to SQLite database.

* Update changelog.d/13230.doc

Co-authored-by: reivilibre <olivier@librepush.net>
2022-08-03 11:15:23 +01:00
Dirk Klimpel fb7a2cc4cc
Update doc for setting `macaroon_secret_key` (#13443)
* Update doc for setting `macaroon_secret_key`

* newsfile
2022-08-03 10:41:19 +01:00
Dirk Klimpel 5eccfdfafd
Remove 'Contents' section from the Configuration Manual (#13438)
Fixes: #13053
2022-08-03 09:19:20 +00:00