1 files changed, 38 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)

M roles/matrix/templates/homeserver.yaml.j2

@@ 1,3 1,16 @@
+# Configuration options that take a time period can be set using a number
+# followed by a letter. Letters have the following meanings:
+# s = second
+# m = minute
+# h = hour
+# d = day
+# w = week
+# y = year
+# For example, setting redaction_retention_period: 5m would remove redacted
+# messages from the database after 5 minutes, rather than 5 months.
+
+################################################################################
+
 # Configuration file for Synapse.
 #
 # This is a YAML file: see [1] for a quick introduction. Note in particular


@@ 513,6 526,15 @@ templates:
   #
   #custom_template_directory: /path/to/custom/templates/
 
+# List of rooms to exclude from sync responses. This is useful for server
+# administrators wishing to group users into a room without these users being able
+# to see it from their client.
+#
+# By default, no room is excluded.
+#
+#exclude_rooms_from_sync:
+#    - !foo:example.com
+
 
 # Message retention policy at the server level.
 #


@@ 757,6 779,12 @@ caches:
 # 'txn_limit' gives the maximum number of transactions to run per connection
 # before reconnecting. Defaults to 0, which means no limit.
 #
+# 'allow_unsafe_locale' is an option specific to Postgres. Under the default behavior, Synapse will refuse to
+# start if the postgres db is set to a non-C locale. You can override this behavior (which is *not* recommended)
+# by setting 'allow_unsafe_locale' to true. Note that doing so may corrupt your database. You can find more information
+# here: https://matrix-org.github.io/synapse/latest/postgres.html#fixing-incorrect-collate-or-ctype and here:
+# https://wiki.postgresql.org/wiki/Locale_data_changes
+#
 # 'args' gives options which are passed through to the database engine,
 # except for options starting 'cp_', which are used to configure the Twisted
 # connection pool. For a reference to valid arguments, see:


@@ 1185,10 1213,18 @@ turn_allow_guests: false
 # Registration can be rate-limited using the parameters in the "Ratelimiting"
 # section of this file.
 
-# Enable registration for new users.
+# Enable registration for new users. Defaults to 'false'. It is highly recommended that if you enable registration,
+# you use either captcha, email, or token-based verification to verify that new users are not bots. In order to enable registration
+# without any verification, you must also set `enable_registration_without_verification`, found below.
 #
 #enable_registration: false
 
+# Enable registration without email or captcha verification. Note: this option is *not* recommended,
+# as registration without verification is a known vector for spam and abuse. Defaults to false. Has no effect
+# unless `enable_registration` is also enabled.
+#
+#enable_registration_without_verification: true
+
 # Time that a user's session remains valid for, after they log in.
 #
 # Note that this is not currently compatible with guest logins.


@@ 2225,7 2261,7 @@ email:
 
   # The port on the mail server for outgoing SMTP. Defaults to 25.
   #
-  smtp_port: 465
+  smtp_port: 587
 
   # Username/password for authentication to the SMTP server. By default, no
   # authentication is attempted.