1 files changed, 8 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/synapse/server.py b/synapse/server.py
index 1b980371de..392f9e8e38 100644
--- a/synapse/server.py
+++ b/synapse/server.py
@@ -100,6 +100,7 @@ from synapse.storage import DataStores, Storage
from synapse.streams.events import EventSources
from synapse.util import Clock
from synapse.util.distributor import Distributor
+from synapse.util.stringutils import random_string
logger = logging.getLogger(__name__)
@@ -224,6 +225,8 @@ class HomeServer(object):
self._listening_services = []
self.start_time = None
+ self.instance_id = random_string(5)
+
self.clock = Clock(reactor)
self.distributor = Distributor()
self.ratelimiter = Ratelimiter()
@@ -236,6 +239,11 @@ class HomeServer(object):
for depname in kwargs:
setattr(self, depname, kwargs[depname])
+ def get_instance_id(self):
+ """A unique ID for this synapse process instance.
+ """
+ return self.instance_id
+
def setup(self):
logger.info("Setting up.")
self.start_time = int(self.get_clock().time())
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