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For example, <code>@user:server.com</code>.</li> +</ul> +<p>Body parameters:</p> +<ul> +<li> +<p><code>password</code> - <strong>string</strong>, optional. If provided, the user's password is updated and all +devices are logged out, unless <code>logout_devices</code> is set to <code>false</code>.</p> +</li> +<li> +<p><code>logout_devices</code> - <strong>bool</strong>, optional, defaults to <code>true</code>. If set to <code>false</code>, devices aren't +logged out even when <code>password</code> is provided.</p> +</li> +<li> +<p><code>displayname</code> - <strong>string</strong>, optional. If set to an empty string (<code>""</code>), the user's display name +will be removed.</p> +</li> +<li> +<p><code>avatar_url</code> - <strong>string</strong>, optional. Must be a +<a href="https://matrix.org/docs/spec/client_server/r0.6.0#matrix-content-mxc-uris">MXC URI</a>. +If set to an empty string (<code>""</code>), the user's avatar is removed.</p> +</li> +<li> +<p><code>threepids</code> - <strong>array</strong>, optional. If provided, the user's third-party IDs (email, msisdn) are +entirely replaced with the given list. Each item in the array is an object with the following +fields:</p> +<ul> +<li><code>medium</code> - <strong>string</strong>, required. The type of third-party ID, either <code>email</code> or <code>msisdn</code> (phone number).</li> +<li><code>address</code> - <strong>string</strong>, required. The third-party ID itself, e.g. <code>alice@example.com</code> for <code>email</code> or +<code>447470274584</code> (for a phone number with country code "44") and <code>19254857364</code> (for a phone number +with country code "1") for <code>msisdn</code>. +Note: If a threepid is removed from a user via this option, Synapse will also attempt to remove +that threepid from any identity servers it is aware has a binding for it.</li> +</ul> +</li> +<li> +<p><code>external_ids</code> - <strong>array</strong>, optional. Allow setting the identifier of the external identity +provider for SSO (Single sign-on). More details are in the configuration manual under the +sections <a href="../usage/configuration/config_documentation.html#sso">sso</a> and <a href="../usage/configuration/config_documentation.html#oidc_providers">oidc_providers</a>.</p> +<ul> +<li><code>auth_provider</code> - <strong>string</strong>, required. The unique, internal ID of the external identity provider. +The same as <code>idp_id</code> from the homeserver configuration. If using OIDC, this value should be prefixed +with <code>oidc-</code>. Note that no error is raised if the provided value is not in the homeserver configuration.</li> +<li><code>external_id</code> - <strong>string</strong>, required. An identifier for the user in the external identity provider. +When the user logs in to the identity provider, this must be the unique ID that they map to.</li> +</ul> +</li> +<li> +<p><code>admin</code> - <strong>bool</strong>, optional, defaults to <code>false</code>. Whether the user is a homeserver administrator, +granting them access to the Admin API, among other things.</p> +</li> +<li> +<p><code>deactivated</code> - <strong>bool</strong>, optional. If unspecified, deactivation state will be left unchanged.</p> +<p>Note:</p> +<ul> +<li>For the password field there is no strict check of the necessity for its presence. +It is possible to have active users without a password, e.g. when authenticating with OIDC is configured. +You must check yourself whether a password is required when reactivating a user or not.</li> +<li>It is not possible to set a password if the config option <code>password_config.localdb_enabled</code> is set <code>false</code>. +Users' passwords are wiped upon account deactivation, hence the need to set a new one here.</li> +</ul> +<p>Note: a user cannot be erased with this API. For more details on +deactivating and erasing users see <a href="#deactivate-account">Deactivate Account</a>.</p> +</li> +<li> +<p><code>locked</code> - <strong>bool</strong>, optional. If unspecified, locked state will be left unchanged.</p> +</li> +<li> +<p><code>user_type</code> - <strong>string</strong> or null, optional. If not provided, the user type will be +not be changed. If <code>null</code> is given, the user type will be cleared. +Other allowed options are: <code>bot</code> and <code>support</code>.</p> +</li> +</ul> +<h2 id="list-accounts"><a class="header" href="#list-accounts">List Accounts</a></h2> +<h3 id="list-accounts-v2"><a class="header" href="#list-accounts-v2">List Accounts (V2)</a></h3> +<p>This API returns all local user accounts. +By default, the response is ordered by ascending user ID.</p> +<pre><code>GET /_synapse/admin/v2/users?from=0&limit=10&guests=false +</code></pre> +<p>A response body like the following is returned:</p> +<pre><code class="language-json">{ + "users": [ + { + "name": "<user_id1>", + "is_guest": 0, + "admin": 0, + "user_type": null, + "deactivated": 0, + "erased": false, + "shadow_banned": 0, + "displayname": "<User One>", + "avatar_url": null, + "creation_ts": 1560432668000, + "locked": false + }, { + "name": "<user_id2>", + "is_guest": 0, + "admin": 1, + "user_type": null, + "deactivated": 0, + "erased": false, + "shadow_banned": 0, + "displayname": "<User Two>", + "avatar_url": "<avatar_url>", + "creation_ts": 1561550621000, + "locked": false + } + ], + "next_token": "100", + "total": 200 +} +</code></pre> +<p>To paginate, check for <code>next_token</code> and if present, call the endpoint again +with <code>from</code> set to the value of <code>next_token</code>. This will return a new page.</p> +<p>If the endpoint does not return a <code>next_token</code> then there are no more users +to paginate through.</p> +<p><strong>Parameters</strong></p> +<p>The following parameters should be set in the URL:</p> +<ul> +<li> +<p><code>user_id</code> - Is optional and filters to only return users with user IDs +that contain this value. This parameter is ignored when using the <code>name</code> parameter.</p> +</li> +<li> +<p><code>name</code> - Is optional and filters to only return users with user ID localparts +<strong>or</strong> displaynames that contain this value.</p> +</li> +<li> +<p><code>guests</code> - string representing a bool - Is optional and if <code>false</code> will <strong>exclude</strong> guest users. +Defaults to <code>true</code> to include guest users. This parameter is not supported when MSC3861 is enabled. <a href="https://github.com/matrix-org/synapse/pull/15582">See #15582</a></p> +</li> +<li> +<p><code>admins</code> - Optional flag to filter admins. If <code>true</code>, only admins are queried. If <code>false</code>, admins are excluded from +the query. When the flag is absent (the default), <strong>both</strong> admins and non-admins are included in the search results.</p> +</li> +<li> +<p><code>deactivated</code> - string representing a bool - Is optional and if <code>true</code> will <strong>include</strong> deactivated users. +Defaults to <code>false</code> to exclude deactivated users.</p> +</li> +<li> +<p><code>limit</code> - string representing a positive integer - Is optional but is used for pagination, +denoting the maximum number of items to return in this call. Defaults to <code>100</code>.</p> +</li> +<li> +<p><code>from</code> - string representing a positive integer - Is optional but used for pagination, +denoting the offset in the returned results. This should be treated as an opaque value and +not explicitly set to anything other than the return value of <code>next_token</code> from a previous call. +Defaults to <code>0</code>.</p> +</li> +<li> +<p><code>order_by</code> - The method by which to sort the returned list of users. +If the ordered field has duplicates, the second order is always by ascending <code>name</code>, +which guarantees a stable ordering. Valid values are:</p> +<ul> +<li><code>name</code> - Users are ordered alphabetically by <code>name</code>. This is the default.</li> +<li><code>is_guest</code> - Users are ordered by <code>is_guest</code> status.</li> +<li><code>admin</code> - Users are ordered by <code>admin</code> status.</li> +<li><code>user_type</code> - Users are ordered alphabetically by <code>user_type</code>.</li> +<li><code>deactivated</code> - Users are ordered by <code>deactivated</code> status.</li> +<li><code>shadow_banned</code> - Users are ordered by <code>shadow_banned</code> status.</li> +<li><code>displayname</code> - Users are ordered alphabetically by <code>displayname</code>.</li> +<li><code>avatar_url</code> - Users are ordered alphabetically by avatar URL.</li> +<li><code>creation_ts</code> - Users are ordered by when the users was created in ms.</li> +<li><code>last_seen_ts</code> - Users are ordered by when the user was lastly seen in ms.</li> +</ul> +</li> +<li> +<p><code>dir</code> - Direction of media order. Either <code>f</code> for forwards or <code>b</code> for backwards. +Setting this value to <code>b</code> will reverse the above sort order. Defaults to <code>f</code>.</p> +</li> +<li> +<p><code>not_user_type</code> - Exclude certain user types, such as bot users, from the request. +Can be provided multiple times. Possible values are <code>bot</code>, <code>support</code> or "empty string". +"empty string" here means to exclude users without a type.</p> +</li> +<li> +<p><code>locked</code> - string representing a bool - Is optional and if <code>true</code> will <strong>include</strong> locked users. +Defaults to <code>false</code> to exclude locked users. Note: Introduced in v1.93.</p> +</li> +</ul> +<p>Caution. The database only has indexes on the columns <code>name</code> and <code>creation_ts</code>. +This means that if a different sort order is used (<code>is_guest</code>, <code>admin</code>, +<code>user_type</code>, <code>deactivated</code>, <code>shadow_banned</code>, <code>avatar_url</code> or <code>displayname</code>), +this can cause a large load on the database, especially for large environments.</p> +<p><strong>Response</strong></p> +<p>The following fields are returned in the JSON response body:</p> +<ul> +<li> +<p><code>users</code> - An array of objects, each containing information about an user. +User objects contain the following fields:</p> +<ul> +<li><code>name</code> - string - Fully-qualified user ID (ex. <code>@user:server.com</code>).</li> +<li><code>is_guest</code> - bool - Status if that user is a guest account.</li> +<li><code>admin</code> - bool - Status if that user is a server administrator.</li> +<li><code>user_type</code> - string - Type of the user. Normal users are type <code>None</code>. +This allows user type specific behaviour. There are also types <code>support</code> and <code>bot</code>.</li> +<li><code>deactivated</code> - bool - Status if that user has been marked as deactivated.</li> +<li><code>erased</code> - bool - Status if that user has been marked as erased.</li> +<li><code>shadow_banned</code> - bool - Status if that user has been marked as shadow banned.</li> +<li><code>displayname</code> - string - The user's display name if they have set one.</li> +<li><code>avatar_url</code> - string - The user's avatar URL if they have set one.</li> +<li><code>creation_ts</code> - integer - The user's creation timestamp in ms.</li> +<li><code>last_seen_ts</code> - integer - The user's last activity timestamp in ms.</li> +<li><code>locked</code> - bool - Status if that user has been marked as locked. Note: Introduced in v1.93.</li> +</ul> +</li> +<li> +<p><code>next_token</code>: string representing a positive integer - Indication for pagination. See above.</p> +</li> +<li> +<p><code>total</code> - integer - Total number of media.</p> +</li> +</ul> +<p><em>Added in Synapse 1.93:</em> the <code>locked</code> query parameter and response field.</p> +<h3 id="list-accounts-v3"><a class="header" href="#list-accounts-v3">List Accounts (V3)</a></h3> +<p>This API returns all local user accounts (see v2). In contrast to v2, the query parameter <code>deactivated</code> is handled differently.</p> +<pre><code>GET /_synapse/admin/v3/users +</code></pre> +<p><strong>Parameters</strong></p> +<ul> +<li><code>deactivated</code> - Optional flag to filter deactivated users. If <code>true</code>, only deactivated users are returned. +If <code>false</code>, deactivated users are excluded from the query. When the flag is absent (the default), +users are not filtered by deactivation status.</li> +</ul> +<h2 id="query-current-sessions-for-a-user"><a class="header" href="#query-current-sessions-for-a-user">Query current sessions for a user</a></h2> +<p>This API returns information about the active sessions for a specific user.</p> +<p>The endpoints are:</p> +<pre><code>GET /_synapse/admin/v1/whois/<user_id> +</code></pre> +<p>and:</p> +<pre><code>GET /_matrix/client/r0/admin/whois/<userId> +</code></pre> +<p>See also: <a href="https://matrix.org/docs/spec/client_server/r0.6.1#get-matrix-client-r0-admin-whois-userid">Client Server +API Whois</a>.</p> +<p>It returns a JSON body like the following:</p> +<pre><code class="language-json">{ + "user_id": "<user_id>", + "devices": { + "": { + "sessions": [ + { + "connections": [ + { + "ip": "1.2.3.4", + "last_seen": 1417222374433, + "user_agent": "Mozilla/5.0 ..." + }, + { + "ip": "1.2.3.10", + "last_seen": 1417222374500, + "user_agent": "Dalvik/2.1.0 ..." + } + ] + } + ] + } + } +} +</code></pre> +<p><code>last_seen</code> is measured in milliseconds since the Unix epoch.</p> +<h2 id="deactivate-account"><a class="header" href="#deactivate-account">Deactivate Account</a></h2> +<p>This API deactivates an account. It removes active access tokens, resets the +password, and deletes third-party IDs (to prevent the user requesting a +password reset).</p> +<p>It can also mark the user as GDPR-erased. This means messages sent by the +user will still be visible by anyone that was in the room when these messages +were sent, but hidden from users joining the room afterwards.</p> +<p>The api is:</p> +<pre><code>POST /_synapse/admin/v1/deactivate/<user_id> +</code></pre> +<p>with a body of:</p> +<pre><code class="language-json">{ + "erase": true +} +</code></pre> +<p>The erase parameter is optional and defaults to <code>false</code>. +An empty body may be passed for backwards compatibility.</p> +<p>The following actions are performed when deactivating an user:</p> +<ul> +<li>Try to unbind 3PIDs from the identity server</li> +<li>Remove all 3PIDs from the homeserver</li> +<li>Delete all devices and E2EE keys</li> +<li>Delete all access tokens</li> +<li>Delete all pushers</li> +<li>Delete the password hash</li> +<li>Removal from all rooms the user is a member of</li> +<li>Remove the user from the user directory</li> +<li>Reject all pending invites</li> +<li>Remove all account validity information related to the user</li> +<li>Remove the arbitrary data store known as <em>account data</em>. For example, this includes: +<ul> +<li>list of ignored users;</li> +<li>push rules;</li> +<li>secret storage keys; and</li> +<li>cross-signing keys.</li> +</ul> +</li> +</ul> +<p>The following additional actions are performed during deactivation if <code>erase</code> +is set to <code>true</code>:</p> +<ul> +<li>Remove the user's display name</li> +<li>Remove the user's avatar URL</li> +<li>Mark the user as erased</li> +</ul> +<p>The following actions are <strong>NOT</strong> performed. The list may be incomplete.</p> +<ul> +<li>Remove mappings of SSO IDs</li> +<li><a href="#delete-media-uploaded-by-a-user">Delete media uploaded</a> by user (included avatar images)</li> +<li>Delete sent and received messages</li> +<li>Remove the user's creation (registration) timestamp</li> +<li><a href="#override-ratelimiting-for-users">Remove rate limit overrides</a></li> +<li>Remove from monthly active users</li> +<li>Remove user's consent information (consent version and timestamp)</li> +</ul> +<h2 id="reset-password"><a class="header" href="#reset-password">Reset password</a></h2> +<p><strong>Note:</strong> This API is disabled when MSC3861 is enabled. <a href="https://github.com/matrix-org/synapse/pull/15582">See #15582</a></p> +<p>Changes the password of another user. This will automatically log the user out of all their devices.</p> +<p>The api is:</p> +<pre><code>POST /_synapse/admin/v1/reset_password/<user_id> +</code></pre> +<p>with a body of:</p> +<pre><code class="language-json">{ + "new_password": "<secret>", + "logout_devices": true +} +</code></pre> +<p>The parameter <code>new_password</code> is required. +The parameter <code>logout_devices</code> is optional and defaults to <code>true</code>.</p> +<h2 id="get-whether-a-user-is-a-server-administrator-or-not"><a class="header" href="#get-whether-a-user-is-a-server-administrator-or-not">Get whether a user is a server administrator or not</a></h2> +<p><strong>Note:</strong> This API is disabled when MSC3861 is enabled. <a href="https://github.com/matrix-org/synapse/pull/15582">See #15582</a></p> +<p>The api is:</p> +<pre><code>GET /_synapse/admin/v1/users/<user_id>/admin +</code></pre> +<p>A response body like the following is returned:</p> +<pre><code class="language-json">{ + "admin": true +} +</code></pre> +<h2 id="change-whether-a-user-is-a-server-administrator-or-not"><a class="header" href="#change-whether-a-user-is-a-server-administrator-or-not">Change whether a user is a server administrator or not</a></h2> +<p><strong>Note:</strong> This API is disabled when MSC3861 is enabled. <a href="https://github.com/matrix-org/synapse/pull/15582">See #15582</a></p> +<p>Note that you cannot demote yourself.</p> +<p>The api is:</p> +<pre><code>PUT /_synapse/admin/v1/users/<user_id>/admin +</code></pre> +<p>with a body of:</p> +<pre><code class="language-json">{ + "admin": true +} +</code></pre> +<h2 id="list-room-memberships-of-a-user"><a class="header" href="#list-room-memberships-of-a-user">List room memberships of a user</a></h2> +<p>Gets a list of all <code>room_id</code> that a specific <code>user_id</code> is member.</p> +<p>The API is:</p> +<pre><code>GET /_synapse/admin/v1/users/<user_id>/joined_rooms +</code></pre> +<p>A response body like the following is returned:</p> +<pre><code class="language-json"> { + "joined_rooms": [ + "!DuGcnbhHGaSZQoNQR:matrix.org", + "!ZtSaPCawyWtxfWiIy:matrix.org" + ], + "total": 2 + } +</code></pre> +<p>The server returns the list of rooms of which the user and the server +are member. If the user is local, all the rooms of which the user is +member are returned.</p> +<p><strong>Parameters</strong></p> +<p>The following parameters should be set in the URL:</p> +<ul> +<li><code>user_id</code> - fully qualified: for example, <code>@user:server.com</code>.</li> +</ul> +<p><strong>Response</strong></p> +<p>The following fields are returned in the JSON response body:</p> +<ul> +<li><code>joined_rooms</code> - An array of <code>room_id</code>.</li> +<li><code>total</code> - Number of rooms.</li> +</ul> +<h2 id="account-data"><a class="header" href="#account-data">Account Data</a></h2> +<p>Gets information about account data for a specific <code>user_id</code>.</p> +<p>The API is:</p> +<pre><code>GET /_synapse/admin/v1/users/<user_id>/accountdata +</code></pre> +<p>A response body like the following is returned:</p> +<pre><code class="language-json">{ + "account_data": { + "global": { + "m.secret_storage.key.LmIGHTg5W": { + "algorithm": "m.secret_storage.v1.aes-hmac-sha2", + "iv": "fwjNZatxg==", + "mac": "eWh9kNnLWZUNOgnc=" + }, + "im.vector.hide_profile": { + "hide_profile": true + }, + "org.matrix.preview_urls": { + "disable": false + }, + "im.vector.riot.breadcrumb_rooms": { + "rooms": [ + "!LxcBDAsDUVAfJDEo:matrix.org", + "!MAhRxqasbItjOqxu:matrix.org" + ] + }, + "m.accepted_terms": { + "accepted": [ + "https://example.org/somewhere/privacy-1.2-en.html", + "https://example.org/somewhere/terms-2.0-en.html" + ] + }, + "im.vector.setting.breadcrumbs": { + "recent_rooms": [ + "!MAhRxqasbItqxuEt:matrix.org", + "!ZtSaPCawyWtxiImy:matrix.org" + ] + } + }, + "rooms": { + "!GUdfZSHUJibpiVqHYd:matrix.org": { + "m.fully_read": { + "event_id": "$156334540fYIhZ:matrix.org" + } + }, + "!tOZwOOiqwCYQkLhV:matrix.org": { + "m.fully_read": { + "event_id": "$xjsIyp4_NaVl2yPvIZs_k1Jl8tsC_Sp23wjqXPno" + } + } + } + } +} +</code></pre> +<p><strong>Parameters</strong></p> +<p>The following parameters should be set in the URL:</p> +<ul> +<li><code>user_id</code> - fully qualified: for example, <code>@user:server.com</code>.</li> +</ul> +<p><strong>Response</strong></p> +<p>The following fields are returned in the JSON response body:</p> +<ul> +<li><code>account_data</code> - A map containing the account data for the user +<ul> +<li><code>global</code> - A map containing the global account data for the user</li> +<li><code>rooms</code> - A map containing the account data per room for the user</li> +</ul> +</li> +</ul> +<h2 id="user-media"><a class="header" href="#user-media">User media</a></h2> +<h3 id="list-media-uploaded-by-a-user"><a class="header" href="#list-media-uploaded-by-a-user">List media uploaded by a user</a></h3> +<p>Gets a list of all local media that a specific <code>user_id</code> has created. +These are media that the user has uploaded themselves +(<a href="../media_repository.html#local-media">local media</a>), as well as +<a href="../media_repository.html#url-previews">URL preview images</a> requested by the user if the +<a href="../usage/configuration/config_documentation.html#url_preview_enabled">feature is enabled</a>.</p> +<p>By default, the response is ordered by descending creation date and ascending media ID. +The newest media is on top. You can change the order with parameters +<code>order_by</code> and <code>dir</code>.</p> +<p>The API is:</p> +<pre><code>GET /_synapse/admin/v1/users/<user_id>/media +</code></pre> +<p>A response body like the following is returned:</p> +<pre><code class="language-json">{ + "media": [ + { + "created_ts": 100400, + "last_access_ts": null, + "media_id": "qXhyRzulkwLsNHTbpHreuEgo", + "media_length": 67, + "media_type": "image/png", + "quarantined_by": null, + "safe_from_quarantine": false, + "upload_name": "test1.png" + }, + { + "created_ts": 200400, + "last_access_ts": null, + "media_id": "FHfiSnzoINDatrXHQIXBtahw", + "media_length": 67, + "media_type": "image/png", + "quarantined_by": null, + "safe_from_quarantine": false, + "upload_name": "test2.png" + }, + { + "created_ts": 300400, + "last_access_ts": 300700, + "media_id": "BzYNLRUgGHphBkdKGbzXwbjX", + "media_length": 1337, + "media_type": "application/octet-stream", + "quarantined_by": null, + "safe_from_quarantine": false, + "upload_name": null + } + ], + "next_token": 3, + "total": 2 +} +</code></pre> +<p>To paginate, check for <code>next_token</code> and if present, call the endpoint again +with <code>from</code> set to the value of <code>next_token</code>. This will return a new page.</p> +<p>If the endpoint does not return a <code>next_token</code> then there are no more +reports to paginate through.</p> +<p><strong>Parameters</strong></p> +<p>The following parameters should be set in the URL:</p> +<ul> +<li> +<p><code>user_id</code> - string - fully qualified: for example, <code>@user:server.com</code>.</p> +</li> +<li> +<p><code>limit</code>: string representing a positive integer - Is optional but is used for pagination, +denoting the maximum number of items to return in this call. Defaults to <code>100</code>.</p> +</li> +<li> +<p><code>from</code>: string representing a positive integer - Is optional but used for pagination, +denoting the offset in the returned results. This should be treated as an opaque value and +not explicitly set to anything other than the return value of <code>next_token</code> from a previous call. +Defaults to <code>0</code>.</p> +</li> +<li> +<p><code>order_by</code> - The method by which to sort the returned list of media. +If the ordered field has duplicates, the second order is always by ascending <code>media_id</code>, +which guarantees a stable ordering. Valid values are:</p> +<ul> +<li><code>media_id</code> - Media are ordered alphabetically by <code>media_id</code>.</li> +<li><code>upload_name</code> - Media are ordered alphabetically by name the media was uploaded with.</li> +<li><code>created_ts</code> - Media are ordered by when the content was uploaded in ms. +Smallest to largest. This is the default.</li> +<li><code>last_access_ts</code> - Media are ordered by when the content was last accessed in ms. +Smallest to largest.</li> +<li><code>media_length</code> - Media are ordered by length of the media in bytes. +Smallest to largest.</li> +<li><code>media_type</code> - Media are ordered alphabetically by MIME-type.</li> +<li><code>quarantined_by</code> - Media are ordered alphabetically by the user ID that +initiated the quarantine request for this media.</li> +<li><code>safe_from_quarantine</code> - Media are ordered by the status if this media is safe +from quarantining.</li> +</ul> +</li> +<li> +<p><code>dir</code> - Direction of media order. Either <code>f</code> for forwards or <code>b</code> for backwards. +Setting this value to <code>b</code> will reverse the above sort order. Defaults to <code>f</code>.</p> +</li> +</ul> +<p>If neither <code>order_by</code> nor <code>dir</code> is set, the default order is newest media on top +(corresponds to <code>order_by</code> = <code>created_ts</code> and <code>dir</code> = <code>b</code>).</p> +<p>Caution. The database only has indexes on the columns <code>media_id</code>, +<code>user_id</code> and <code>created_ts</code>. This means that if a different sort order is used +(<code>upload_name</code>, <code>last_access_ts</code>, <code>media_length</code>, <code>media_type</code>, +<code>quarantined_by</code> or <code>safe_from_quarantine</code>), this can cause a large load on the +database, especially for large environments.</p> +<p><strong>Response</strong></p> +<p>The following fields are returned in the JSON response body:</p> +<ul> +<li><code>media</code> - An array of objects, each containing information about a media. +Media objects contain the following fields: +<ul> +<li><code>created_ts</code> - integer - Timestamp when the content was uploaded in ms.</li> +<li><code>last_access_ts</code> - integer or null - Timestamp when the content was last accessed in ms. +Null if there was no access, yet.</li> +<li><code>media_id</code> - string - The id used to refer to the media. Details about the format +are documented under +<a href="../media_repository.html">media repository</a>.</li> +<li><code>media_length</code> - integer - Length of the media in bytes.</li> +<li><code>media_type</code> - string - The MIME-type of the media.</li> +<li><code>quarantined_by</code> - string or null - The user ID that initiated the quarantine request +for this media. Null if not quarantined.</li> +<li><code>safe_from_quarantine</code> - bool - Status if this media is safe from quarantining.</li> +<li><code>upload_name</code> - string or null - The name the media was uploaded with. Null if not provided during upload.</li> +</ul> +</li> +<li><code>next_token</code>: integer - Indication for pagination. See above.</li> +<li><code>total</code> - integer - Total number of media.</li> +</ul> +<h3 id="delete-media-uploaded-by-a-user"><a class="header" href="#delete-media-uploaded-by-a-user">Delete media uploaded by a user</a></h3> +<p>This API deletes the <em>local</em> media from the disk of your own server +that a specific <code>user_id</code> has created. This includes any local thumbnails.</p> +<p>This API will not affect media that has been uploaded to external +media repositories (e.g https://github.com/turt2live/matrix-media-repo/).</p> +<p>By default, the API deletes media ordered by descending creation date and ascending media ID. +The newest media is deleted first. You can change the order with parameters +<code>order_by</code> and <code>dir</code>. If no <code>limit</code> is set the API deletes <code>100</code> files per request.</p> +<p>The API is:</p> +<pre><code>DELETE /_synapse/admin/v1/users/<user_id>/media +</code></pre> +<p>A response body like the following is returned:</p> +<pre><code class="language-json">{ + "deleted_media": [ + "abcdefghijklmnopqrstuvwx" + ], + "total": 1 +} +</code></pre> +<p>The following fields are returned in the JSON response body:</p> +<ul> +<li><code>deleted_media</code>: an array of strings - List of deleted <code>media_id</code></li> +<li><code>total</code>: integer - Total number of deleted <code>media_id</code></li> +</ul> +<p><strong>Note</strong>: There is no <code>next_token</code>. This is not useful for deleting media, because +after deleting media the remaining media have a new order.</p> +<p><strong>Parameters</strong></p> +<p>This API has the same parameters as +<a href="#list-media-uploaded-by-a-user">List media uploaded by a user</a>. +With the parameters you can for example limit the number of files to delete at once or +delete largest/smallest or newest/oldest files first.</p> +<h2 id="login-as-a-user"><a class="header" href="#login-as-a-user">Login as a user</a></h2> +<p><strong>Note:</strong> This API is disabled when MSC3861 is enabled. <a href="https://github.com/matrix-org/synapse/pull/15582">See #15582</a></p> +<p>Get an access token that can be used to authenticate as that user. Useful for +when admins wish to do actions on behalf of a user.</p> +<p>The API is:</p> +<pre><code>POST /_synapse/admin/v1/users/<user_id>/login +{} +</code></pre> +<p>An optional <code>valid_until_ms</code> field can be specified in the request body as an +integer timestamp that specifies when the token should expire. By default tokens +do not expire. Note that this API does not allow a user to login as themselves +(to create more tokens).</p> +<p>A response body like the following is returned:</p> +<pre><code class="language-json">{ + "access_token": "<opaque_access_token_string>" +} +</code></pre> +<p>This API does <em>not</em> generate a new device for the user, and so will not appear +their <code>/devices</code> list, and in general the target user should not be able to +tell they have been logged in as.</p> +<p>To expire the token call the standard <code>/logout</code> API with the token.</p> +<p>Note: The token will expire if the <em>admin</em> user calls <code>/logout/all</code> from any +of their devices, but the token will <em>not</em> expire if the target user does the +same.</p> +<h2 id="allow-replacing-master-cross-signing-key-without-user-interactive-auth"><a class="header" href="#allow-replacing-master-cross-signing-key-without-user-interactive-auth">Allow replacing master cross-signing key without User-Interactive Auth</a></h2> +<p>This endpoint is not intended for server administrator usage; +we describe it here for completeness.</p> +<p>This API temporarily permits a user to replace their master cross-signing key +without going through +<a href="https://spec.matrix.org/v1.8/client-server-api/#user-interactive-authentication-api">user-interactive authentication</a> (UIA). +This is useful when Synapse has delegated its authentication to the +<a href="https://github.com/matrix-org/matrix-authentication-service/">Matrix Authentication Service</a>; +as Synapse cannot perform UIA is not possible in these circumstances.</p> +<p>The API is</p> +<pre><code class="language-http request">POST /_synapse/admin/v1/users/<user_id>/_allow_cross_signing_replacement_without_uia +{} +</code></pre> +<p>If the user does not exist, or does exist but has no master cross-signing key, +this will return with status code <code>404 Not Found</code>.</p> +<p>Otherwise, a response body like the following is returned, with status <code>200 OK</code>:</p> +<pre><code class="language-json">{ + "updatable_without_uia_before_ms": 1234567890 +} +</code></pre> +<p>The response body is a JSON object with a single field:</p> +<ul> +<li><code>updatable_without_uia_before_ms</code>: integer. The timestamp in milliseconds +before which the user is permitted to replace their cross-signing key without +going through UIA.</li> +</ul> +<p><em>Added in Synapse 1.97.0.</em></p> +<h2 id="user-devices"><a class="header" href="#user-devices">User devices</a></h2> +<h3 id="list-all-devices"><a class="header" href="#list-all-devices">List all devices</a></h3> +<p>Gets information about all devices for a specific <code>user_id</code>.</p> +<p>The API is:</p> +<pre><code>GET /_synapse/admin/v2/users/<user_id>/devices +</code></pre> +<p>A response body like the following is returned:</p> +<pre><code class="language-json">{ + "devices": [ + { + "device_id": "QBUAZIFURK", + "display_name": "android", + "last_seen_ip": "1.2.3.4", + "last_seen_user_agent": "Mozilla/5.0 (X11; Linux x86_64; rv:103.0) Gecko/20100101 Firefox/103.0", + "last_seen_ts": 1474491775024, + "user_id": "<user_id>" + }, + { + "device_id": "AUIECTSRND", + "display_name": "ios", + "last_seen_ip": "1.2.3.5", + "last_seen_user_agent": "Mozilla/5.0 (X11; Linux x86_64; rv:103.0) Gecko/20100101 Firefox/103.0", + "last_seen_ts": 1474491775025, + "user_id": "<user_id>" + } + ], + "total": 2 +} +</code></pre> +<p><strong>Parameters</strong></p> +<p>The following parameters should be set in the URL:</p> +<ul> +<li><code>user_id</code> - fully qualified: for example, <code>@user:server.com</code>.</li> +</ul> +<p><strong>Response</strong></p> +<p>The following fields are returned in the JSON response body:</p> +<ul> +<li> +<p><code>devices</code> - An array of objects, each containing information about a device. +Device objects contain the following fields:</p> +<ul> +<li><code>device_id</code> - Identifier of device.</li> +<li><code>display_name</code> - Display name set by the user for this device. +Absent if no name has been set.</li> +<li><code>last_seen_ip</code> - The IP address where this device was last seen. +(May be a few minutes out of date, for efficiency reasons).</li> +<li><code>last_seen_user_agent</code> - The user agent of the device when it was last seen. +(May be a few minutes out of date, for efficiency reasons).</li> +<li><code>last_seen_ts</code> - The timestamp (in milliseconds since the unix epoch) when this +devices was last seen. (May be a few minutes out of date, for efficiency reasons).</li> +<li><code>user_id</code> - Owner of device.</li> +</ul> +</li> +<li> +<p><code>total</code> - Total number of user's devices.</p> +</li> +</ul> +<h3 id="create-a-device"><a class="header" href="#create-a-device">Create a device</a></h3> +<p>Creates a new device for a specific <code>user_id</code> and <code>device_id</code>. Does nothing if the <code>device_id</code> +exists already.</p> +<p>The API is:</p> +<pre><code>POST /_synapse/admin/v2/users/<user_id>/devices + +{ + "device_id": "QBUAZIFURK" +} +</code></pre> +<p>An empty JSON dict is returned.</p> +<p><strong>Parameters</strong></p> +<p>The following parameters should be set in the URL:</p> +<ul> +<li><code>user_id</code> - fully qualified: for example, <code>@user:server.com</code>.</li> +</ul> +<p>The following fields are required in the JSON request body:</p> +<ul> +<li><code>device_id</code> - The device ID to create.</li> +</ul> +<h3 id="delete-multiple-devices"><a class="header" href="#delete-multiple-devices">Delete multiple devices</a></h3> +<p>Deletes the given devices for a specific <code>user_id</code>, and invalidates +any access token associated with them.</p> +<p>The API is:</p> +<pre><code>POST /_synapse/admin/v2/users/<user_id>/delete_devices + +{ + "devices": [ + "QBUAZIFURK", + "AUIECTSRND" + ] +} +</code></pre> +<p>An empty JSON dict is returned.</p> +<p><strong>Parameters</strong></p> +<p>The following parameters should be set in the URL:</p> +<ul> +<li><code>user_id</code> - fully qualified: for example, <code>@user:server.com</code>.</li> +</ul> +<p>The following fields are required in the JSON request body:</p> +<ul> +<li><code>devices</code> - The list of device IDs to delete.</li> +</ul> +<h3 id="show-a-device"><a class="header" href="#show-a-device">Show a device</a></h3> +<p>Gets information on a single device, by <code>device_id</code> for a specific <code>user_id</code>.</p> +<p>The API is:</p> +<pre><code>GET /_synapse/admin/v2/users/<user_id>/devices/<device_id> +</code></pre> +<p>A response body like the following is returned:</p> +<pre><code class="language-json">{ + "device_id": "<device_id>", + "display_name": "android", + "last_seen_ip": "1.2.3.4", + "last_seen_user_agent": "Mozilla/5.0 (X11; Linux x86_64; rv:103.0) Gecko/20100101 Firefox/103.0", + "last_seen_ts": 1474491775024, + "user_id": "<user_id>" +} +</code></pre> +<p><strong>Parameters</strong></p> +<p>The following parameters should be set in the URL:</p> +<ul> +<li><code>user_id</code> - fully qualified: for example, <code>@user:server.com</code>.</li> +<li><code>device_id</code> - The device to retrieve.</li> +</ul> +<p><strong>Response</strong></p> +<p>The following fields are returned in the JSON response body:</p> +<ul> +<li><code>device_id</code> - Identifier of device.</li> +<li><code>display_name</code> - Display name set by the user for this device. +Absent if no name has been set.</li> +<li><code>last_seen_ip</code> - The IP address where this device was last seen. +(May be a few minutes out of date, for efficiency reasons). +<ul> +<li><code>last_seen_user_agent</code> - The user agent of the device when it was last seen. +(May be a few minutes out of date, for efficiency reasons).</li> +</ul> +</li> +<li><code>last_seen_ts</code> - The timestamp (in milliseconds since the unix epoch) when this +devices was last seen. (May be a few minutes out of date, for efficiency reasons).</li> +<li><code>user_id</code> - Owner of device.</li> +</ul> +<h3 id="update-a-device"><a class="header" href="#update-a-device">Update a device</a></h3> +<p>Updates the metadata on the given <code>device_id</code> for a specific <code>user_id</code>.</p> +<p>The API is:</p> +<pre><code>PUT /_synapse/admin/v2/users/<user_id>/devices/<device_id> + +{ + "display_name": "My other phone" +} +</code></pre> +<p>An empty JSON dict is returned.</p> +<p><strong>Parameters</strong></p> +<p>The following parameters should be set in the URL:</p> +<ul> +<li><code>user_id</code> - fully qualified: for example, <code>@user:server.com</code>.</li> +<li><code>device_id</code> - The device to update.</li> +</ul> +<p>The following fields are required in the JSON request body:</p> +<ul> +<li><code>display_name</code> - The new display name for this device. If not given, +the display name is unchanged.</li> +</ul> +<h3 id="delete-a-device"><a class="header" href="#delete-a-device">Delete a device</a></h3> +<p>Deletes the given <code>device_id</code> for a specific <code>user_id</code>, +and invalidates any access token associated with it.</p> +<p>The API is:</p> +<pre><code>DELETE /_synapse/admin/v2/users/<user_id>/devices/<device_id> + +{} +</code></pre> +<p>An empty JSON dict is returned.</p> +<p><strong>Parameters</strong></p> +<p>The following parameters should be set in the URL:</p> +<ul> +<li><code>user_id</code> - fully qualified: for example, <code>@user:server.com</code>.</li> +<li><code>device_id</code> - The device to delete.</li> +</ul> +<h2 id="list-all-pushers"><a class="header" href="#list-all-pushers">List all pushers</a></h2> +<p>Gets information about all pushers for a specific <code>user_id</code>.</p> +<p>The API is:</p> +<pre><code>GET /_synapse/admin/v1/users/<user_id>/pushers +</code></pre> +<p>A response body like the following is returned:</p> +<pre><code class="language-json">{ + "pushers": [ + { + "app_display_name":"HTTP Push Notifications", + "app_id":"m.http", + "data": { + "url":"example.com" + }, + "device_display_name":"pushy push", + "kind":"http", + "lang":"None", + "profile_tag":"", + "pushkey":"a@example.com" + } + ], + "total": 1 +} +</code></pre> +<p><strong>Parameters</strong></p> +<p>The following parameters should be set in the URL:</p> +<ul> +<li><code>user_id</code> - fully qualified: for example, <code>@user:server.com</code>.</li> +</ul> +<p><strong>Response</strong></p> +<p>The following fields are returned in the JSON response body:</p> +<ul> +<li> +<p><code>pushers</code> - An array containing the current pushers for the user</p> +<ul> +<li> +<p><code>app_display_name</code> - string - A string that will allow the user to identify +what application owns this pusher.</p> +</li> +<li> +<p><code>app_id</code> - string - This is a reverse-DNS style identifier for the application. +Max length, 64 chars.</p> +</li> +<li> +<p><code>data</code> - A dictionary of information for the pusher implementation itself.</p> +<ul> +<li> +<p><code>url</code> - string - Required if <code>kind</code> is <code>http</code>. The URL to use to send +notifications to.</p> +</li> +<li> +<p><code>format</code> - string - The format to use when sending notifications to the +Push Gateway.</p> +</li> +</ul> +</li> +<li> +<p><code>device_display_name</code> - string - A string that will allow the user to identify +what device owns this pusher.</p> +</li> +<li> +<p><code>profile_tag</code> - string - This string determines which set of device specific rules +this pusher executes.</p> +</li> +<li> +<p><code>kind</code> - string - The kind of pusher. "http" is a pusher that sends HTTP pokes.</p> +</li> +<li> +<p><code>lang</code> - string - The preferred language for receiving notifications +(e.g. 'en' or 'en-US')</p> +</li> +<li> +<p><code>profile_tag</code> - string - This string determines which set of device specific rules +this pusher executes.</p> +</li> +<li> +<p><code>pushkey</code> - string - This is a unique identifier for this pusher. +Max length, 512 bytes.</p> +</li> +</ul> +</li> +<li> +<p><code>total</code> - integer - Number of pushers.</p> +</li> +</ul> +<p>See also the +<a href="https://matrix.org/docs/spec/client_server/latest#get-matrix-client-r0-pushers">Client-Server API Spec on pushers</a>.</p> +<h2 id="controlling-whether-a-user-is-shadow-banned"><a class="header" href="#controlling-whether-a-user-is-shadow-banned">Controlling whether a user is shadow-banned</a></h2> +<p>Shadow-banning is a useful tool for moderating malicious or egregiously abusive users. +A shadow-banned users receives successful responses to their client-server API requests, +but the events are not propagated into rooms. This can be an effective tool as it +(hopefully) takes longer for the user to realise they are being moderated before +pivoting to another account.</p> +<p>Shadow-banning a user should be used as a tool of last resort and may lead to confusing +or broken behaviour for the client. A shadow-banned user will not receive any +notification and it is generally more appropriate to ban or kick abusive users. +A shadow-banned user will be unable to contact anyone on the server.</p> +<p>To shadow-ban a user the API is:</p> +<pre><code>POST /_synapse/admin/v1/users/<user_id>/shadow_ban +</code></pre> +<p>To un-shadow-ban a user the API is:</p> +<pre><code>DELETE /_synapse/admin/v1/users/<user_id>/shadow_ban +</code></pre> +<p>An empty JSON dict is returned in both cases.</p> +<p><strong>Parameters</strong></p> +<p>The following parameters should be set in the URL:</p> +<ul> +<li><code>user_id</code> - The fully qualified MXID: for example, <code>@user:server.com</code>. The user must +be local.</li> +</ul> +<h2 id="override-ratelimiting-for-users"><a class="header" href="#override-ratelimiting-for-users">Override ratelimiting for users</a></h2> +<p>This API allows to override or disable ratelimiting for a specific user. +There are specific APIs to set, get and delete a ratelimit.</p> +<h3 id="get-status-of-ratelimit"><a class="header" href="#get-status-of-ratelimit">Get status of ratelimit</a></h3> +<p>The API is:</p> +<pre><code>GET /_synapse/admin/v1/users/<user_id>/override_ratelimit +</code></pre> +<p>A response body like the following is returned:</p> +<pre><code class="language-json">{ + "messages_per_second": 0, + "burst_count": 0 +} +</code></pre> +<p><strong>Parameters</strong></p> +<p>The following parameters should be set in the URL:</p> +<ul> +<li><code>user_id</code> - The fully qualified MXID: for example, <code>@user:server.com</code>. The user must +be local.</li> +</ul> +<p><strong>Response</strong></p> +<p>The following fields are returned in the JSON response body:</p> +<ul> +<li><code>messages_per_second</code> - integer - The number of actions that can +be performed in a second. <code>0</code> mean that ratelimiting is disabled for this user.</li> +<li><code>burst_count</code> - integer - How many actions that can be performed before +being limited.</li> +</ul> +<p>If <strong>no</strong> custom ratelimit is set, an empty JSON dict is returned.</p> +<pre><code class="language-json">{} +</code></pre> +<h3 id="set-ratelimit"><a class="header" href="#set-ratelimit">Set ratelimit</a></h3> +<p>The API is:</p> +<pre><code>POST /_synapse/admin/v1/users/<user_id>/override_ratelimit +</code></pre> +<p>A response body like the following is returned:</p> +<pre><code class="language-json">{ + "messages_per_second": 0, + "burst_count": 0 +} +</code></pre> +<p><strong>Parameters</strong></p> +<p>The following parameters should be set in the URL:</p> +<ul> +<li><code>user_id</code> - The fully qualified MXID: for example, <code>@user:server.com</code>. The user must +be local.</li> +</ul> +<p>Body parameters:</p> +<ul> +<li><code>messages_per_second</code> - positive integer, optional. The number of actions that can +be performed in a second. Defaults to <code>0</code>.</li> +<li><code>burst_count</code> - positive integer, optional. How many actions that can be performed +before being limited. Defaults to <code>0</code>.</li> +</ul> +<p>To disable users' ratelimit set both values to <code>0</code>.</p> +<p><strong>Response</strong></p> +<p>The following fields are returned in the JSON response body:</p> +<ul> +<li><code>messages_per_second</code> - integer - The number of actions that can +be performed in a second.</li> +<li><code>burst_count</code> - integer - How many actions that can be performed before +being limited.</li> +</ul> +<h3 id="delete-ratelimit"><a class="header" href="#delete-ratelimit">Delete ratelimit</a></h3> +<p>The API is:</p> +<pre><code>DELETE /_synapse/admin/v1/users/<user_id>/override_ratelimit +</code></pre> +<p>An empty JSON dict is returned.</p> +<pre><code class="language-json">{} +</code></pre> +<p><strong>Parameters</strong></p> +<p>The following parameters should be set in the URL:</p> +<ul> +<li><code>user_id</code> - The fully qualified MXID: for example, <code>@user:server.com</code>. The user must +be local.</li> +</ul> +<h2 id="check-username-availability"><a class="header" href="#check-username-availability">Check username availability</a></h2> +<p>Checks to see if a username is available, and valid, for the server. See <a href="https://matrix.org/docs/spec/client_server/r0.6.0#get-matrix-client-r0-register-available">the client-server +API</a> +for more information.</p> +<p>This endpoint will work even if registration is disabled on the server, unlike +<code>/_matrix/client/r0/register/available</code>.</p> +<p>The API is:</p> +<pre><code>GET /_synapse/admin/v1/username_available?username=$localpart +</code></pre> +<p>The request and response format is the same as the +<a href="https://matrix.org/docs/spec/client_server/r0.6.0#get-matrix-client-r0-register-available">/_matrix/client/r0/register/available</a> API.</p> +<h2 id="find-a-user-based-on-their-id-in-an-auth-provider"><a class="header" href="#find-a-user-based-on-their-id-in-an-auth-provider">Find a user based on their ID in an auth provider</a></h2> +<p>The API is:</p> +<pre><code>GET /_synapse/admin/v1/auth_providers/$provider/users/$external_id +</code></pre> +<p>When a user matched the given ID for the given provider, an HTTP code <code>200</code> with a response body like the following is returned:</p> +<pre><code class="language-json">{ + "user_id": "@hello:example.org" +} +</code></pre> +<p><strong>Parameters</strong></p> +<p>The following parameters should be set in the URL:</p> +<ul> +<li><code>provider</code> - The ID of the authentication provider, as advertised by the <a href="https://spec.matrix.org/latest/client-server-api/#post_matrixclientv3login"><code>GET /_matrix/client/v3/login</code></a> API in the <code>m.login.sso</code> authentication method.</li> +<li><code>external_id</code> - The user ID from the authentication provider. Usually corresponds to the <code>sub</code> claim for OIDC providers, or to the <code>uid</code> attestation for SAML2 providers.</li> +</ul> +<p>The <code>external_id</code> may have characters that are not URL-safe (typically <code>/</code>, <code>:</code> or <code>@</code>), so it is advised to URL-encode those parameters.</p> +<p><strong>Errors</strong></p> +<p>Returns a <code>404</code> HTTP status code if no user was found, with a response body like this:</p> +<pre><code class="language-json">{ + "errcode":"M_NOT_FOUND", + "error":"User not found" +} +</code></pre> +<p><em>Added in Synapse 1.68.0.</em></p> +<h2 id="find-a-user-based-on-their-third-party-id-threepid-or-3pid"><a class="header" href="#find-a-user-based-on-their-third-party-id-threepid-or-3pid">Find a user based on their Third Party ID (ThreePID or 3PID)</a></h2> +<p>The API is:</p> +<pre><code>GET /_synapse/admin/v1/threepid/$medium/users/$address +</code></pre> +<p>When a user matched the given address for the given medium, an HTTP code <code>200</code> with a response body like the following is returned:</p> +<pre><code class="language-json">{ + "user_id": "@hello:example.org" +} +</code></pre> +<p><strong>Parameters</strong></p> +<p>The following parameters should be set in the URL:</p> +<ul> +<li><code>medium</code> - Kind of third-party ID, either <code>email</code> or <code>msisdn</code>.</li> +<li><code>address</code> - Value of the third-party ID.</li> +</ul> +<p>The <code>address</code> may have characters that are not URL-safe, so it is advised to URL-encode those parameters.</p> +<p><strong>Errors</strong></p> +<p>Returns a <code>404</code> HTTP status code if no user was found, with a response body like this:</p> +<pre><code class="language-json">{ + "errcode":"M_NOT_FOUND", + "error":"User not found" +} +</code></pre> +<p><em>Added in Synapse 1.72.0.</em></p> + + </main> + + <nav class="nav-wrapper" aria-label="Page navigation"> + <!-- Mobile navigation buttons --> + <a rel="prev" href="../admin_api/statistics.html" class="mobile-nav-chapters previous" title="Previous chapter" aria-label="Previous chapter" aria-keyshortcuts="Left"> + <i class="fa fa-angle-left"></i> + </a> + <a rel="next" href="../admin_api/version_api.html" class="mobile-nav-chapters next" title="Next chapter" aria-label="Next chapter" aria-keyshortcuts="Right"> + <i class="fa fa-angle-right"></i> + </a> + <div style="clear: both"></div> + </nav> + </div> + </div> + + <nav class="nav-wide-wrapper" aria-label="Page navigation"> + <a rel="prev" href="../admin_api/statistics.html" class="nav-chapters previous" title="Previous chapter" aria-label="Previous chapter" aria-keyshortcuts="Left"> + <i class="fa fa-angle-left"></i> + </a> + <a rel="next" href="../admin_api/version_api.html" class="nav-chapters next" title="Next chapter" aria-label="Next chapter" aria-keyshortcuts="Right"> + <i class="fa fa-angle-right"></i> + </a> + </nav> + + </div> + + <script type="text/javascript"> + window.playground_copyable = true; + </script> + <script src="../elasticlunr.min.js" type="text/javascript" charset="utf-8"></script> + <script src="../mark.min.js" type="text/javascript" charset="utf-8"></script> + <script src="../searcher.js" type="text/javascript" charset="utf-8"></script> + <script src="../clipboard.min.js" type="text/javascript" charset="utf-8"></script> + <script src="../highlight.js" type="text/javascript" charset="utf-8"></script> + <script src="../book.js" type="text/javascript" charset="utf-8"></script> + + <!-- Custom JS scripts --> + <script type="text/javascript" src="../docs/website_files/table-of-contents.js"></script> + <script type="text/javascript" src="../docs/website_files/version-picker.js"></script> + <script type="text/javascript" src="../docs/website_files/version.js"></script> + </body> +</html> |