Add a --generate-keys option

1 files changed, 9 insertions, 0 deletions

diff --git a/synapse/config/_base.py b/synapse/config/_base.py

index d483c67c6a..c408db2b4a 100644
--- a/synapse/config/_base.py
+++ b/synapse/config/_base.py
@@ -139,6 +139,11 @@ class Config(object):
             help="Generate a config file for the server name"
         )
         config_parser.add_argument(
+            "--generate-keys",
+            action="store_true",
+            help="Generate any missing key files then exit"
+        )
+        config_parser.add_argument(
             "-H", "--server-name",
             help="The server name to generate a config file for"
         )
@@ -230,4 +235,8 @@ class Config(object):
 
         obj.invoke_all("read_arguments", args)
 
+        if config_args.generate_keys:
+            obj.invoke_all("generate_files", config)
+            sys.exit(0)
+
         return obj